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Upcoming WPPC Events

Our annual Natural Landscape Seminar will take place on February 17, 2024

Save the Date:  The WPPC’s annual Natural Landscape Seminar will take place next year on February 17, 2024 at McHenry County College.  We’re already hard at work lining up some great speakers!  Registration will open in January.  We hope to see all of you there!

Donate to the WPPC:  If you’d like to support the great work that the WPPC does, you can donate here.  Your contribution will help fund our native plant seminar, outdoor classrooms work, pollinator education outreach and our mentoring (Natural Garden in Your Yard) program.

 

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Evening Zoom Seminar

Watch an inspiring presentation that will encourage people new to native gardening or give the already convinced some new ideas. This was a zoom presentation given on March 3rd, 2022 entitled “Top 10 Things New Native Gardeners Need to Know” by Ken Williams. Enjoy!  Click here for video

If you would like to learn how to plant a native garden in your yard, you can contact Kris Hall at NGYY@thewppc.org

Monarch Mania, an educational event featuring topics on our iconic Monarch

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Dedicated to:

Promoting the use of native plants in the landscape through preservation, propagation, and education
Advocating the conservation of open space, natural landscapes, wildlife habitat, scenic resources, and water in McHenry County and neighboring areas for the benefit of the general public
Engaging in and otherwise promoting the scientific study of and educating the public regarding local natural resources
WHAT WE DO