RICH TOBIASZ, McHenry County Master Gardener talks about Container Veggies. Do you live in a condo or apartment with perhaps only a balcony or patio? Would you like something besides flowers on your deck? Or maybe you’d just like to experiment with something different. Join Rich as he looks at growing veggies in containers. From container ... Read more
Meet at the center. Dress for the weather, wear long sleeves, long pants, a hat, sunscreen, closed-toe waterproof shoes. Invasive plants will be cut and burned. You'll assist by dragging brush to the fire. Bring loppers to cut smaller branches.
Northern Kane County Wild Ones will help you! 113 species of native plants for sun, shade, rain, pollinators will be featured for sale. Affordable prices - pints are $5 each, plugs are $3 apiece. Master gardeners and naturalists will be on hand to advise you with your choices. Local native landscape designer and author Patricia ... Read more
Meet at the center. Dress for the weather, wear long sleeves, long pants, a hat, sunscreen, closed-toe waterproof shoes. Invasive plants will be cut and burned. You'll assist by dragging brush to the fire. Bring loppers to cut smaller branches.
Reptiles and Amphibians of Kane County Tom Anton, Herpetologist, The Ecological Consulting Group, LLC. First a brief FREP membership meeting, then the special program: Tom Anton is an independent herpetologist doing business as The Ecological Consulting Group, LLC. specializing in conservation biology and ecological research with an emphasis on fauna, to include freshwater mussels, decapod ... Read more
Cancelled due to stormy weather. Watch for a new June date! Our first in a series ~ Fox River Spring Cleaning and Celebration Join the fun! Register here to be a litter reduction data collector https://friendsofthefoxriver.org/2018/03/03/love-river-days/
Southbank Original BBQ and Sweetwater Brewing Co. are teaming up to throw a FUNdraiser for Friends of the Fox River. Be a Fox River Champion! Join the party & help the Fox River. Please sign up http://foxriverchampions.org/sign-up/ Enjoy live music, Sweetwater Brewing Company’s craft brewed beer and SOB’s exceptional wood cooked barbecue for $25.00 per person and 100% of ... Read more
You are invited to join us for a fundraiser for the “Friends of the Fox River” on Saturday June 2, 2018. Southbank Original BBQ and Sweetwater Brewing Co. are teaming up to throw a FUNdraiser for Friends of the Fox River at Southbank Original Barbecue located at 129 E Hydraulic St along the Fox River in downtown ... Read more