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Home & garden calendar, Feb. 8-14

Feb 03, 2026 5:06 pm - Upcoming gardening club meetings and events in the Chicago suburbs, covering topics like propagation, new plant varieties, succulents, fruit growing, nature journaling, and more.
How to create a calming 'nature nook' with indoor plants. Advice from Hilton Carter

By JESSICA DAMIANO
Feb 03, 2026 2:53 pm - Have you dreamed of creating a calm and cozy spot at home to relax and recharge, but don’t think you can spare the space?
Winter is pruning season: How to trim overgrown woody shrubs

By Tim Johnson, Chicago Botanic Garden
Feb 03, 2026 10:18 am - The winter dormant season is a great time to prune trees and shrubs.
Kick off gardening year with Native Gardener’s Club

Daily Herald report
Jan 30, 2026 3:23 pm - Kick off the gardening year with the Native Gardener’s Club meeting from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays monthly on Zoom.
Home & garden calendar, Jan. 31 to Feb. 7

Jan 27, 2026 7:44 pm - Learn about upcoming garden club meetings, plant sales, and educational workshops in the Chicago suburbs, including one on “Reducing Climate Change Through Composting.”
Bring the desert’s warmth indoors this winter with big, bold succulents

By ANITA SNOW
Jan 27, 2026 4:59 pm - Plant lovers can make a bold statement indoors with colorful succulents, which come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors.
How to care for paperwhite narcissus, and tips for spotting houseplant pests

By Tim Johnson, Chicago Botanic Garden
Jan 26, 2026 5:38 pm - Chicago Botanic Garden’s Tim Johnson shares tips on caring for paperwhite narcissus and spotting pests on common houseplants.
The secret to pest-free houseplants starts at the nursery

By JESSICA DAMIANO
Jan 20, 2026 5:40 pm - If you grow houseplants, you probably know that sinking feeling you get when you notice the almost imperceivable movement of a dot, fine webbing between a leaf and its stem, or a leaf that just looks off.
Beat the winter blues at Chicago Botanic Garden’s ‘Feelin’ Groovy’ orchid show

Submitted by Chicago Botanic Garden
Jan 20, 2026 4:27 pm - The Chicago Botanic Garden rewinds to the 1960s and ‘70s during The Orchid Show: Feelin’ Groovy, which opens Feb. 7 and runs through through March 22.
Home & garden calendar, Jan. 24-31

Jan 20, 2026 3:42 pm - Upcoming gardening club meetings, events, and workshops in the suburbs on topics like soil health, composting, native plants, pruning, and houseplant care.

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