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University of Illinois Extension
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$15.00
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Rock Island
Join the University of Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Emily Swihart, for: Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop Series
Each workshop focuses on a seasonal topic and includes an educational session followed by a hands‑on make‑and‑take activity. They will take place at the Illinois Extension office in Milan from 1 - 3 pm.
Cost: $15 per session.
Register for the final session in the summer series:
Cost: $15 per session.
Register for the final session in the summer series:
August 27 — Native Plant Alternatives for the Home Landscape
Looking to create landscapes that are both attractive and environmentally beneficial? Explore native plant species that serve as alternatives to commonly used non‑native plants. Learn which species are best adapted to local conditions and how they support sustainable landscaping. Leave with confidence in knowing how to select native plants that enhance beauty while supporting regional biodiversity. For the make-and-take portion, you will use pressed flowers to create a beautiful photo frame you can use to showcase a special memory!
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please contact
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