September 24 · 9:00am – 12:00pm
National Public Lands Day - Seed Collection at Hegewisch Marsh
13250 S. Torrence Ave., Chicago, IL
Open to all
Join us and help with vital wetland restoration by collecting seeds at Hegewisch Marsh which is in its 5th year of restoration work. Volunteers will collect native seeds from prairie plants and learn about restoration at the site. Instruction on plant ID and seed collection will be provided. Materials will be provided. Please wear long sleeve shirts, jeans or old pants, work shoes, and bring a refillable water bottle. Call Jennifer Maxwell at (312) 742-0153 to RSVP.
(Chicago Department of Environment)
