Montrose Metra Community Garden – 2017 Green & Growing Speaker Series
Presented by Montrose Metra Community Gardens, the Ravenswood Manor Garden Club and Chicago Public Library
At The Sulzer Regional Library, 4455 N. Lincoln Avenue Chicago IL 60625
Monday, March 20 at 7pm
In the Garden: What’s New, What’s Old and What Works
Speaker: Jennifer Paravola & Janella
Sykes of Farmer’s Market Garden Center
Monday, April 17 at 7pm
Gardens for Small Spaces
Speaker: Joan Murray, Master Gardener
Monday, May 15 at 7pm
Shade Garden Design
Speaker: Sharon Mettzger, Master Gardener and Educator
Monday, June 19 at 7pm
Organic Gardening Basics
Speaker: Lisa Hilgenberg,
Horticulturalist for the Chicago Botanic Garden’s Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden
Monday, July 17 at 7pm
Water Conservation in the Garden
Speaker: TBD
Monday, August 21 at 7pm
Common Pests and Problems in Chicago Gardens
Speaker: Adrienne Detanico,
Horticulturalist for The Organic Gardener Ltd.
Monday, September 18 at 7pm
Fall Garden Prep and Seed Saving
Speaker: TBD
Tuesday, October 16 at 7pm
Urban Composting Methods
Speaker: TBD
All Events are free to attend.
RSVP at facebook.com/montrosemetragardens or email montrosemetragardens@gmail.com for more information.