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Marion Garden of the Month: September honoree is a gardener's paradise

Mickey and Carletta Hanks' September Garden of the Month is simply lovely.
Submitted by the Marion Garden Club Sep 7, 2022 5:10 PM
Marion Garden Club: Beware of the invasive Japanese knotweed, expert tells members

On Aug. 17, members of Marion Garden Club heard speaker Andy West of Ozark Koala Ecosystem Services talk about "Invasives, Landscape Alternatives, and Pollinator and Rain Gardens."
Submitted by the Marion Garden club Aug 25, 2022 1:39 PM
Eldorado home earns Beauty Spot Award from Garden Study Club

The home and grounds owned by Tom and Chloe Ann Clore wins the club's August award.
Submitted by the Eldorado Garden Study Club Aug 25, 2022 1:29 PM
Du Quoin Garden Club Plant sale is April 30 at Du Quoin Plaza

The March meeting of the Du Quoin Garden Club was hosted at the Du Quoin Public Library by Library Executive Director Kristina Benson.
Submitted by the Du Quoin Garden Club Apr 10, 2022 11:46 AM
Henry Detwiler: Coax white-throated sparrows to your southern Illinois bird feeders

During early spring, sparrows will visit seed feeders, where you can study them at your leisure. Song Sparrows, towhees, juncos and White-throated Sparrows will all happily devour millet, sunflower and other types of seed.
By Henry Detwiler Apr 10, 2022 11:33 AM
Get your gardens ready for SWIC's plant sale April 21-23

Dig out your gardening tools -- it's spring! The SWIC Horticulture program is selling reasonably priced water and vegetable plants, tropicals, perennials, annuals, and herbs grown by SWIC students over the winter.
Submitted by Southwestern Illinois College Mar 23, 2022 9:05 AM
On The Trail: Mike's Backyard Park is starting to bloom with signs of spring

I'm taking another break from my series of articles about the Shawnee National Forest, this time to give you an update from my Backyard Park!
By Mike Baltz Mar 13, 2022 7:44 PM
Plant giveaway at Carbondale farmers market

The Carbondale Community Farmers Market will host a free plant giveaway on Saturday, March 19.
Submitted by the Carbondale Community Farmers Market Mar 13, 2022 7:46 PM
Garden Club enjoys Baked on Division garden

The Du Quoin Garden Club visited the Baked on Division garden before the monthly September meeting.
Submitted by the Du Quoin Garden Club Oct 1, 2021 4:14 PM
Pinckneyville High school greenhouse opens for plant sale Friday

The greenhouse at Pinckneyville Community High School will open for sales to the public, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. on Friday, April 16.
Du Quoin Call staff report Apr 15, 2021 9:30 PM

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