Gages Lake Submitted Content
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Low-maintenance, winter blooming holiday cacti are gift that keep on givingDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - With their vibrant, floral displays and low-maintenance needs, holiday cacti are a great holiday gift. Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter cactus are each different spec...
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Watering trees, shrubs in the fall and winter is a balancing actDec 08, 2021 10:00 pm - After this year's summer drought in Illinois, it is more important than ever to monitor soil moisture conditions and water trees and shrubs going into winter. Drought co...
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From Dog Grooming to Mold MakingNov 28, 2021 10:00 pm - The first recipient of the Women in TMA's 2021 Grant program is a woman that has faced dramatic life changes over the past year. Not only did she become a mother for the...
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Enjoy a 'Russian Spectacular' Nov. 22 with Midwest Philharmonic OrchestraNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Join the Midwest Philharmonic Orchestra for a "Russian Spectacular" at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 22, at the Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way in downtown Elgin. Explor...
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University of Illinois Extension expert says don't rake fall leaves, recycle themNov 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Every fall, an onslaught of leaves drop relentlessly into yards leaving homeowners to rake, bag, and haul them out on the curb. But what many don't know is that those go...
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Learn how to care for bonsai trees at online workshops this winterNov 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Too cold outside to do gardening? The Chicago Botanic Garden is offering online webinars on caring for bonsai trees with Chris Baker, the curator of bonsai collection. T...
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Autumn Health Picks to present 'Understanding Genetic Screens' Nov. 10Nov 03, 2021 11:00 pm - At noon Wednesday, Nov. 10, the University of Illinois Extension's webinar series "Autumn Health Picks" will focus on "Understanding Genetic Screens." Genetic screening ...
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Brick-or-Treat returns to Legoland Discovery Center Oct. 22-31Oct 20, 2021 11:00 pm - From Oct. 22-31, Legoland Discovery Center Chicago's Brick-or-Treat transforms the ultimate indoor Lego playground into the perfect Halloween spot to build family memori...
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Local libraries to host Oct. 13 webinar on 'The Color of Law & Reversing Segregation'Oct 10, 2021 11:00 pm - More than four dozen suburban libraries are joining with the Racial Awareness in the North Shore and the Together is Better Alliance in presenting the online program, "T...
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Wadsworth Resident Joins CASA Lake County to Help Fight Child AbuseOct 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Rachel Belk, of Wadsworth, was sworn in on September 30, 2021, by the Lake County Juvenile Court as a volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA). Ms. Belk, in co...