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Top Stories of 2019: No. 4 — Stop Volcano Mulching!

Top Stories of 2019: No. 4 — Stop Volcano Mulching!

December 28, 2019
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Business, Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Gardening, Government, Homeowners, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Public Service, Sustainability, WK-Communities

This article is part of a series counting down the top 10 most-read Kane County Connects stories of 2019. There’s always at least one surprise…

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Step-By-Step Sustainability: How (And Why) To Make a Rain Garden

Step-By-Step Sustainability: How (And Why) To Make a Rain Garden

June 21, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Gardening, Government, Homeowners, Popular Culture, Public Service, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

“Step By Step Sustainability,” written by Kane County Resource Management Coordinator Jessica Mino, focuses on ways Kane County residents can move toward a sustainable, future-friendly…

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Wet Spring Weather Extremes Will Impact Yards, Gardens

Wet Spring Weather Extremes Will Impact Yards, Gardens

June 10, 2019
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Agriculture, Business, Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Gardening, Government, Homeowners, Nature, Weather Events

Weather has dampened the plans of many gardeners and homeowners this growing season. In fact, this May was the wettest on record in the Chicago…

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New Venue This Year For May 18 Fox Valley Garden Club Garden Sale

New Venue This Year For May 18 Fox Valley Garden Club Garden Sale

May 15, 2019
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Clubs and Organizations, Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Gardening, Good Causes

The Fox Valley Garden Club’s popular spring sale has a new location this year. Due to the current construction at the Aurora train station, the…

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Good Natured: When Nature's Wonders Get In The Way of Home Improvement

Good Natured: When Nature’s Wonders Get In The Way of Home Improvement

June 22, 2018
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Education, Environment, Gardening, Government, Homeowners, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Quality of Life, Recreation

This Good Natured column was written by Pam Otto, the manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility…

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4 Kane County Garden Stores Take Part in May 6 'Green Retailer Day'

4 Kane County Garden Stores Take Part in May 6 ‘Green Retailer Day’

April 30, 2018
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Business, Communities, Consumers, Environment, Gardening, Government, Health, Homeowners, Local Economy, Nature, Nonprofits, Sustainability, WK-Business

Four Kane County hardware and garden stores are participating in a first-of-its-kind event on Sunday, May 6, called Chicago Grows Green Retailer Day. The event,…

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Attend a Garden Workshop at Creek Bend Nature Center

Attend a Garden Workshop at Creek Bend Nature Center

March 27, 2017
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Events, Gardening, Kane County Forest Preserve District

Make your own garden during a Forest Preserve District of Kane County “Garden Workshop Series.” Join Forest Preserve District naturalists for a fun and interactive…

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5 Ways to Get Your Kids Out of the House, Into Your Garden and Eating Healthy Food

5 Ways to Get Your Kids Out of the House, Into Your Garden and Eating Healthy Food

June 7, 2016
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Education, Environment, Gardening, Parenting, Youth

Summer officially starts June 20 and school is pretty much wrapped up for the year. Why not try a new seasonal family project that is…

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Gardening Tips and Crawfish Boil at Upcoming East Dundee Farmer's Markets

Gardening Tips and Crawfish Boil at Upcoming East Dundee Farmer’s Markets

May 12, 2016
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Business, Communities, Consumers, Events, Gardening, WK-Communities

Sunday Farmers Markets held at The Depot on River St. in East Dundee will host a “Plant Your Garden” event from 9 a.m. to 1…

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Cougars Landscaper Wins a Major League Award

Cougars Landscaper Wins a Major League Award

February 11, 2016
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Awards and Recognition, Business, Gardening, Sports

You can’t beat landscaping at the old ballpark. Isn’t that how the saying goes? In any case, it’s true here in Kane County, thanks to…

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