By Francesca Kelly for Highland Park Neighbors Jan.’23 Tired of making the same old New Year’s resolutions every year? Here are some new ones that are a lot easier than losing 20 pounds or going to the gym every day, and they also have a …
Putting Your Garden Beds to Bed
By Francesca Kelly for Go Green Highland Park After an abundant and verdant season for gardeners in our area, many of us are eager to do “clean-up” before the winter.Be careful, though; when it comes to preparing gardens for the winter, less is more — ...
Illinois Solar Tour 2022
We enjoyed a successful HP Community Tour which 10 featured arrays: 8 residential installations, 1 park district property and 1 virtual tour of a local middle school rooftop! We also answered questions about community solar, EVs, Habitat gardens and more. Thank you City of Highland …
Featured Webinar: Addressing Climate Change at Home
Want to know what you can do right now to make the biggest difference at home? Have you been wondering about induction stove tops, heat pumps or garage EV chargers? Should you consider “electrifying” your home? Learn many ways to fight climate change right at …
The Healing Power of Nature
By Francesca Kelly for Go Green Highland Park On Pleasant Avenue, just north of Roger Williams, stands an oak tree that is more than 200 years old. Its trunk is gnarled and thick; its branches spread wide and high, as if to welcome all to …