Author: CCGA Communications Team

Signs of Spring

Signs of Spring

The CCGA Resources and Distributions Team is always busy but especially at this time of the year. Volunteers are helping in the greenhouse nurturing flowers and vegetable seedlings and the Houseplant and Coleus Sale on March 19 was well attended.

Help Craft Chicago’s 2022 Climate Action Plan

Help Craft Chicago’s 2022 Climate Action Plan

Fellow gardeners – make the time to have your voice heard. Participate by taking the survey for the Chicago 2022 Climate Action Plan.   The survey has sections for: community health environmental justice renewable energy  Advocate for more gardens, more pollinators, more rain gardens, more biodiversity……

Winter Container Workshop & Holiday Décor and Plant Sale Saturday December 4th

Winter Container Workshop & Holiday Décor and Plant Sale Saturday December 4th

The CCGA Resources & Distributions Team is hosting two events on Saturday December 4th, 2021. Registration is required for the Winter Container Workshop which starts at 10am. The Holiday Decor & Plant Sale begins at 11am. Location: The Hatchery Chicago 135 N. Kedzie Ave. Chicago,…

Herbs for Immunity Workshop

Herbs for Immunity Workshop

Friends of Kilbourn Park Organic Greenhouse Invites you to an herbal talk by Nina Lowrin of Loveren Collections This event is at the Kilbourn Park Grenhouse, 3501 N. Kilbourn Ave. In addition to an overview of what foods and herbs are helpful for supporting our…

Thousands of Plants To Community Gardens

Thousands of Plants To Community Gardens

Fall Distribution Recap Under a cloudless autumn Chicago sky, thousands of plants were laid out in a grid at New Horizons Community Garden. The CCGA Resources and Distributions Team oversaw the team of volunteers that worked diligently to unload and organize and then load the…

Fall Perennial Distribution Friday Oct 1st

Fall Perennial Distribution Friday Oct 1st

Hello Community Gardeners! We are pleased to announce the CCGA Resources & Distributions committee is now taking registrations for our big Fall Perennial Distribution. The details are above and we need volunteers as usual to help with set-up. Contact Mamie Gray for more details.

Summer Plant Distribution Friday August 13

Summer Plant Distribution Friday August 13

Hello All Chicago Community Gardeners! We are accepting reservations for the August perennial distribution which starts at 11am on Friday, August 13, 2021 Pickup is at New Horizons Garden 401 S Central Park (corner of Central Park and Van Buren) The registration fee is $5.00,…