Seminar: Integrated Pest Management
PCC Austin Farm 330 N Lotus, Chicago, IL, United StatesWindy City Harvest Apprenticeship Graduate Kim Jones will teach a 2-hour free seminar on Integrated Pest Management: how to naturally reduce pests in your garden. Refreshments and plants and/or seeds to take home will be provided.
Aquaponics 1 Day
Farm on Ogden 3555 Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesParticipants will learn the fundamental principles of aquaponics production as well as tips and tricks for building an at-home or small-scale aquaponics system. This course will include hands-on work with the nursery system and the 52,000-gallon aquaponics production system. Andy McGhee, Windy City Harvest aquaponics…
Parkway Gardening in Chicago
Sulzer Regional Library 4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesMeet the toughest plants in the City and how the City works with "hellstrip" gardeners.
Edgewater Glen 46th Annual Garden Walk
The starting point is at 1420 W. Glenlake (6000N). See imaginative small and shady city gardens. Many of them are also 'Poison Free' where no herbicides, pesticides etc. are used. Adults $5 ea. with no charge for children. See www.edgeglen.com for more details.
Growing Great Containers
Sulzer Regional Library 4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesDiscover the secret to planting bountiful, beautiful containers and how to keep them that way all summer long.
Fulton Street flower and Vegetable Garden Iced Tea Social
Fulton Street Flower and Vegetable Garden 4427 W. Fulton, Chicago, IL, United StatesAnnual Family & Friend community event in partnership with PlayStreets to bring active play and healthy eating to community residences. Please join us!
CCGA Coordinating Committee Monthly Meeting
Center for Green Technology 445 North Sacramento, Chicago, IL, United StatesVeggie Bingo: Benefiting the Neighborspace Community Greenhouse Collective
The Hideout 1354 W Wabansia, Chicago, IL, United StatesGarden “Fresh” Pasta: A DIY Pasta Making Workshop with Chef Fresh
If you’re a fan of pasta, you’ll be an even bigger fan of pasta that you’ve made YOURSELF! In this class, we’ll make a few delicious types of pasta that are fun and easy to replicate at home. You may never want to buy store-bought…
Workshop: Square Foot Gardening
Mayfield Community Garden 301 N Mayfield Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesTHIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS. We will go over the basics of using Mel Bartholomew's Square Foot Gardening technique. Square Foot Gardening is a technique that is based on 4'x4' raised beds, specially prepared soil, and a grid system of planting. The…