Upcoming Events
Along the trail from Shelton Park to Scott Ave. certain species of seed heads, with short stalks, are cut and collected into large bags. Sessions are planned as the seed heads of each species become developed and dried enough to provide viable seeds.
Along the trail from Shelton Park to Scott Ave. certain species of seed heads, with short stalks, are cut and collected into large bags. Sessions are planned as the seed heads of each species become developed and dried enough to provide viable seeds.
Removal of new buckthorn sprouts. Removal of weeds, non-native plants. Thinning sections which are crowded by single species.Deadheading to balance species. Removing garbage and fallen branches near or on the trail.
Volunteer
Looking for volunteer opportunities on Chicago’s north shore? Join our restoration workdays and community events. No experience is required—just an eagerness to help improve and protect our local habitat. Find out more.
Ask an expert
Have questions about native plants, restoration, or what to grow in your yard near the Green Bay Trail? Our volunteer Native Plant Expert is here to help. Submit your question HERE.