Harvest in the Park

Posted August 26, 2002 11:00 pm

By Catherine Edman

Bring produce donations, gardening questions, and even pesky bugs to identify. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Friendship Park Conservatory at 395 Algonquin Road, Des Plaines. Drop off produce at main entrance.

Saturday, Sept. 14

Main stage

11 a.m. Susie Coelho

11:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m. Music by Chicago Expression

2 p.m. Susie Coelho

2:45-4 p.m. Music by Chicago Expression

Master gardener tent

10 a.m.-4 p.m. Hands-on booths on soil basics, kids in the garden, plant and seed suggestions, harvesting and food storage, bug identification and pest and disease management

10 a.m. Presentation on bug identification and pest and disease management

Noon Presentation on plant seed suggestions

1 p.m. Presentation on kids in the garden

3 p.m. Presentation on soil basics

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