Grow Bold, Garden Wild This Spring
Photo credit Darien Garden Club
The Darien Garden Club will present Spring Gardening Inspiration – Wild and Wonderful Gardening from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 7 at Chuck’s Southern Comforts Café & Chateau Orleans Banquets, in Darien. The event will include gardening tips and techniques for creating enchanting outdoor sanctuaries, a provided lunch and a raffle featuring creative gift baskets.
The event will offer a strong lineup of speakers and is open to gardeners of all experience levels. Author Teresa Woodard will share ideas from her newest book, Garden to the Max, which explores the maximalist gardening style. Her presentation showcases 20 maximalist gardens photographed by Bob Stefko. Will County Naturalist Suzy Lyttle will present on welcoming wildlife, discussing how gardens can provide habitat for pollinators, birds and other species. Professional Landscape Architect Amanda Arnold of Planit Landscape Perspectives will focus on finding balance in designed native gardens, whether beginning a new project or enhancing an existing landscape.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet local nonprofit organizations working on environmental initiatives in the greater community.
Location: 8025 S. Cass Ave., Darien. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1755193584259?aff=oddtdtcreator.