Nurturing Resiliency:

Farms, Forests, and Waterways

Tree Seedling Pick Up:


Friday, April 25th, 9 AM to 4 PM
Saturday, April 26th, 10 AM to 2 PM


Historic Charlton Park, 2545 S. Charlton Park Rd.

***in the red barn

We will have the following species available for sale in bundles of 5 during pick up!

Black Gum
Balsam Fir
Chinkapin Oak
Eastern Red Cedar
Honeycrisp Apple
Tulip Poplar
Wild Plum
White Pine

 

Our Mission:

To promote responsible natural resource and land-use management for present and future generations.

Areas of Work

  • Agriculture

    Free Confidential Risk Assessments, Agency Referrals, and Certifications

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    Family Celebrating MAEAP Certification

  • Forestry

    Free Consultation, Technical Service Provider Referrals, and Possible Tax Reductions

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    White Oak Initiative Workshop

  • Invasives

    Free Consultation, Education, and Low-Cost Treatment for Qualifying Species and Landowners

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    Field Team Treating Mile-a-Minute Weed

  • Recycling

    Providing Support for Barry County Materials Management Planning, Household Hazardous Waste Events, Resources, and Education

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    Loading Household Hazardous Waste

  • Waterways

    Free Consultation on Best Practices for Water Quality Monitoring and Natural Shoreline Design/Installation

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    Thornapple Watershed Clean Up Group

Upcoming Events

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View fullsize Join us from 9am to 4pm on March 19th for a workshop on the basics of forestry at the Veteran of Foreign Wars National Home in Eaton Rapids! Learn how to identify trees and invasive species, how to measure timber, and how to prepare a management plan
View fullsize Join us from 9am to 4pm on March 19th for a workshop on the basics of forestry at the VFW National Home in Eaton Rapids! Learn how to identify trees and invasive species, how to measure timber, and how to prepare a management plan for your own proper
View fullsize Thank you to our generous sponsors for a night of celebrating conservation in Barry County and congratulations to our Partner in Conservation Award winners!
View fullsize We are accepting applications for our 2025 seasonal team! Apply by March 23rd at Barrycd.org/about/employment-opportunities
View fullsize Volunteers wanted! Help us monitor water quality in the Thornapple River watershed. Scan the QR code or visit barrycd.org/waterquality to sign up!
View fullsize Join us from 9am to 4pm on March 19th for a workshop on the basics of forestry at the VFW National Home in Eaton Rapids! Learn how to identify trees and invasive species, how to measure timber, and how to make a plan for your own property. Registrati

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