Date and Time
Saturday Sep 27, 2014 Sunday Sep 28, 2014
Saturday, September 27, 2014 (Naperville)
11:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 21, 2014 (Aurora)
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location
The Growing Place
2000 Montgomery Rd.
Aurora, IL
The Growing Place
25W471 Plank Rd.
Naperville, IL
Fees/Admission
Free
Website
Contact Information
(630) 355-4000
Fall Planting Celebration Weekend
Description
| We're excited to welcome Mike Nowak to Naperville's Saturday, September 27th celebration! Nowak is the host of 'The Mike Nowak Show' on WCPT 820AM, author and award winning Chicagoland Gardening Magazine columnist. He will be introducing his new book Attack of the Killer Asparagus and presenting Humor in the Garden: "I'm Not Really a Garden Expert, I Just Play One on the Radio" at 11am. Nowak will recap the successes and failures (mostly his own) of this growing season while preparing you for the next one by planting seeds of laughter. Meet Mike Nowak during his book signing at 11:30am. Copies will be available for purchase. |  |
Talks from The Growing Place Experts: Saturday in Naperville, Sunday in Aurora
| 12pm | Bulb Planting & Selection |
| 1pm | Fall Into Winter Containers Demo |
| 2pm | Plant Trees and Shrubs Right |
| 3pm | Landscaping Tips for Fall |
In addition to the talks, the Master Gardeners Help Desk will be available from 12-4pm Saturday in Naperville and Sunday in Aurora.
The Growing Place, Aurora is located at 2000 Montgomery Road, two blocks north of Ogden Avenue. The Growing Place, Naperville is located at 25w471 Plank Road, two blocks west of Naper Boulevard. For more information, see www.thegrowingplace.com or call 630-355-4000.
