Climate Action Team Table Updated
Please check out the Climate Action Team (CAT) table for more ways to recycle and help our planet. We’ve added a new container to recycle plastic bags and other plastic wrap. Check…
June is Healthy Air Month
Here’s a little pointer from our Climate Action Team. You can help to keep our air healthy…
Full Sun / Partial Shade Rain Garden
30 square feet…Sweet Joe Pye, New England Aster, Cardinal Flower, Switchgrass, Golden Alexander, Black-Eyed Susan, Swamp Milkweed, Foxglove Beardtongue
Full Sun Monarch Garden
45 square feet…Foxglove Beardtongue, Prairie Coreopsis, Butterfly Milkweed, Swamp Milkweed, Purple Cornflower, Prairie Blazingstar, Showy Goldenrod, New England Aster, Prairie Dropseed
Full Sun Foundation Garden
40 square feet…Blue False Indigo, Common Bluestar, Switchgrass, Butterfly Weed, Lesser Calamint, Black-Eyed Susan, Prairie Blazingstar, Aromatic Aster, Foxglove Beardtongue, Wild Columbine
Full Sun Pollinator Garden
30 square feet…Blue False Indigo, Leadplant, Showy Goldenrod, Anis Hyssop, Rough Blazingstar, Butterfly Weed, Smooth Aster, Little Bluestem
Full Shade Pollinator Garden
35 square feet…Wild Geranium, Wild Columbine, Golden Alexander, Early Meadow Rue, Black Cohosh, Calico Aster, Elm-Leaved Goldenrod, Common Oak Sedge
Partial Shade Pollinator Garden
25 square feet…Sweet Joe Pye Weed, Purple Coneflower, Black-Eyed Susan, Golden Alexander, Foxglove Beardtongue, Wild Geranium, Wild Columbine
Climate Action Team March 2023 Meeting
The Climate Action Team will meet Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 6:30pm. We’ll talk about our plans for the New Lenox Earth Day event and what’s next with our survey (and lots…
Recycle Christmas Lights at COG
As you’re taking down your trees and outside decorations, remember that your Christmas lights can be recycled. Bring them to COG, and we’ll take care of it.