March 15 Work Day Postponed until March 22nd
With rain coming tomorrow and Saturday and the frost still coming out of the ground, we’re postponing the March workday until next Saturday the 22nd. We will still be taking on a bunch of box elder removal so bring a chainsaw, loppers, etc if you have them and wear appropriate clothing and safety gear. Our meeting site will still be 229 280th St Osceola at 8:55 am.
Land Conservancy Acquires ‘last link’ for Popular Preserve

Standing Cedars acquired a 10 acre property in May 2024. This parcel is surrounded by protected land, and was a key parcel of land for Standing Cedars to protect.
Geologists Uncover New Clues About How Glaciers Shaped the St Croix Valley

By Greg Seitz, St. Croix 360
Recent research by a graduate student has helped to answer questions about the origin of the St. Croix River Valley
Author of New Book about St. Croix River Region Encourages Fun and Stewardship

By Greg Seitz, St. Croix 360
Standing Cedars is included in a new book by Angie Hong, “Exploring the St. Croix River Valley: Adventures on and off the Water”. Angie considers Standing Cedars to be a gem in the St. Croix River Valley.
Farmer and conservation group work together to protect St. Croix River bluff

In the heart of Wisconsin, land conservancies like Standing Cedars are more than protectors of natural landscapes—they are guardians of our heritage and champions of environmental stewardship. These organizations ensure future generations inherit thriving ecosystems and abundant biodiversity.
Standing Cedars is Stronghold for Threatened Species

Scientists from the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum visited Standing Cedars Buffalo Skull site
to collect the seeds of one of Wisconsin’s threatened plants, Besseya bullii, commonly known as
kittentails.