Call for Artists - Art of the Land
Art of the Land takes on a new, online format for 2020!
Virtual Learning Circle for Women Farmland Owners
Are you a woman who owns or manages farmland in McHenry and surrounding counties?
Have flooding? Use native plants!
We’ve all seen the pictures: muddy floodwaters creeping to the doorsteps of homes around the country.
Fox River flooding for one month in May 2020, covering the Thelins' sedge meadow.
The 5000 Acre Challenge 2020
The Land Conservancy of McHenry County (TLC) launched the 5,000 Acre Challenge to protect our region's oak woods.
Just as Nature Intended - Land transitions to monarch habitat
Monarchs and other pollinator species add beauty, interest, and we depend on them for the work they to do to sustain our local ecosystems.
Join TLC's Sustainability Circle - Become a Monthly Donor
Make a monthly contribution to fit your budget, and make a significant impact on preserving land for life in McHenry County.
The Land Conservancy Night Owl (Daytime Scavenger Hunt) Ride
Thank you for participating in this year's ride! We look forward to another fun event in 2021.
You can care for nature at home in McHenry County!
Whether you have acres of land, or a small patch of earth, anyone can make a difference by caring for nature at home.
Letting the oaks shine: A Q&A with land owner Cheri Magrini
TLC recently launched the 5,000 Acre Challenge to increase the amount of oak woods protected in McHenry County. This is the story of one family’s work to protect their oaks.
TLC Coronavirus Response
At TLC, we are taking the following steps to keep staff and volunteers safe:
Five great places to get outside today in McHenry County
Studies keep showing the benefits of being out in nature (and some doctors are even prescribing outdoor time)!
