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July 2019 Issue

MASTER GARDENER RESOURCES : for the Greater Chicago Area

Jun 27, 2019

Master Gardeners are adults of all ages who love gardening and who have previous gardening experience. They serve as a great resource for home and community gardeners alike, and are available in all 50 states through local university Extension services.

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Noted Physician : to Make Key Address at Veggie Fest

Jun 27, 2019 ● By Kathryn Kruger

Kunwarjit Singh Duggal will deliver a talk, Eat Green, Get Lean, from 4 to 5 p.m., August 11, in the main tent of Veggie Fest, on the grounds of Danada South Park, in Lisle, at the Navistar Circle.

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Soil as a Solution

Jun 27, 2019 ● By Jen Miller

Regenerative agriculture is not something completely new and different from organic and sustainable farming; rather, its focus lies in understanding and valuing how soil really works.

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Must-Try Recipes for the : Neighborhood Potluck Picnic

Jun 26, 2019

Here are a few of my favorites to bring to share, as they hold up well to heat and taste delicious cold or at room temperature.

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RECIPE FROM THE: Illinois Farmers Market Association

Jun 26, 2019

The season is a little late due to weather, but a lot of amazing produce is available now.

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Native Bees: Pollinate Native Plants, Fruits and Vegetables

Jun 26, 2019 ● By Sheryl DeVore

While raising monarch butterflies in her Round Lake backyard, Pam Wolfe began learning about some much lesser-known and tinier insects—native bees.

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Letter from The Publisher

Jun 26, 2019

This spring has been pretty unfavorable to backyard gardens­—cool, wet, foggy, record rainfall and temps lower than normal.

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How Ward Ambassadors are Helping to Grow: Urban Agriculture in Chicago

Jun 26, 2019 ● By Megy Karydes

It might surprise Chicago residents to learn there are more than 850 urban farms and community gardens, with at least one in every ward.

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Essential Oils : Contribute to Natural Wellness

Jun 26, 2019 ● By Carrie Jackson

People have been turning to the healing and relaxation benefits of essential oils for thousands of years.

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