Spring will officially be hereFriday, making it the perfect time to start planning your spring gardening & landscaping projects. Get free help with a series of four free programs from the Rock Island Public Library and local plant & garden experts!
March 19th, Attracting Bees and Other Pollinators, 6:30 pm at Main Library. Learn how to attract bees and other pollinators to your
garden or yard from the staff from the Nahant Marsh.
March 26th, Teas Me: Growing, Harvesting, and Enjoying Your Own Teas, 6:30 pm at Main Library. Learn how to grow and enjoy
your own teas in your garden or yard from the Mad Farmer, Hannah Forslund. Samples will be provided. Bring your questions!
April 9th, Pollinators - At Your Service, 6:30 pm at Main Library. You know the daytime pollinators because you see them. What about those that come out at night? They don't all fly. What can you do to welcome them? Get to know our area pollinators because you as one person, can make a big difference - come and find out how. Handouts will be available.
April 17th, Putting Some Herbs in Your Life, 6:30 pm at Main Library -Herbs add flavor and color to your garden and your home. Peg Christensen, from QC Herbs, will share her knowledge about herbs, how easily you can add them to most areas of your life - kitchen, bathroom, closets, and more. Bring your questions and your curiosity!
Where? Main Library Community Room, 401 - 19th Street. Free!
