Fall Bare Root Seedlings (Trees and Shrubs) Pick Up & Browse n Buy
Kent County Conservation District 3200 Eagle Park Drive NE 100 C, Grand Rapids, MIOnline Pre-Sale Dates: Sept 1 to Oct 5, 2022 Seedlings (6-24 inches tall) are available in bundles of 5, 10, 25, and more (up to 1,000) of each species. All seedlings are bare root, which means there is no soil surrounding the roots when you receive them and are ready to go in the ground […]
Landowner Invasive Species Tool Kit Workshop
Kent County Conservation District 3200 Eagle Park Drive NE 100 C, Grand Rapids, MILandowner Invasive Species Tool Kit Workshop Where: 3260 Eagle Park Dr NE Conference Room 105 (corner of Leonard and Betline). Brick office complex with lots of parking. When: Dec 1st @ 6:00-7:30pm. No-cost / refreshments / pizza dinner. Come learn new and common invasive species and how to properly identify and control them on your […]
Board of Directors Meeting
Grand Rapids Field OfficeFeel free to attend a monthly Board of Directors meetings (normally held the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Grand Rapids field office from 6-7:30pm). Please note that the Board meeting has been moved to Tuesday on Dec 13th. Call the office to confirm at (616) 222-5846.
Board of Directors Meeting
Grand Rapids Field OfficeFeel free to attend a monthly Board of Directors meetings (normally held the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Grand Rapids field office from 5:30 to 7:30pm). Please note that the Board meeting has been moved in January 2023 to our new building 3200 100 c.
Martin Luther King Service Day – Cannonsburg State Game Area
Martin Luther King Service Day - Cannonsburg State Game Area: 3994 Dursum Ave NE Ada, Lat/Long: 43.035838, -85.490425 (Dirt lot) on Monday Jan 16th: Shifts: 9-12 & 1-3pm. Learn and volunteer! Stay for an hour or the day. Families and individual students welcome. No pre-registration necessary for individuals. If bringing groups, please RSVP or for […]
Board of Directors Meeting
Grand Rapids Field OfficeFeel free to attend a monthly Board of Directors meetings (normally held the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Grand Rapids field office from 5:30 to 7:30pm). Please note that the Board meeting has been moved in January 2023 to our new building 3200 100 c.
Identify and treat non-native invasive plant species threatening the yards and parks in Kent County
“We're joining forces with Kentwood and West Michigan Conservation Network to host a free workshop and training to help you learn how to identify and treat non-native invasive plant species threatening the yards and parks in Kent County. These include Invasive Bittersweet, Buckthorn, and many more. Participants will be trained on how to identify and effectively […]
Board of Directors Meeting
Grand Rapids Field OfficeFeel free to attend a monthly Board of Directors meetings (normally held the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Grand Rapids field office from 5:30 to 7:30pm). Please note that the Board meeting has been moved in January 2023 to our new building 3200 100 c.
Conservation Showcase & Dinner
Join the Kent Conservation District's dedicated staff, board of directors and star volunteers in highlighting conservation successes. Help renew current board of director leadership by voting in our director chair. Kent Conservation District is a local unit of government of the state and hosts an annual meeting. All are welcome to register and join the […]
Native Plant Landscaping
Kent County Conservation District 3200 Eagle Park Drive NE 100 C, Grand Rapids, MIIn person workshop will focus on enhancing biodiversity to create healthy habitats in the soil and landscape where you live. Participants will: Learn about design techniques to foster healthy habitats that improve water quality and soil health. Be impressed by the many native grasses, wildflowers and shrubs found in Kent County. Review the steps a […]