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Community Corner

Shade Gardening @IPPL

Tues., May 19, 7pm. Indian Prairie Public Library

A garden shaded by trees or buildings is often a challenge for the gardener who is faced with low light levels, tree roots, and soil that is often dry. Horticulturist Nina Koziol provides solutions and ideas for artful plantings that can help you create effective combinations that consider color, texture, and form. Register for program at www.calendar.ippl.info or at 630-887-8760 ext. 239. Indian Prairie Public Library, 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, 630-887-8760, www.ippl.info.

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