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Naperville Gardener – I’m Thankful for Opportunities To Learn
They’re all around us. Almost every day an invitation to learn something new arrives in my e-mail or snail mail from the local libraries...
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Naperville Gardener – I’m Grateful for Houseplants
I appreciate that February is the shortest month of the year. After a wonderful holiday season, January was spent packing it all up, organizing...
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Naperville Gardener – 2025: The Year of Gratitude
Marilyn Krueger is grateful for her growing grandsons, armed and dangerous!
2025 is going to be my year of gratitude. As I write this column the...
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Naperville Gardener – How To Take Care of Holiday Houseplants
Who can resist putting a blooming, beautiful holiday houseplant in the shopping cart when doing the grocery shopping or stopping by the big box...
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Naperville Gardener – Did You Know That Cup of Cheer™ Is Coming Soon?
The holidays are fast approaching and if you’re looking for new ideas for your home decorating, here’s an event for you!
The Naperville Garden Club...
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Naperville Gardener – October Is a Good Time to Plant for Two Reasons
Did you know that October is a good time to plant for spring as well as for indoor blooms?
I love gardening in October! The...
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Naperville Gardener – Did you know about bright fall landscapes?
Did you know there’s still time to enjoy and enhance your home landscape? Pull out your fading annuals that have bloomed so vigorously all...
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Naperville Gardener – Envision new perennials in August
Did you know that August is a great time to make plans for your gardens? It’s too hot to plant, but it’s a great...
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Naperville Gardener – Do you know about ‘keystone’ plants?
Do you know about “keystone” plants? We are aware that native plants help our native wildlife as a result of having developed symbiotic relationships...
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Naperville Gardener – What do you know about Father’s Day?
Did you know that Father’s Day became an official American holiday in 1972? Back then President Richard Nixon signed a proclamation designating the third...