Flint's Best Mix » for-mar nature preserve and arboretum http://wcrz.com Cars 108 Flint's Best Mix Tue, 21 May 2013 21:50:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Celebrate Fall at For Mar Harvest Festival on Saturday http://wcrz.com/celebrate-fall-at-for-mar-harvest-festival-on-saturday/ http://wcrz.com/celebrate-fall-at-for-mar-harvest-festival-on-saturday/#comments Wed, 03 Oct 2012 23:32:28 +0000 Stu Allen http://wcrz.com/?p=130944 For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum invites you to bring the family to their 5th annual Fall Harvest Festival.  This FREE event takes place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

]]> http://wcrz.com/celebrate-fall-at-for-mar-harvest-festival-on-saturday/feed/ 0 getty images Learn About Edible Berries and Plants Saturday at For Mar http://wcrz.com/learn-about-edible-berries-and-plants-saturday-at-for-mar/ http://wcrz.com/learn-about-edible-berries-and-plants-saturday-at-for-mar/#comments Mon, 24 Sep 2012 23:34:39 +0000 Stu Allen http://wcrz.com/?p=127562 Ever find yourself walking through the woods and finding some delicious looking berries and wondered if you should eat some or not?  For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum offers a program on Saturday, September 29th that can help you answer that question.

]]> http://wcrz.com/learn-about-edible-berries-and-plants-saturday-at-for-mar/feed/ 0 David Silverman, Getty Images Learn About Migrating Birds Tomorrow at For Mar http://wcrz.com/learn-about-migrating-birds-tomorrow-at-for-mar/ http://wcrz.com/learn-about-migrating-birds-tomorrow-at-for-mar/#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2012 23:48:37 +0000 Stu Allen http://wcrz.com/?p=126478 Retirees aren't the only "snowbirds" that migrate to warmer climates when the weather turns cold in Michigan.  For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum has a program to teach you about migratory birds tomorrow

]]> http://wcrz.com/learn-about-migrating-birds-tomorrow-at-for-mar/feed/ 0 Dan Kitwood, Getty Images For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum Presents 'Made in Michigan' http://wcrz.com/for-mar-nature-preserve-and-arboretum-presents-made-in-michigan/ http://wcrz.com/for-mar-nature-preserve-and-arboretum-presents-made-in-michigan/#comments Fri, 14 Sep 2012 22:22:06 +0000 Stu Allen http://wcrz.com/?p=124545 In the last couple of years, a movement has taken hold to buy more products produced in the USA.  To take that a step further and really help the local economy, it helps to buy products made in Michigan.  For-Mar will present a free event Saturday, September 15th that showcases Michigan-made products.

]]> http://wcrz.com/for-mar-nature-preserve-and-arboretum-presents-made-in-michigan/feed/ 0 google.com Learn About Invasive Plants at For-Mar August 11th http://wcrz.com/learn-about-invasive-plants-at-for-mar-august-11th/ http://wcrz.com/learn-about-invasive-plants-at-for-mar-august-11th/#comments Wed, 01 Aug 2012 01:54:40 +0000 Stu Allen http://wcrz.com/?p=112885  

For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum presents an Invasive Plant Walk on the grounds of For-Mar on Saturday, August 11th from 10-11 am.   During this hour long walk, you will learn to identify the invasive plants that have taken over for native varieties in our area.

]]> http://wcrz.com/learn-about-invasive-plants-at-for-mar-august-11th/feed/ 0 stu allen photo For-Mar's Family Picnic & Kite Day is Saturday http://wcrz.com/for-mars-family-picnic-kite-day-is-saturday/ http://wcrz.com/for-mars-family-picnic-kite-day-is-saturday/#comments Fri, 06 Jul 2012 01:29:07 +0000 Stu Allen http://wcrz.com/?p=106587  

For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum invites you to bring your family and a picnic basket for some old-fashioned fun.  They'll even provide the ice cream.

]]> http://wcrz.com/for-mars-family-picnic-kite-day-is-saturday/feed/ 0 Evans, Three Lions,Getty Images 'Natural Woman' Workshop Saturday Night at For-Mar http://wcrz.com/natural-woman-workshop-saturday-night-at-for-mar/ http://wcrz.com/natural-woman-workshop-saturday-night-at-for-mar/#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 19:58:03 +0000 Stu Allen http://wcrz.com/?p=88844 Many people are trying to put more "natural" products in their bodies for optimal health. The same logic applies to beauty and skin-care products, and you'll have an opportunity to learn how to create you own personal spa products using natural materials at the "Natural Woman Workshop" Saturday, May 5th at For-Mar Nature Presever and Arboretum.

]]> http://wcrz.com/natural-woman-workshop-saturday-night-at-for-mar/feed/ 0 stu allen photo Harvest Festival at For-Mar This Saturday http://wcrz.com/harvest-festival-at-for-mar-this-saturday/ http://wcrz.com/harvest-festival-at-for-mar-this-saturday/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 23:10:40 +0000 Stu Allen http://wcrz.com/?p=29258 The For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum invites you to the 2011 Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 8th from 9-5. It's time to slow down and enjoy and celebrate the beauty of autumn right here in Genesee County's premier outdoor attraction. Enjoy cider and donuts and a hayride through the nature preserve.

]]> http://wcrz.com/harvest-festival-at-for-mar-this-saturday/feed/ 0 Mark Wilson/Getty Images Go Native In Your Own Backyard With For-Mar http://wcrz.com/go-native-in-your-own-backyard-with-for-mar/ http://wcrz.com/go-native-in-your-own-backyard-with-for-mar/#comments Fri, 01 Apr 2011 22:32:59 +0000 Stu Allen http://wcrz.com/?p=8580 For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum their Native Plant sale going on now

]]> http://wcrz.com/go-native-in-your-own-backyard-with-for-mar/feed/ 0 Photo by David McNew/Getty Images Order Your Trees For Spring http://wcrz.com/order-your-trees-for-spring/ http://wcrz.com/order-your-trees-for-spring/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:34 +0000 Stu Allen http://wcrz.com/?p=6887 The Genesee Conservation District is now taking orders for their annual spring tree sale.

]]> http://wcrz.com/order-your-trees-for-spring/feed/ 0 Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images