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August 2025
Peculiar Pollinators / Wrapping Up Your Garden for the Fall
Let's learn from each other Our speakers on these topics and others will be Jeff, Laurie, Cheryl, and Linda. We will also be sampling different varieties of tomatoes, tasting them, and choosing our favorites. We will also circulate a sign-up sheet at this meeting for the September potluck picnic.
Find out more »Gardens at Ball Horticultural Tour
Location: 622 Town Rd., West Chicago. Park in the lot directly across from the entrance. Cross the street and enter the Garden on the blacktop to the LEFT of the building. There will not be a sign but we’ll have someone there to direct you into the Garden. The Garden tours at Ball are “self-guided”, however we have several Master Gardeners who have been trained as docents. You are welcome to bring a family member or friend or two. The Gardens…
Find out more »September 2025
Bloomingdale Garden Club Indoor Potluck Picnic
The term potluck was used in the Middle Ages to describe an impromptu meal served to unexpected guests or travelers. A person that would drop-in at dinner hour would get "the luck of the pot:" whatever food was left over or kept on the simmer. Join us for a casual indoor potluck gathering where each person contributes by bringing a dish to share. We will blend camaraderie, creativity and delicious food. Our event will include social time and games.
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