Tag: Native Plants

How are Native Plants Adapting to Climate Disruption?

Posted by adam kreuzer | Mar 29, 2025 |

Starflower (Trientalis borealis) reaches a southern range limit in northern Illinois, which puts...

Design a Beautiful No-Fuss Native Garden

Posted by adam kreuzer | Mar 24, 2025 |

Join the landscape designers from North Branch Natives to learn how to create a native garden that...

Birds in the Garden: Creating & Enjoying a Bird Oasis

Posted by adam kreuzer | Oct 1, 2024 |

Inviting birds into gardens by creating habitat is a joyful way to connect with nature and help...

Yards That Work Sustainable Yard Tour

Posted by adam kreuzer | Jun 24, 2024 |

Get Ready to Be Inspired! Winnetka Yards Go Back to Nature Go Green Winnetka is hosting its fourth Yards That Work Sustainable Yard Tour. This is not just another pretty yard tour! The tour will feature six yards and is designed...

Butterfly-Friendly Fall Planting and Clean up

Posted by adam kreuzer | Sep 22, 2023 |

Get a head start this fall on a beautiful, pollinator-friendly garden next spring. Learn from a native gardening veteran about the benefits of fall planting and how to prepare your yard for winter to preserve habitat for...

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GGIL Meeting Videos

Our virtual meetings are now recorded! If you’ve missed a live meeting, or want to experience one again, check our YouTube page. The most recent video is also below.

Speakers and start times include:
(5:38) Jacquelyn Casazza of Go Green Glen Ellyn – Introduction
(11:16) Fawkes Char of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency on pfas
(32:40) Alexis Goldsmith of Beyond Plastics on plastic and recycling issues
(52:08) Patricia Wood of Grassroots Env. Education on plastic grass/turf
(1:05:00) Bernadette Knight of Go Green Northbrook and Joel Freeman of Climate Action Evanston on bag fees/taxes
(1:16:00) Liz Kunkle of Go Green Winnetka – Legislative Update
(1:21:00) Lauren Webb of Recycle Coach