Field Notes
Field Notes
Lake Huron Tansy
July 19, 2019 When the weather is hot in summer, we flock to dunes and beaches for sun and refreshing swims. But while they’re a fun escape...Field Notes
Farmland Protection
July 11, 2019Field Notes
American Brook Lamprey
June 19, 2019 Many people are familiar with the harmful and invasive sea lamprey that has caused problems in the Great Lakes. But did you know that...Field Notes
Water Quality Projects
June 11, 2019Field Notes
Conservation Easements / Loons
May 24, 2019 Much of the land GTRLC protects is on private land. We work with landowners to put what’s called a conservation easement on these these...Field Notes
Trout Lily
April 26, 2019 The small and unique “trout lily” (Erythronium americanum) is one of the first spring ephemeral plant species to herald the arrival of spring. This little native...Field Notes
Burls
March 14, 2019 Have you ever seen those large knot-like structures protruding from a tree trunk and wondered what they are? These peculiar growths are called burls....Field Notes
American Robin, A Spring Harbinger?
February 20, 2019 On cold, gray February days, our thoughts sometimes wander toward warmer temps and spring harbingers like the arrival of the American Robin. But the...Field Notes