Join Kettle Moraine Land Trust and Geneva Lake Conservancy for a seed-collection outing to Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge in celebration of 2020 Land Trust Days! Saturday, September 26 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. we’ll be harvesting ripe seed of native prairie plants at the Turner Tract, just northwest of…
Dear Friend of KMLT, In these troubled times we could all benefit from a little comfort and care. I say! How about a nice cuppa tea? Tea and toast… or a scone or crumpet. Yes, that does sound comforting. And music—yes, some authentic, down-home Midwestern folk music, rooted in Wisconsin’s…
The Kettle Moraine Land Trust and Walworth County Parks Department are pleased to announce our upcoming program: Full Moon Hike. As the sun sets and the moon rises, open your senses to the sights and sounds of nature under cover of darkness. The hike will be guided by a seasoned…
The second Project Wingspan seed collection will be held Thursday, October 1, 2020, in the prairies of Price Park Conservancy near Elkhorn. Project Wingspan is a multi-state landscape-scale restoration effort and Kettle Moraine Land Trust is a Core Partner of Project Wingspan. Volunteers for the Project Wingspan collection outings are…
Kettle Moraine Land Trust partners with Walworth County on park management plans and workdays. The fall workday will consist of cutting and stacking invasive brush. Please arrive masked and bring your own work gloves, drinking water, and any snacks. If you have loppers or handsaws, please bring them. The…
Kettle Moraine Land Trust has carefully begun resuming volunteer restoration outings this fall, with careful observation of protocols to protect ourselves from the CIOVID-19 virus. Ecological restoration appears to be a relatively safe way to spend quality time outdoors, lifting our spirits while caring for the lands we love. Perhaps…
Good news – there has been another Beulah Bog Stewardship Workday scheduled for Sunday, November 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Due to Covid-19 guidelines, we are limited to 10 participants. Please arrive masked, bring your own work gloves, drinking water, and any snacks for the outing. We’ll be…
Kettle Moraine Land Trust partners with Walworth County on park management plans and workdays. This fall workday will consist of brush cutting and stacking.. The workday runs from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Please arrive masked and bring your own work gloves, drinking water, and any snacks. If you have loppers…
The Board of Directors of the Kettle Moraine Land Trust will conduct its Annual Meeting on Thursday evening, December 3, 2020 beginning at 7:00 p.m. Following public-health protocols, this year’s meeting will be held via video conference. Members of the public are welcome to attend; contact Kettle Moraine Land Trust…
Invasive insects and diseases can cause harm to the trees in your community, but not every pest is a problem. Join Tricia Bethke, Forest Pest Outreach Coordinator, for a lively presentation on beetles, borers, planthoppers, and galls that may (or may not) affect the health of the trees. Learn what…