The Ecology of Oaks presented by Sarah Michehl

September 2021

Sarah Michehl will present how our native oaks are woven into the fabric of our home landscape. The presentation will cover the reasons for their ecological importance and how to help the oak ecosystem as a whole.

Sarah is the Community Engagement Specialist with The Land Conservancy of McHenry County. She has spent 20 years working in the environmental arena as an educator. Sarah has a personal and professional interest in sharing the functionality and joy that comes with incorporating native plants into any property. She has had the opportunity to visit and certify over 200 properties as part of The Land Conservancy’s Conservation@Home program and advises landowners on how to care for their land.