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  • September 2021

  • Wed 22

    Designing with Dahlias: September 22, 2021

    September 22, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    Join the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory as we welcome certified organic grower Tania Cubberly of SkyFall Flowers for a FREE virtual lecture. Tania will introduce us to the […]

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  • July 2021

  • Tue 20

    Get the Dirt — Your Garden Questions Answered: July 20, 2021

    July 20, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Online

    Join us for this live virtual Q&A session to get gardening advice and tips from our plant experts. Plus, you’ll learn what to be doing now in your garden. You […]

  • June 2021

  • Thu 3

    Urban Foraging with Nina Lawrin: June 3

    June 3, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    You may be surprised by the number of edible plants you encounter every day. Join Nina Lawrin of Loveren Collections for an evening of fun exploration, possibilities, and conversation surrounding […]

  • May 2021

  • Tue 18

    Get the Dirt — Your Seasonal Garden Questions Answered: May 18

    May 18, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Online

    Join us for this live virtual Q&A session to get gardening advice and tips from our plant experts. Plus, you’ll learn what to be doing now in your garden. You […]

  • February 2021

  • Thu 25

    Tree and Shrub Pruning Basics: February 25, 2021

    February 25, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    Although it may be cold and snowy outside, winter is actually the best time of year to prune your deciduous plants. Learn when to get out your pruners, how to […]

  • January 2021

  • Thu 28

    Seed Starting: January 28

    January 28, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    This event has reached maximum capacity.  We will record the seminar and post a link on our website within one week.  Thank you for your support and understanding! Are you […]

  • October 2020

  • Wed 7

    Compost 101 Virtual Lecture: October 7, 2020

    October 7, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    What is compost? How do you incorporate it into your garden and lawn? What are the different types of compost and how do you create your own? This lecture will […]

  • September 2020

  • Thu 17

    Bulb Planting for Spring Blooms 101 Virtual Lecture: September 17, 2020

    September 17, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    Join bulb experts to learn about the basics of planting fall bulbs for spring blooms. Participants will learn when and how to plant bulbs, how to select bulbs for your […]

  • August 2020

  • Wed 5

    Five Ways to Preserve the Harvest Virtual Lecture: August 5, 2020

    August 5, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    Local food blogger and cookbook author Emily Paster will cover five ways to preserve your garden harvest - from canning to freezing to drying and root-cellaring. Emily will offer in-depth descriptions of fermentation and water-bath canning, versatile and accessible methods of home food preservation suitable for many common home-grown fruits and vegetables. FREE. To register […]

  • July 2020

  • Thu 30

    Succulents Virtual Lecture: July 30, 2020

    July 30, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    Learn how to nurture succulents and help them thrive. Discover the best light, location and humidity for your plants. Plus you’ll learn when and how to repot your plants and how to determine signs of stress. FREE for FOPCON members with code, $10 for non-members. Visit www.fopcon.org to become a member. To register for the event, […]

  • Thu 23

    Get the Dirt — Your Garden Questions Answered: July 23, 2020

    July 23, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    Join us for this free, live Q&A session to get gardening advice and tips from our master gardeners and Oak Park Conservatory's Director of Horticulture. Plus, you’ll learn what to be doing now in your garden. You can submit questions in advance or come with your questions and our panelists will guide you.  To register, […]

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