April 28 – 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Arbor Day Celebration & Spring Wildflower Walk at Grand Woods Park, Delta Twp –
The planting of trees native to Michigan will begin with Cub Scout Pack 121 leading the way at 5:30, followed by a guided walk through the trails with Abby Deneau of Lansing Area Neighborhood Ecology.
Abby will introduce attendees to the native ephemerals that were once abundant at Grand Woods Park but are now being threatened by invasive Fig Buttercup (Lesser Celandine). She'll talk about what you can do to support the native ephemerals and their habitat.
Meet the new coordinator for the Mid Michigan Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (MM-CISMA), Taylor Slear and learn what specific actions you can take to combat invasive species like Fig Buttercup.
Attendees of this event will also be the first to learn about a new geocache treasure hunt being unveiled at 5 public parks in Eaton County through the work of Eaton Conservation District volunteer and Olivet student, Tonya Teppin.
The planting of trees native to Michigan will begin with Cub Scout Pack 121 leading the way at 5:30, followed by a guided walk through the trails with Abby Deneau of Lansing Area Neighborhood Ecology.
Abby will introduce attendees to the native ephemerals that were once abundant at Grand Woods Park but are now being threatened by invasive Fig Buttercup (Lesser Celandine). She'll talk about what you can do to support the native ephemerals and their habitat.
Meet the new coordinator for the Mid Michigan Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (MM-CISMA), Taylor Slear and learn what specific actions you can take to combat invasive species like Fig Buttercup.
Attendees of this event will also be the first to learn about a new geocache treasure hunt being unveiled at 5 public parks in Eaton County through the work of Eaton Conservation District volunteer and Olivet student, Tonya Teppin.
