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The following is The Conservation Foundation’s Native American Land Acknowledgment Statement as approved by the Board of Trustees: As...
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Meet Our Native Plants
We’re excited to share with you the Meet Our Native Plants Guide, showcasing some of our region’s native plants! Click…
A Flood of Unity: It’s Our Fox River Day 2022
Waukesha, Wisconsin can boast that Jiffy Jell, the predecessor of Jello, and Les Paul, inventor of the full-body electric guitar…
What's Blooming at the Farm? - September 2022
Enjoy the last flush of flowers while they are still here! Take inspiration from our prairie and gardens for early…
Monarch Butterflies Are Endangered. Here’s How You Can Help.
The big news in the conservation world this summer is that the monarch butterfly is now an endangered species. The…
Hydropanels: Conservation and Drinking Water
Hydropanels: Conservation and Drinking Water Hydropanels are a leading-edge technology for providing drinking water. Bill Gates has called it…
We're The Montgomery Fest Parade Grand Marshal!
We’re so honored that The Conservation Foundation and our Dickson-Murst Farm Partners have been chosen as the Grand Marshal of…
Our Farm Stand is Open! Wednesday Afternoons & Saturday Mornings this Summer
Visit our farm stand to bring home fresh, local, organic veggies all summer long! Wednesdays 3-6pm and Saturdays 9am-noon, mid-July…
What's Blooming at the Farm? - July 2022
Summer is a delightful time for native flowers in Illinois! Our sun-loving native plants are bursting with bright blooms and…
How to Make Compost at Home
Instead of sending food scraps and yard waste to the landfill, why not compost them? Composting returns nutrients back to…
Introducing Our Newest Staff Members & Trustees
We’ve recently had the pleasure of welcoming some new faces to our staff and Board of Trustees, and wanted to…
Let’s Talk Science
Last month I was invited to visit a middle school class and talk to them about my experience as a…
Preparing to Paddle: How You Can Be River Responsible This Year
As you are pulling out the paddling gear this spring and thinking about getting out on your favorite local river,…
Conservation In the ‘Burbs
So, one day I asked myself what more I can do for conservation, especially as a suburbanite who doesn’t…
50th Anniversary At A Glance
Our current supporters and the staff, leaders, and donors who came before them are the reason The Conservation Foundation has…
The More, The Merrier
The More, The Merrier Conservation, Diversity, and The Law of Dependence Along with inspiring us to make wonderful tapestries,…
