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SUMMARY:Virtual Gardening Lecture: Pollinator Parkways
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a unique way to expand your native garden? Join the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory to learn how to plant a pollinator garden in your parkway. We will share how to prepare your space\, guidelines on planting the area between your sidewalk and the street\, and recommend low-growing\, tolerant native plants for parkways. Registration coming soon.
URL:https://fopcon.org/event/virtual-gardening-lecture-pollinator-parkways-2/
LOCATION:Oak Park Conservatory\, 615 Garfield\, Oak Park\, IL\, 60304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,General,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Virtual Gardening Lecture - Author Talk: Grass Isn’t Greener: Nurturing Nature at Home
DESCRIPTION:What if your backyard could help save the planet? With a few thoughtful changes\, your yard can become a vibrant refuge for pollinators\, birds\, and bugs—and a surprisingly powerful force for conservation. In this inspiring and practical talk\, conservation educator and author/photographer Danae Wolfe shares how reimagining your outdoor space can support biodiversity and build climate resilience. You’ll leave with a fresh perspective\, a spark of wonder\, and the tools to transform your little patch of earth into something wilder\, wiser\, and more alive. Presented by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. Registration coming soon.
URL:https://fopcon.org/event/virtual-gardening-lecture-pollinator-parkways/
LOCATION:Oak Park Conservatory\, 615 Garfield\, Oak Park\, IL\, 60304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,General,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Virtual Gardening Lecture: Veggie Seed Sowing
DESCRIPTION:You’re thinking about veggie seeds you bought and those you might pick up at the seed swap\, and you’re wondering if you can start some indoors now. Yes! Join the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory and learn the growing conditions and equipment needed\, how to prevent some bug and disease issues\, which veggies to start now\, and which to start in the ground later. Registration coming soon. \nJoin us at the Seed Swap and get your garden started! Details here.
URL:https://fopcon.org/event/virtual-gardening-lecture-veggie-seed-sowing/
LOCATION:Oak Park Conservatory\, 615 Garfield\, Oak Park\, IL\, 60304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,General,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Virtual Gardening Lecture: Winter Pruning 101
DESCRIPTION:A warm day is tempting you to be in the garden\, but it’s too early for cleaning beds or planting …it’s a perfect day for pruning shrubs! Join the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory and learn why winter pruning is important\, how to prune\, and which shrubs benefit most from a trim this time of year. Registration coming soon.
URL:https://fopcon.org/event/virtual-gardening-lecture-winter-pruning-101/
LOCATION:Oak Park Conservatory\, 615 Garfield\, Oak Park\, IL\, 60304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,General,Upcoming Events
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