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Wildflower Hike (Member Event)

Learn about both the geology and spring wildflowers on this hike with local geology expert Tony Fleming. Space is limited. RSVP by May 14. RSVP

  • 02/12/2025
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Wildflower Hike (Member Event)

Spot spectacular spring wildflowers and learn about the unique blooms transforming our forest floor. Hosted by ACRES Stewardship Manager Jenna Bair. Space is limited. RSVP by April 22. RSVP

  • 02/12/2025
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Wildflower Hike (Member Event)

Spot spectacular spring wildflowers and learn about the unique blooms transforming our forest floor. Hosted by volunteers Dave Hicks and Deborah Hustin. Space is limited. RSVP by April 17. RSVP

  • 02/12/2025
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Family Wildflower Scavenger Hunt Hike

Spot spring wildflowers on this family-friendly woodland walk! Track your discoveries with the provided scavenger hunt sheet. Snacks provided! Space is limited. RSVP by April 12. RSVP

  • 02/12/2025
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Research Update: How One Wildflower Responds to Environmental Change

In 2021, we shared the story of Emma Boehm, a doctoral student at Indiana University, who was beginning research on blue-eyed Mary (Collinsia verna). She wanted to learn how populations ...

  • 02/28/2023
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Take a (virtual) wildflower hike with us!

Spring has arrived, bringing beautiful woodland wildflowers with it. To celebrate the season, ACRES invites you to take a virtual hike with us! Retired professor and botanist Dr. Dave Hicks ...

  • 05/06/2020
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In nature, some partnerships persist for millions of years

In the fall, helicopter sugar maple seeds brush your face as they spiral downward towards leaf-covered ground. “Sticktight” beggars cling to your clothes as you explore an ACRES preserve near ...

  • 08/29/2018
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Curtain now going up on nature’s grand show

The curtain is going up on the greatest show on earth. Its nature’s display of spring wildflowers. And we have ringside seats, because the most beautiful display of spring wildflowers ...

  • 04/26/2018
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Color Me Bright, Color Me Orange

Article and photos by Fred Wooley, ACRES member, former Wing Haven caretaker and retired DNR Pokagon State Park naturalist Every growing season, changes take place in the wildflower world. Although we ...

  • 07/19/2017
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Field Notes: early March birds, blooms & ballads

While spring has not yet officially sprung, the preserves are already increasingly active. Spring wildflowers are beginning to bloom and wildlife is returning. As hikers do the same, they’re capturing ...

  • 03/08/2017
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ACRES Land Trust is a member-supported nonprofit dedicated to protecting natural and working lands in northeast Indiana, southern Michigan and northwest Ohio. More than 2,000 ACRES members make it possible to protect these areas and offer trail systems for free public use, open dawn to dusk daily.

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