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UPLC Innovation Featured at Rally 2022
This September, thousands of conservation professionals gathered in New Orleans for the annual Land Trust Alliance event known as...
Hannah
Oct 28, 20223 min read
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Welcoming Wildflowers🌼
Traveling long distances through the UP, small and neatly packaged plant plugs reached the UPLC office on a Friday afternoon. These plugs...
Hannah
Oct 11, 20222 min read
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Hedgehog Time!
Most mushrooms have gills or pores on their undersides. Hedgehogs don’t. Instead, they have brittle little spines that come off easily....
Hannah
Sep 20, 20221 min read
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Black Trumpets, gourmet mushrooms
There’s gourmet food in the woods. And it’s free. Adding wild-harvested black trumpets to any savory dish makes for a richer culinary...
Adam Berger
Sep 16, 20221 min read
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Donor advised funds - an easy way to give back
Thank you so much to Mark and Christine Troudt for using their donor advised fund to support this incredibly generous gift! This fund is...
Andrea Denham
Aug 31, 20222 min read
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Golden Chanterelles, Reclassifying a Culinary Favorite
Golden chanterelles (Cantharellus genus) are popping up right now. These are great mushrooms for beginners. They’re relatively easy to...
Andrea Denham
Aug 8, 20221 min read
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Mushroom Hunting is a Fall Sport in the U.P.
When it comes to mushroom hunting, morels get all the press. Most parts of the Midwest have nice spring flushes of morel species,...
Andrea Denham
Aug 2, 20221 min read
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In the Field- Stewardship and Monitoring Season
This time of year is a busy season for Stewardship staff balancing time out in the field while still cranking away behind our desks....
Clare
Jul 12, 20221 min read
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The Best "Class" Ever...
JORDANN STEPHENSON - MARESA INTERN Last spring as a junior at Marquette Senior High School, a teacher of mine encouraged me to make the...
Jordann
May 26, 20222 min read
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Planting roots at a new office!
Starting May 1st, the Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy will be moving to a new office in the Harlow Building located at 102 W Washington...
Emily
May 13, 20221 min read
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Birding at the Bayou
Spring migration is here! Twice each year, billions of birds take flight on migration between their wintering and breeding grounds. At...
Clare
Apr 25, 20222 min read
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History behind the Dead River Trestle
In the coming year, the Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy (UPLC) will add two properties to the existing Vielmetti-Peters Conservation Reserv
Adam Berger
Dec 14, 20213 min read
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Gifts With Meaning
The holiday season can sometimes be challenging when you are trying to find the perfect gifts for your loved ones that show the magnitude...
Jordann
Nov 16, 20212 min read
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A Testament to Volunteering Creatively
By: Emily Gennrich, UPLC Volunteer I have been inside too long. This sentiment hit me hard one day this summer after finishing up another...
Emily
Oct 15, 20214 min read
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