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Neonicotinoids: What Gardeners Need to Know

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Tuesday, July 1st, 2025
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Fremont Public Library, 1170 North Midlothian Road, Mundelein, IL, 60060 Map

Public Welcome Registration Required Free Event Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

Corrine Daniels, owner of Bombus LLC, a wholesale native plant nursery, will share her industry insider knowledge of pesticide use, impacts, and why some growers find it so hard to walk away from them. She will describe the practices that allow her nursery to avoid the use of pesticides, including harmful neonicotinoids. She will also discuss how to select native plant species to support and improve native pollinator health and diversity, including bumblebee immune system boosters. 

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