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Plant an Oak Tree In A Pot to Take Home Oct. 18 at Creek Bend Nature Center

Plant an Oak Tree In A Pot to Take Home Oct. 18 at Creek Bend Nature Center

October 7, 2020
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Government, Health, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Public Service, Quality of Life

Decorate a pot and plant your own oak tree during, Forest Preserve District “Acorn-to-Oaks Planting Workshop. The mightiest oaks start with a little acorn! Learn…

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This Oaktober, Kane County's Oak Trees Offer Relief From Emotional Stress of COVID-19 Pandemic

This Oaktober, Kane County’s Oak Trees Offer Relief From Emotional Stress of COVID-19 Pandemic

September 30, 2020
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Health, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Public Service, Quality of Life, WK-Communities

Since 2015, the Chicago Region Trees Initiative has promoted the value of oak trees through Oaktober – Oak Awareness Month. And Kane County is joining…

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Good Natured: So, What Happened To All The Acorns This Year?

Good Natured: So, What Happened To All The Acorns This Year?

September 6, 2019
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Education, Environment, Events, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Quality of Life

This good-natured column is written by Pam Otto, manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility of the…

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Help Plant Trees Sept. 30 at Dick Young Forest Preserve

Help Plant Trees Sept. 30 at Dick Young Forest Preserve

September 20, 2017
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Events, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Volunteers, Weekend

Help plant oak trees, collect seeds and brush-clear, as part of National Public Lands Day! The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is calling for…

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Countdown to Earth Day Tip #11: Look Up at an Oak!

Countdown to Earth Day Tip #11: Look Up at an Oak!

April 6, 2017
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Environment, Nature, Parks and Recreation

There’s no need to wait until Earth Day on April 22 to start celebrating our planet and becoming more engaged in taking care of its…

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Cool Ways to Celebrate OAK-tober in and Around Kane County

Cool Ways to Celebrate OAK-tober in and Around Kane County

October 14, 2016
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Environment, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature

OAKtober — also known as Oak Awareness Month — is a chance for Kane County residents, organizations, communities, park districts, forest preserve districts, private landowners…

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12 Events That Raise Awareness in OAKtober

12 Events That Raise Awareness in OAKtober

October 14, 2015
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Environment, Events, Fall 2015, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Quality of Life

On Oct. 13, the Kane County Board followed the lead of Gov. Bruce Rauner by proclaiming the month of October Oak Awareness Month. The resolution…

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Learn All About the ‘Mighty Oaks’ of Kane County

Learn All About the ‘Mighty Oaks’ of Kane County

October 2, 2015
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Events, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature

The Mighty Oaks of Kane County might be an OK name for a rock band (or maybe a country band), but it’s an even better…

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Can You Help Save Kane County's Oak Trees?

Can You Help Save Kane County’s Oak Trees?

January 21, 2015
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Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature

Oak trees once dominated the forests of Kane County, providing invaluable benefits to ecosystems, watersheds, air quality and overall environmental and human health. Oak woodland…

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