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DuPage Co. Master Gardeners Open Help Desk for 2014

In March, the DuPage County Master Gardeners are available Tuesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon at 630-955-1123.

Turn that Cabin Fever into fervor for planning this year’s garden.

Don’t know where to start? Contact the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener Help Desk, which is back open for the 2014 season.

“Choosing and starting seeds are two popular topics this time of year at the Master Gardener Help Desk,” said Sarah Navrotski, Program Coordinator. “Our trained volunteers can answer questions on vegetables, trees, lawns, flowers, and more.”

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In March, the DuPage County Master Gardeners are available Tuesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon at 630-955-1123. 

In April, the Help Desk will be open an additional day with Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon. Beginning in May, the Help Desk will resume full hours from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Or, questions may be sent via email to uiemg-dupage@illinois.edu.

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For more information on the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener program in DuPage County, contact Navrotski at sarahnav@illinois.edu or visit http://web.extension.illinois.edu/dkk/.

Credit: University of Illinois Extension press release 


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