Month: December 2016

Seed: the Untold Story – Attend Screening on Monday, January 2, 2017

  There was a good turnout at the first Chicago screening in November, with quite a few CCGA folks meeting up to say hello before and after the screening.  There was the usual chatter in the theater before the film, but during it, everyone was…

Kilbourn Park Organic Gardening Series

2017 Kilbourn Park Organic Gardening Series Permaculture Series – In this lecture series we will learn what permaculture is and how to incorporate the principles into your garden design. Annamarie Leon is the edible landscapes manager at Christy Webber Landscapes and she is a skilled…

CCGA Coordinating Meeting – Saturday December 10th 2016 at 10:00am at CCGT Offices

Please join us at 10:00am Saturday December 10th at the Chicago Center for Green Technology at 445 N. Sacramento Blvd. The meeting AGENDA includes: CCGA Working Team reports and preliminary work-shop planning for the 2017 CCGA Annual Conference.   We’ll meet on the 2nd floor…

CCGA Holiday Houseplant Sale!

The Resources Committee has grown lots of houseplants that gardeners will enjoy. Come see our selection: little chartreuse Monterey cypress trees, unusual begonias, striking succulents, dracaenas, starry flower euphorbias, and good “air cleaner” plants like spathiphyllum (peace lilies) and asparagus ferns. Pick up a little…