Feb
8
Native Trees and Naturalized Areas in Normal
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Monday, February 8th, 2016
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Mennonite Church of Normal, 805 S Cottage Ave, Normal, IL, 61761 Map
Mennonite Church of Normal, 805 S Cottage Ave, Normal, IL, 61761 Map
This presentation will focus on the use of native trees/shrubs/perennials planted in the Town of Normal along with some existing naturalized areas. The naturalized areas will include Fransen Nature Area and Maxwell Park.
Speaker Bio: Bobby Jones works as a Horticulturist for the Town of Normal in the Parks and Recreation Department. He has an AAS in Ornamental Horticulture from Illinois Central College and a BS in Plant and Soil Science from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale. He is also has been an Illinois Certified Arborist since 1999 and an Illinois Certified Nursery Professional since 1992.