Tag: Pollinators

Green Bay Trail Day Returns

Posted by adam kreuzer | May 31, 2022 |

Join the Friends of the Green Bay Trail for free music, food and activities. Green Bay Trail Day will showcase the Trail’s restoration, recreational opportunities, butterfly hatchery, trail history, with activities and...

Add a Little Prairie to Your Garden

Posted by adam kreuzer | Apr 3, 2022 |

Include native Illinois prairie plants in your garden and watch the pollinators arrive! Native prairie plants can make a ho-hum garden intriguing. Naturalist and author Cindy Crosby will discuss which species work well in a home...

Nature Inspired Photography with Lisa Musgrave

Posted by adam kreuzer | Mar 24, 2022 |

Whether photographing trillium at Somme Woods or a Red-tailed Hawk in Somme Prairie Grove, Lisa’s photos capture the exquisite and fragile beauty of our ecosystem. If Lisa’s photo’s inspire you, attend her...

No Mow Initiative in Glenview

Posted by Kevin Harvey | Mar 21, 2022 | Habitat |

The Village of Glenview and the Environment & Natural Resources Commission are encouraging...

Hounds & Grounds Canine Cancer Awareness Fundraiser

Posted by adam kreuzer | Feb 3, 2022 |

The sustainable landscaping initiative, Midwest Grows Green (MGG), is excited to present its first...

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GGIL Meeting Videos

Our virtual meetings are now recorded! If you’ve missed a live meeting, or want to experience one again, check our YouTube page. The most recent video is also below.

Speakers and start times include:
(5:38) Jacquelyn Casazza of Go Green Glen Ellyn – Introduction
(11:16) Fawkes Char of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency on pfas
(32:40) Alexis Goldsmith of Beyond Plastics on plastic and recycling issues
(52:08) Patricia Wood of Grassroots Env. Education on plastic grass/turf
(1:05:00) Bernadette Knight of Go Green Northbrook and Joel Freeman of Climate Action Evanston on bag fees/taxes
(1:16:00) Liz Kunkle of Go Green Winnetka – Legislative Update
(1:21:00) Lauren Webb of Recycle Coach