Down-to-earth info and ideas at Green Earth Fair in Naperville
Sunday’s seasonable and dry weather provided a pleasant backdrop for the eighth annual Green Earth Fair, dubbed “Putting Green into Practice” and hosted by the Green Earth Institute.The institute’s now-famous organic farm — at 10S404 Knoch Knolls Road — was the site of an all-afternoon event that featured guest speakers, vendors, a variety of exhibits, tours, food, children’s activities and ...
Landscaping Ideas for a Beautiful Yard : Landscaping & Gardening Tips
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