Spruce Up your Environment with the Autumn Native Tree and Shrub Sale

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By: Hannah Mitchell

9/20

The Nature Foundation of Will County is holding an Autumn Native Tree and Shrub Sale! This online sale runs from September 1st through September 30th, 2022 and is the perfect opportunity to spruce up neighborhood and subdivision environments.

 According to an article posted by the Nature Foundation of Will County, “This year’s sale features over 20 different species of native trees and shrubs with an emphasis on those most suitable for your home landscape.” If looking for beautiful additions to a current landscape this is the perfect time to buy. A list of the trees and shrubs that will be sold can be found here including pricing, size, and other important details.

An article from the Nature Foundation of Will county also shares, “ When you plant even just a few native trees and shrubs in your landscape, you take a big step in maintaining and growing the biodiversity around you.” These additions will not only be of benefit to all customers, but will also provide to wildlife such as bees, butterflies, birds, and bats. It's important to acknowledge the unique ecosystems that surround us.

There will be an Online Order pickup & Pop-up Sale on Saturday, October 8th from 9 am- 3 pm at the Isle a la Cache Museum/Preserve; full address as follows: 501 E. Romeo Road (135th Street) Romeoville, Illinois. Customers will be able to pick up their online orders in this time frame. Along with the pick up, there will be a pop-up sale with additional plants available for purchase. Native Roots & Canopies will also be on hand with their trees and shrubs. If this wasn't enough, Wild Birds Unlimited - Joliet will also be in attendance with an amazing selection of bird feeders and garden art.

Be sure to take advantage of this great sale before its too late!