by Becca Merkau | May 10, 2023 | Bass Birds & Blooms, Garden Club
Garden Club, May 3 – Vegetable Gardens Many thanks go to our two hosts. Anthony Titus, Killarney Pass Circle, and Luke Emde, Banbury Rd. Tony, showed us his many raised garden beds. Most of them are made of Cedar as cedar does not break down as quickly as other...
by Becca Merkau | Apr 19, 2023 | Bass Birds & Blooms, Garden Club
Thank you to Eileen from Lake County Forest Preserve for coming and talking to us about Rain Gardens. A Rain Garden is an area which is created to soak up rainwater. The rain garden fills with a few inches of water after a storm and the water slowly filters into the...
by Becca Merkau | Mar 3, 2023 | Garden Club
We are excited to start Garden Club for 2023. Thank you to our incredible host, Arlene Doran. Arlene has lived in Loch Lomond for over 20 years and maintains a grass free, mostly native backyard and buffer strip, the neighboring ravine and maintains South Beach...
by Becca Merkau | Nov 15, 2022 | Garden Club
Garden Club, November 2022 Thank you to Beth Schulman from Urban Farm Flowers (facebook.com/urbanfarmflowersIL) for being our guest speaker for our last Garden Club of 2022. The following were her recommendations: Favorite seed vendors: Rare Heirloom Seeds| Baker...
by Becca Merkau | Oct 2, 2022 | Garden Club
Loch Lomond Garden club started earlier this year as a way to share education our residents have with each other. We meet monthly on the first Wednesday of the Month. Last month we had the pleasure of Meeting Arlene Doran, Lomond Drive. She talked about all of the...
