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Native Seed Starting

Hands-On Workshop
2025-04-14 18:00:00 2025-04-14 20:00:00 America/Chicago Native Seed Starting Warren-Newport Public Library - Meeting Room A/B

Monday, April 14
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-14 18:00:00 2025-04-14 20:00:00 America/Chicago Native Seed Starting Presented in partnership by the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners. Warren-Newport Public Library - Meeting Room A/B

Presented in partnership by the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners.

Are you interested in learning more about the benefits of native plants and how to successfully incorporate them into your home landscape? Join the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners for this hands-on workshop. They will introduce you to some beautiful plants native to Lake County, how to start them from seed, and how they can benefit your yard as well as local ecosystems! You will walk away with your very own pot full of newly planted seeds ready to emerge.

For Master Gardener questions, please contact Alex Landberg at Landberg@illinois.edu.

For questions or accommodation inquiries about this particular program, please contact epahl@wnpl.info.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education & Learning |

TAGS: | gardening | community partner |

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