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By Alice Elliot, Stiltgrass Coordinator Readers are likely familiar with some well-known invasive species in Michigan, like garlic mustard, buckthorn, honeysuckle, and phragmites. But a new invader is in town, and it’s a nasty one. Stiltgrass is an annual grass that quickly out-competes native species. It grows in both disturbed and undisturbed sites, in sun […]
On an excellently spooky evening at the Reichert Preserve guests were guided to the fireside by a trail of luminaries at sun set. Stories shared by Laura Hayes, Leif Larson, and Steve Daut of Ann Arbor Storytellers Guild were accompanied by a half moon, Kingfishers dancing over the lake, and coyotes calling. A big thank […]
Friends, volunteers, and folks new to our work joined staff members and Trustees on October 12 for a fall colors tour at our Sharon Hills Preserve that included stops along the way for wine tasting, chocolate, and crackers. It was a beautiful, sunny day with a slight chill in the air and the leaves on […]
Guest Post by Will Hathaway, son of Mary Hathaway My mother, Mary Hathaway, who passed away on October 6th, had a strong commitment to preserving nature for future generations. Her husband, (my father) John Hathaway, was part of a team of volunteers who put together the first land trust to save what is now the […]
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