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Why Do Some Trees Keep Their Leaves? It's Marcescence, Of Course!

Why Do Some Trees Keep Their Leaves? It’s Marcescence, Of Course!

November 12, 2015
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Events, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature

Editor’s Note: This article was written by Valerie Blaine, nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve of Kane County. She addresses one of the questions…

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12 Events That Raise Awareness in OAKtober

12 Events That Raise Awareness in OAKtober

October 14, 2015
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Environment, Events, Fall 2015, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Quality of Life

On Oct. 13, the Kane County Board followed the lead of Gov. Bruce Rauner by proclaiming the month of October Oak Awareness Month. The resolution…

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Don't Just Hug a Tree, Plant an Oak Sept. 26 in LeRoy Oakes

Don’t Just Hug a Tree, Plant an Oak Sept. 26 in LeRoy Oakes

September 21, 2015
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Kane County Forest Preserve District

For the record, LeRoy Oakes refers to a person, not a tree. But if you really care about trees and want to do something right…

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Put on Your Bat Detector for 'Bat Watch' Aug. 11 and 13

Put on Your Bat Detector for ‘Bat Watch’ Aug. 11 and 13

July 29, 2015
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Education, Events, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Summer 2015

Bats make up around one fifth of all mammal species on earth, and are vital to the earth’s environment. Although bats are noisy creatures, human…

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Forest Preserve District Has Full-Time, Part-Time Job Openings

Forest Preserve District Has Full-Time, Part-Time Job Openings

July 27, 2015
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Jobs, Kane County Forest Preserve District

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County seeks applicants to fill open positions. Available positions include: preserve maintenance worker, safety health and training coordinator part-time,…

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Take a Senior Stroll Aug. 6, Evening Stroll Aug 12 at Muirhead Springs in Hampshire

Take a Senior Stroll Aug. 6, Evening Stroll Aug 12 at Muirhead Springs in Hampshire

July 22, 2015
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Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature

Kane County Forest Preserve District is offering a couple of August strolls through Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve. Seniors Stroll The Forest Preserve District of Kane…

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UPDATE: Forest Preserve District Buys Parcels for Fox River Trail in South Elgin

UPDATE: Forest Preserve District Buys Parcels for Fox River Trail in South Elgin

July 13, 2015
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Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation

The Kane County Forest Preserve District will spend $540,000 to take a step closer to completing acquisition of the Fox River Trail in South Elgin….

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Watch the Firefly Fireworks at Campton Forest Preserve

Watch the Firefly Fireworks at Campton Forest Preserve

July 2, 2015
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Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature

We can’t promise you’ll see a light show like the one featured recently on CBS Sunday Morning, but as far as local firefly action, you…

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See Damsels, Dragons and Darners at Burnidge Forest Preserve in Elgin

See Damsels, Dragons and Darners at Burnidge Forest Preserve in Elgin

May 19, 2015
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Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation

Damsels, dragons and darners, oh my! Learn all about damselflies, dragonflies and darners on this guided hike as you “hunt” for them in their native…

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Enjoy a Free Spring Wildflower Walk at Johnson’s Mound Forest Preserve

Enjoy a Free Spring Wildflower Walk at Johnson’s Mound Forest Preserve

April 21, 2015
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Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature

Come enjoy a walk at Johnson’s Mound Forest Preserve to learn about our native wildflowers. Forest Preserve District of Kane County naturalists will lead this…

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