Windy City Harvest: Home-Scale Aquaponics
Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United StatesArturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse Andy McGhee, Windy City Harvest aquaponics coordinator
Community Tomato Tasting and Seed Saving Demonstration
Global Garden 2974 W. Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesTaste heirloom and open-pollinated tomatoes and collect the seeds from your favorites! Choosing tomatoes from pictures in seed catalogs just isn’t the same as choosing one tomato based on taste at a tomato tasting/seed swap! Bring your best homegrown or farmers’ market heirloom or open-pollinated tomatoes…
2015 Growing Food and Justice for All Gathering
We are getting excited for our annual Growing Food and Justice Annual Gathering, where we hope to see new faces as well as old friends! We hope to use the conference as an opportunity to strengthen relationships with community partners, and to share food and…
CCGA Membership Meeting – Wednesday, September 23rd – 5:30pm
Chicago Public Library Bee Branch 3647 South State Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesWestside Perennial Distribution – Friday, September 25, 2015
New Horizons Community Garden 401 S. Central Park, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe CCGA Fall Perennial Distribution is Coming! In September, the CCGA Resources Committee will be distributing more perennials thanks to the efforts of Scott Byron Landscape Company. Here are the details: On Friday, September 25, Scott Byron will DELIVER PLANTS to three locations: New Horizons…
Northside Perennial Distribution – Saturday, September 26, 2015
North Park Village Nature Center 5801 N. Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe CCGA Fall Perennial Distribution is Coming! In September, the CCGA Resources Committee will be distributing more perennials thanks to the efforts of Scott Byron Landscape Company. Here are the details: On Friday, September 25, Scott Byron will DELIVER PLANTS to three locations: New Horizons…
Southside Perennial Distribution – Saturday, September 26, 2015
Embassy Church 5848 S. Princeton, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe CCGA Fall Perennial Distribution is Coming! In September, the CCGA Resources Committee will be distributing more perennials thanks to the efforts of Scott Byron Landscape Company. Here are the details: On Friday, September 25, Scott Byron will DELIVER PLANTS to three locations: New Horizons…
Pilsen Urban Agriculture Field Day
Join us as we tour Pilsen urban agriculture sites. Community members will be on hand to discuss practices that can be applied to your growing site! 11:00AM: Meet at Xochiquetzal Peace Garden - 1901 W. 23rd St. - Learn more about school gardening at this…
Hay Bales available
Fulton Street Flower and Vegetable Garden Chicago, IL, United StatesWe have some hay bales available for pick up tomorrow Thursday October 1st Until around 12:00 noon. Please call Angie T. 773-851-3162
Community Gardens Take Action Against Hunger
Broadway Armory Park 5713 N. Broadway , Chicago, IL, United StatesSymposium on World Food Day What can community gardens do to address fresh produce access in their neighborhoods? Join us to share best practices and resources among community gardens, food pantries and soup kitchens for donating and distributing food. Who should attend? Anyone interested in connecting community…