Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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With warm weather, lots of ‘firsts’ among animals, plantsMar 20, 2012 11:40 am - My email In-box is overflowing with reports of “first” sightings of animals and plants — all of which are early this year. People have written to share their enthusiasm ...
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Blaine was wrong on deer culling storyMar 18, 2012 5:01 am - As a member of the North Rutland Deer Alliance, I would like to register my dismay and some anger at the statements presented in Kane County Forest Preserve District sta...
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From sap to syrup at Kane County Forest PreserveMar 12, 2012 8:46 pm - Tim Fuller has been tapping the sugar maples on his Elburn property since February, collecting the clear sap and slowly boiling it down to delicious maple syrup. On Sun...
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Spring activities at forest preserves beckonMar 08, 2012 8:35 am - By Valerie Blaine Daily Herald Correspondent If you’d like to experience the excitement of spring outdoors, opportunities abound in the Kane County forest preserves. Che...
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The sights and sounds of March in the Fox ValleyMar 10, 2012 8:26 am - March is a dreary month. It's gray, it's muddy, it's cold. March, said storyteller Garrison Keillor, is the month that God made “to show people who don't drink what a ha...
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I want to hear birds, not crowdsMay 22, 2012 12:42 pm - I urge the Kane County Board and the Kane County Forest Preserve District to “keep the promise” of developing Settlers Hill by reforesting it. A legacy of preservation s...
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The ‘Bambi effect’: a look at deer culling and residents’ reactionsFeb 13, 2012 5:52 am - “Man is in the forest.” So warned a worried mother to her son as a single gunshot rang through the trees. The mother, of course, was a doe and her somber portent was di...
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Park district to offer 124 garden plotsFeb 03, 2012 8:21 pm - It’s still winter, but if you want to harvest tomatoes this summer from a Geneva Community Garden plot, sign up now. About 30 people already have. “There is a buzz aroun...
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