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Live From City Grange!

April 20, 2019May 17, 2019 Mike Nowak City Grange, environment, gardening, Get Growing Foundation, LaManda Joy, organic gardening, Peggy Malecki, Peterson Garden Project, seed quilt, Shilin Hora, sustainability, The Mike Nowak Show, United We Blossom

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The Mike Nowak Show spends this holiday Sunday broadcasting from the brand spanking new City Grange on Chicago’s northwest side. Founder LaManda Joy joins us, along with staff members, who talk about the mission of this not-so-usual retail establishment. America’s Seed Artist Shilin Hora also stops by to talk about a seed quilt that she has created with students from Emerson Elementary School in Berwyn.

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April 8, 2018 – Anticipation…

April 7, 2018April 14, 2018 Mike Nowak Chicago Botanic Garden, Conserve Lake County, environment, fruits and vegetables, gardening, green living, LaManda Joy, Lisa Hilgenberg, Openlands, organic plant sale, Peterson Garden Project, The Mike Nowak Show

LaManda Joy from Peterson Garden Project promotes their annual Organic Edible Plant Sale. Sarah Surroz of Conserve Lake County talks about their new partnership with Openlands. The Chicago Botanic Garden’s Lisa Hilgenberg answers spring veggie gardening questions.

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July 1, 2017 – A Tale of Two Counties

June 30, 2017July 7, 2017 Mike Nowak CAFOs, Community gardens, environment, factory farms, gardening, gnomes, Illinois Citizens for Clean Air and Water, Karen Hudson, LaManda Joy, Peterson Garden Project, The Mike Nowak Show, water pollution

LaManda Joy from the Peterson Garden Project previews GnomeDependence Day. Then Mike and Peggy follow up on factory farm issues in Illinois with Karen Hudson from Illinois Citizens for Clean Air & Water and farmers Craig Porter and Carrie Johnson.

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