"Mother Earth Twirls Her Skirt" Conservation At Home Presented by The Conservation Foundation www.theconservationfoundation.org Designed and Coordinated by Kathleen Haerr, Local Green Connect www.weflourish.weebly.com contact at 847.909.5142 Our Gracious Collaborators & Sponsors Native Plants (Commercial Grower) JFNew Native Plant Nursery Garden Walls Lannon Stone Walls (Limestone locally from Michigan) Brickman Group Permeable Pavers Unilock Paveloc Design Sponsor Environmental Services Veolia Environmental Services Building of Kitchen Facade Chicagoland's Premier Green Builder Weiss Builders Tomato Plants University of Illinois, Agriculture Department Dan Anderson and Intern: Heidy Vallez email Heidy at info@localgreenconnect.com Additional Native Plants Sebert Landscaping Chicken Coops EZ-Clean Chicken Coops Bee Condo Bee Keeping for Honey and Meadery Wild Blossom Meadery Geothermal Heating and Air Conditioning Advanced Geothermal Light Pole with wind and solar power Wind Turbine AVA Power Inc Natural Clay Finish on walls Chicago Natural Building Meet Up Group www.meetup.com/naturalbuilding-4/ Solar Power on Roof Solergy Loui Saves the Earth Children's Book Recycle Me Aquaponic gardening and raising fish Aquaranch Industries Recycled outdoor furniture EPS Perennial Park Products Worm Compost Bins Urban Worm Girl A public Facility for education The Morton Arboretum Recycled Granite Back splash Recycled Granite Hand made stepping stones and ground birdbath BathsAndPaths@comcast.net Green Kitchen Cabinetry and Sink The Green Depot greendepot.com Green Growing Pouches Roof Top Greenworks rooftopgreenworks.com Growing Pouches over sink on interior walls Also students made birdhouses, small table and stool Repkin Biosystems (Living Wall) repkinbiosystems.com Biotiles with veggies on exterior walls Sage Botanic Media (Hydroponic) sagebotanicmedia.com Raptors, Owls and Hawk Exhibit Illinois Region Raptor Center tnirc.org Living roof tower system with sunflower sprouts and wheat grass The Urban Canopy (Living Roof) theurbancanopy.org Permeable Concrete Bird bath and frog sculpture Ozinga Permeable Concrete http://www.ozingagreenbuilding.com/ |
Many thanks to each of our 2012 collaborators! Without each and everyone of you this project would not be possible. We are very proud of the commitment each of you have to the environment, Conservation at Home and creating sustainable living and gardening spaces to protect and preserve our earth and natural resources. "Mother Earth Twirls Her Skirt" A Conservation at Home Display Presented by: The Conservation Foundation www.theconservationfoundation.org Garden Designer/Coordinator, Kathleen Haerr of Local Green Connect For design or collaborative assistance please call Kathleen at 847.909.5142 or email at kathleen@localgreenconnect.com See More about Home & Garden at www.weflourish.weebly.com |