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Under Our Feet Series

What Is Soil: What Do I Need to Know?

2023-02-21 19:00:00 2023-02-21 20:00:00 America/Chicago Under Our Feet Series Mark Bramstedt is a very experienced soil scientist and a terrific presenter. He will make sure we have the basic understandings we need to appreciate the important role of healthy soil. Virtual -

Tuesday, February 21
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Mark Bramstedt is a very experienced soil scientist and a terrific presenter. He will make sure we have the basic understandings we need to appreciate the important role of healthy soil.

The soil basics he will address include what soil comprises, how it is formed, how and why soils differ, plus signs of healthy soil.

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.

Please Register for link to Zoom

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

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

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Virtual

Phone: 847-742-2411

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We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Aug 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Thu, Aug 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 09 12:00PM to 5:00PM

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