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Under Our Feet Series

The Soil at My House: What Does All This Mean for Me?
2023-04-18 19:00:00 2023-04-18 20:00:00 America/Chicago Under Our Feet Series Soil scientist Stacy Zuber with local scientists, Gary Swick & Corey Begalka will talk about the basic principles of building healthy soil at home, techniques to use, even soil sampling & testing. Virtual -

Tuesday, April 18
7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Soil scientist Stacy Zuber with local scientists, Gary Swick & Corey Begalka will talk about the basic principles of building healthy soil at home, techniques to use, even soil sampling & testing.

Panelists will draw parallels between these restorative gardening practices and regenerative agriculture, which is gaining prominence. Questions will be welcomed.

This 4-part series is part of the Start in Your Yard Initiative, provided by the Wild Ones of Greater Kane County & the Elgin Sustainability Commission.

New to native gardening? Get a certificate of participation to redeem at the GK Wild Ones native-plant sale in May.

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AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Older Adult Interest | Nature & Science | Adult Programs |

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Phone: 847-742-2411
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