Here's your chance to ask questions of our Conservation@Home expert, Jim Kleinwachter, about water issues in your yard, rain gardens, and rain barrels, which native plants to use, and anything else related to gardening in an organic and sustainable way. The webinar will begin with a presentation about our Conservation@Home program with plenty of time …
This two-part program will tell you about the “Operation Pollination” project aimed at restoring pollinator habitat, as well as take you on a trip along the I&M Canal - a National Heritage Area in Chicagoland. Sponsored By
There are over 100 species of crickets, katydids, cicadas and grasshoppers in the Chicago region that have sound displays audible to us. This presentation will describe some of the most common, rare and interesting species, along with conservation concerns, range expansions that probably are the result of climate change, and other relevant topics. Presented by …
Do you have issues with standing water in your yard? Do you want to attract more butterflies to your yard? Then this is the webinar to watch. Learn how to create to a habitat for pollinators and fix water issues in your yard with beautiful native plants. In partnership with the village of Downers Grove
Have shady spots in your yard that make it difficult to grow anything? Join host Jamie Viebach to learn how "thinking like woods" can help you turn a trouble spot into a beautiful native area. Sponsored by
We’re excited to be partnering with the Fox Valley Park District to bring this event to our community. Stop by the Prisco Community Center on Saturday, May 15 from 9 a.m. to Noon to purchase organic vegetable and herb seedlings grown right here at Green Earth Harvest! We’ll have several varieties of heirloom, paste and cherry …
Join us for a talk about the importance of native plants to stabilizing banks of streams, rivers and detention basins and why they are important to the natural environment. Sponsored by DuPage County Stormwater Management
Kelsay Shaw, owner of Possibility Place Nursery will talk about how to choose the correct native plants for your yard and how native landscaping can improve the health and vitality of your yard
Lots of native plants love the sun! Learn how to add lots of native plant color to bright sunny spaces, both dry and wet, and how planting them can help you earn your Conservation@Home certification! This webinar is sponsored by
Innovative new technology for green roofs and green walls. Sponsored by DuPage County Stormwater Management
Flashes of orange and yellow flitting among my flowers. How do you bring them to your yard? In this webinar, we will see some examples of native butterflies and find out what native plants will encourage them to visit you, too! This webinar is sponsored by
There is no more iconic butterfly than the monarch. But this symbol of delicate beauty and grace hides a truly amazing story. Learn about the life cycle of this amazing creature, the fantastic journey they make, and how you can attract them to your yard. This webinar is sponsored by
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