Wed, May 08
|Open Lands Classroom
"Your Time to Thrive"
The best soil for this season and beyond.
Time & Location
May 08, 2019, 9:30 AM
Open Lands Classroom, 350 Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045, USA
About The Event
9:30 am Coffee
9:45 am Business Meeting and Environmental Enlightenments *
10:45 am Program
Learn about soil conditions in Illinois and tips and techniques for creating the perfect home for your plants. We will discuss plants that thrive in Illinois and how to test pH conditions, as well as other methods for soil conditioning. Please bring a sample of soil for testing.
Our speaker is: Peter Gordon, Director of Land Management and Operations for Lake Forest Open Lands Association
Peter joined Lake Forest Open Lands in February 2016 as the Director of Land Management and Operations. Prior to that he was the City Forester and Supervisor of Parks and Forestry with the City of Lake Forest for over 25 years.
*Updates on current environmental or horticultural topics.