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McDonald Farm Fall Annual Native Tree & Shrub Sale
The 2021 McDonald Farm Annual Plant Sale is back! The sale opens on Monday, September 20th and closes on Friday, October 15th.
Climate Change and the Illinois 30×30 Plan
Hear about the efforts of the Illinois 30x30 Coalition and consider lending your voice to help answer some of these questions as well as learn how to advocate for conservation in the coming years.
Perennial Foods: Less Time in the Field, Less Fuss & More Yield
Find out which edible native plants and other edible perennials flourish in the greater Chicagoland area and how these plants benefit wildlife and the ecosystem too.
5 Ways to Be a Better Neighbor to Your Watershed
Join our webinar to learn how to be a better water-neighbor by not littering, keeping water where it falls, and other tips.
A Garden for All Seasons
Join our webinar for planning your native garden so you have things blooming as long as possible and also have some winter interest!
Improving Urban Soil Health for Long-Lived Urban Trees
Join our webinar on February 2nd to understand how native soils form, and how we can start to undo damage caused by earth movers.
Creating Your Plant Sale Shopping List
Join our Creating Your Plant Sale Shopping List webinar to learn about plants commonly seen at local native plant sales.
DuPage County Rain Barrel & Composter Sale
Buy your rain barrel or composter bin through the DuPage County Rain Barrel & Composter Bin Sale this Spring.
Rain Barrels, Rain Gardens & Other Water Conservation Practices
McDonald Farm 10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd, Naperville, IL, United StatesIn this workshop Jim Kleinwachter will show you how rain barrels and rain gardens work and how to install them to capture the valuable water resource that falls on your …
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Invite Nature to Your Yard Webinar
Save your spot for Wheaton Public Library's webinar on impactful choices for home landscapes on Wednesday, March 30th.
Will County Composter Sale
Buy your composter bin through the Will County Composter Sale this Spring.
Kane County Rain Barrel & Composter Sale
Buy your rain barrel or composter bin through the Kane County Rain Barrel & Composter Bin Sale this Spring.
