Restoration around the Nature Preserve

Restoration around the Nature Preserve

At SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve, we work on projects involving ecological restoration. Ecological restoration is accelerating ecosystem recovery following damage, degradation, or destruction. We create conditions needed for plants and animals become healthy and...
Fantastic Fungus

Fantastic Fungus

How can mushrooms help restore the forest at SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve?  The Pacific Northwest is a great place to enjoy beautiful and varied fruiting bodies of fungi, or mushrooms, scattered about the mossy forest floor. What many people don’t know is that...

Double Your Impact for SHADOW

Don’t miss your opportunity to DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT this holiday season. SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve kicked off the End of Year Campaign last week and thanks to a generous donor, all donations received from now until the end of the year will be matched!  Your...
Restoration Happenings

Restoration Happenings

Site restoration efforts have been in full force this summer season! Between Saturday Restoration Work Parties, Scout groups, and ongoing projects there has been a lot of work getting done at the Nature Preserve. Recently, Eagle Scout Kelly Keil completed a project to...
A Year in Restoration

A Year in Restoration

SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve works hard to restore and maintain the land that it owns and manages. In order to monitor our ongoing restoration work, we created a photo point project that will document the visual changes occurring as our restoration efforts...
Frog Frolic – 23 years!

Frog Frolic – 23 years!

Summer is here! Do you know what that means?   The 23rd Annual Frog Frolic, SHADOW’s biggest event of the year, will be upon in just a few more months! Be sure to save the date, September 14th from 1 – 5 pm, for SHADOW Lake Nature...