Stay updated with breaking news from Patti Staley. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Illinois is gearing up for Invasive Species Awareness Month this May, a critical period spotlighting the ongoing battle against ecological intruders.Patti Staley, Director of Horticulture and Conservatory Operations at the Park District of Oak Park, delves deep into the topic of invasive species in garden environments and offers insights on effective management strategies.
The Oak Park Conservatory is holding its annual Boo-tanical Conservatory that will bring the community together to learn about carnivorous plants while bringing the Halloween spirit. At Fright at Night on Friday, admission is every half hour and registration is required in advance. Admission is $12 for non-Oak Park residents and $9 for Oak Park residents. People can register online for Fright at Night. Families are welcome to come dressed in their Halloween costumes.Fright at Night gives visitors a rare opportunity to visit the conservatory at night. Park District of Oak Park Director of Hor...