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Spring is in the air and soon will arrive in Chicago! The vernal equinox is March 20th. This is the official start of spring; it is usually heralded by small fragrant but very showy flowers of the Vernal Witchazel.  Little white snowdrops and bright yellow eranthus bulbs are peeking out of the ground. Hang in [...]

It’s spring! The snow has finally melted, the birds are singing, the bulbs are starting to bloom and the lawn will soon be turning green. Wait….. what’s that? Are those weeds in my lawn and flower beds? How did they get there? This is something that we all run into. It seems that every year, [...]