"Preparing the Garden for Winter" at La Salle Public Library

On Tuesday, October 6th, at 6:00 p.m., the La Salle Public Library will virtually host University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener and Master Naturalist, Meg Overocker, when she presents, "Preparing the Garden for Winter."

It's getting colder. so now what?  There are steps you can take to get your garden ready for winter and jumpstarted for Spring!  In this informational program, Meg Overocker will walk you through steps you can take to prep your yard for the winter season!  Topics covered will include clean up, landscaping, and preparing your plants.  At the end of the program, Meg will answer questions via live chat.  

Meg Overocker is a University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener and Master Naturalist Program Coordinator for the University of Illinois Extension Bureau, LaSalle, Marshall and Putnam County Unit.  Her passions include vegetable gardening and forest wildflowers.  In her spare time, Meg enjoys hiking and canoeing with her husband and daughter.  

This virtual program is free and open to the public.   To gain access to the program, interested individuals are asked to register by going to: https://bit.ly/2S8EfQe.   For more information, please contact Rachael Blomquist, Digital Librarian at rblomquist@lasalle.lib.il.us or call the Library at 815-223-2341.   

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