Arlington Heights Garden Club
2024 - 2025 Programs
September 23, 2024
Shade Gardening
Presented by: Pete Landwehr
Pete has been a Master Gardener since 2014 and has been raising vegetable for over 30 years. He has been involved in the University of Illinois Conservation@Home program since its introduction in 2016. He started the weekly summer Master Gardener answer desk at the Arlington Heights Farmers Market where he and fellow Master Gardeners volunteer answering gardening and landscaping questions. He started the Catholic Charities vegetable garden in Des Plaines to raise fresh vegetables for their food pantry. Retired from a 40 year accounting career, he now devotes his time to helping others learn and enjoy gardening.
October 28, 2024
Woody Plants for Butterflies
Presented by: Heather Prince
November 25, 2024
Putting Your Garden to Bed
Presented by: Bill Kargas
December 2024
Garden Club Holiday Party
January 27, 2025
Biodiversity (In partnership with the Arlington Heights Memorial Library)
*This will be offered both as a virtual and live event (at the library)*
Presented by: Doug Tallemy
February 24, 2025
Artist Landscapes / Nature Painting
Presented by: Anne Farley Gaines
March 24, 2025
Sag Morraine - Restore the Environment, One Plant at a Time (Presented by the Arlington Heights Memorial Library)
*This presentation is a LIVE event at the library.*
Presented by: TBD
April 28, 2025
Prospect Slough
Presented by: Dana Sievetson & Agnes Wojnarski
May 19, 2025
Wild Birds Unlimited
Presented by: Ron Zick