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Spring Seedling Sale
Now taking orders for the annual Spring Seedling Sale—choose from more than 20 native trees, shrubs, and beachgrass. View the order form on our Plant Sales page to make your selections today!
Antique Apple Orchard Maintenance Workshop
In partnership with the National Park Service and MSU Extension, the Leelanau Conservation District would like to invite you to the Antique Apple Orchard Maintenance Workshop on May 2nd in the Port Oneida Rural Historic District. The day will begin at 10:00am at the Kelderhouse Farm with a grafting demonstration along with transplanting trees from the park’s apple nursery. The day will continue at 1:00pm at the Schmidt Farm and will focus on orchard maintenance—how to identify and properly remove dead materials from abandoned trees; proper pruning of the canopy for optimum maintenance and fruit production; maintaining tree health; how to maintain ground cover beneath the tree; watering and care of the tree; and, equipment safety. For more information and to register for the event, please contact Kimberly Mann at 231.326.4771 or kimberly_mann@nps.gov
Native Plant Sale
Now taking orders for the annual Native Plant Sale. Select from 8 different garden kits and create biodiverse, native habitat across varying landscapes. View the order form on our Plant Sales page to make your selections today!
Maple Syrup Workshop
LCD invites you to join us for our annual Maple Syrup Workshop at the Government Center. We will be gathering in the community room downstairs to enjoy some pancakes and hear about the storied past of maple tapping in Leelanau. Registration is free—call 231.256.9783 or email lcd@leelanau.gov
Pop-Up Farmers Market (Suttons Bay)
Come say ‘hello’ and meet local farmers and producers at the annual Pop-up Farmers Market. We are excited to be joining this year’s event to highlight the Conservation District’s role in local agriculture and the services we provide…and maybe offer some chocolate covered cherries, too!
Pop-Up Farmers Market (Leland)
Come say ‘hello’ and meet local farmers and producers at the annual Pop-up Farmers Market. We are excited to be joining this year’s event to highlight the Conservation District’s role in local agriculture and the services we provide…and maybe offer some chocolate covered cherries, too!
Fall Conifer Sale (order by October 4)
Now taking orders for the 2024 Fall Conifer Sale! Evergreens are a great choice for our Northern Michigan landscape because they are adaptable to a variety of climates and soil types while also providing year-round beauty, shelter, and food for wildlife—order yours today!