Visit the LCFPD’s annual native plant, rain barrel and compost bin sale at Independence Grove Forest Preserve in Libertyville. The event runs Saturday May 11th from 9am to 3pm, and on Sunday May 12th from 10am to 2pm.

The Native Pant Sale, held on Mother’s Day weekend, is an annual fundraiser benefiting the forest preserve’s environmental education programs. Purchase native flowers and woody plants, a rain barrel, or a compost bin. As you shop, learn about eco-friendly practices to benefit your home, pocketbook, and community. Get tips for buckthorn removal from a restoration ecologist on Saturday, May 11.

Use the link above to learn more about the event on the LCFPD’s website.