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Sustainable Garden Walk – Des Plaines

August 11 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Free

Discover the beauty and benefits of sustainable gardening at our free event! Explore the lawns and gardens of six local residents who are using eco-friendly practices to create stunning and environmentally-friendly outdoor spaces.

โœจ What to Expect:
Lush Garden Pathways: Wander through beautifully maintained garden pathways surrounded by diverse plant species.
Native Plant Gardens: Learn how native plants support local wildlife and create low-maintenance beauty.
Composting Areas: See how composting can transform your garden and reduce landfill waste.
Rainwater Harvesting: Discover water conservation techniques with rain barrels and rainwater gardens.
Pollinator Havens: Find out how to create habitats for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
Lawn Alternatives: Explore alternatives to traditional grass lawns, such as clover and ground covers.
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Family-Friendly Event: Bring your family and friends to enjoy a day of learning, inspiration, and community engagement.

Details

Date:
August 11
Time:
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
www.gogreendesplaines.org

Venue

DesPlaines
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Des Plaines, IL,
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