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,…

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,…

CCGA Resources Perennial Distribution Friday September 25th at Noon

CCGA Resources Perennial Distribution Friday September 25th at Noon

CCGA Resources Perennial Distribution Friday September 25th starting at Noon New Horizons Community Garden, 425 S. Central Park Blvd. Chicago, IL 60624 Presented By: CCGA Resources Committee

May 21 Perennial Distribution

May 21 Perennial Distribution

Thanks to the generosity of Matthew Frazel and Adam Peterson at the UIC Plant Research facility, Resources has lots of native milkweed, echinacea, etc., to distribute to community gardeners…

So many seeds! Another  successful Resources event on March 7

So many seeds! Another successful Resources event on March 7

Over the winter, the CCGA Resources Committee was the recipient of many, many herb, flower, and vegetable seed packets from reputable seed companies known for providing fresh, non-GMO seeds. They have been generously grouping packets and donating these to seed libraries and distributing them at…

Upcoming CCGA Resources Committee Events

Upcoming CCGA Resources Committee Events

Indoor Plant Distribution on February 22 The Resources Team has been propagating house plants like crazy, and has taken cuttings for community gardeners. There will be a variety of plants available, and many can filter indoor air effectively. Pothos, with its heart-shaped leaves, is one…

CCGA Perennial Distribution Saturday September 28, 2019 at 10am

Thursday September 26th at 4pm is cutoff date for registering.