Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/15/2023
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
The Growing Place - Aurora
Categories
It’s time to get outside and dig in for the spring! Join us for talks and activities to help you create or refresh your outdoor space. Whether your space is sunny, shady or a little bit of both, join us for information and inspiration you can use this season.
Saturday, April 15: Let’s Dig In – To The Garden, Aurora
Talks
| 10:30am: |
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| 11:30am: |
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Sunny Spaces |
Shady Spaces |
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12:30pm: |
Perennials: Color for All Season |
Tree Care: What to Be Aware of in 2023, presented by Bartlett Tree Experts |
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1:30pm: |
Trees & Shrubs: Keep Them Alive & Healthy |
Perennials: A Tapestry of Color in Shady Spaces |
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2:30pm: |
Vegetables: Solid Producers and Some Funky Ones for Your Garden |
Annuals: Made for the Shade |
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3:30pm: |
Annuals: Blooming Beauties for Landscapes & Containers |
Vegetables in the Shade: Yes You Can! |
Demonstrations and Hands-On Learning
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10:00 to 1:00pm: |
Dividing Perennials: Demo & hands-on |
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1:15 to 4:15pm: |
Spring Bulbs – It’s Not Too Late! |
Activities
- The Grumpy Gaucho food truck from 11am to 3pm
- Kids plant-a-pansy from 10am to 4pm at The Potting Bar (free)
- Community Tables featuring The Garden Club of Downers Grove, The Naperville Community Gardeners and the Fox Valley Garden Club from 10am to 4pm
- Greenhouse tours at 10:45am and 2pm
All talks, demonstrations and hands-on learning are free. Activities at the Potting Bar are cost of materials unless otherwise specified.
