September 28, 2009

Paradise in Lombard

Master Gardener Nick Janakas is pictured in the Wednesday, September 23rd Lombardian newspaper. Look for him on page 7 with some of his amazing tropical plants. Nick grows plumerias, mandevillas and bird-of-paradise.

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September 21, 2009

Newsletters Online

Did you know that you can access several Master Gardener and hort newsletters online? Besides our own DuPage Garden Thymes, these other publications are just a click away.

Home, Yard & Garden Pest Newsletter

Conservation Connections
Conservation best practices, natural resource decision-making , current research in the field and bridging research with local practice.

Gardeners Corner
Four seasons of gardening information.

Good Gardening
A bimonthly newsletter on yard and garden topics intended for citizens in northern Illinois.

Imagine
State Master Gardener newsletter

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September 18, 2009

Harvest Roast to Benefit Extension

DuPage Friends of Extension is hosting an exciting new event to benefit the Master Gardener and 4-H Programs in DuPage County. Contact County Director Barb Linek blinek@illinois.edu for more information. Click here to view the flyer for this October 10th event.

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