IL Mycological Association – Community Bioremediation lecture
Kendall College 900 N Branch St, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis talk will cover the special role of fungi in both urban and rural Community Bioremediation efforts.
CCGA – Spring into 2015
Chicago Center for Green Technology (CCGT) 445 N Sacramento, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe March 7th CCGA Annual Conference was a great success, with over 220 community gardeners and friends attending to enjoy a multitude of workshops and exhibitor’s information booths. Now, on into our gardening season! Our April 11th meeting will start with breakout sessions for the…
preSERVE Garden Kickoff
preSERVE Garden 12th Place and Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesSpring is here and it's time to kick off the 2015 growing season at preSERVE! Join us for our first garden fun day of the year. We'll prep the garden, plant potatoes, and talk about our plans and goals for the year at the garden.…
Growing Pride (Humboldt Park Garden Club) – April Meeting
Read/Write library 914 N. California, Chicago , IL, United StatesCalling all Community Gardeners in Humboldt Park. The next Growing Pride meeting will take place at the Read/Write library TUESDAY April 14, at 6:30 914 N. California(enter on Walton)
GardenKeepers Workshop – “Healthy Soil”
Woodson Regional Library 9525 S. Halsted, Chicago, IL, United StatesTake this workshop and find out why caring for your soil will help your garden plants be healthier without the use of synthetic fertilizer. Michael Webb will help us understand some of the basic science behind healthy soil while giving practical and easy-to-follow tips on…
Annual CDOT Placemaking and Landscape Maintenance Seminar
Chicago Center for Green Technology (CCGT) 445 N Sacramento, Chicago, IL, United StatesOn behalf of the City of Chicago, the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) will be hosting the Annual Placemaking and Landscape Maintenance Seminar on Saturday, April 18th at the Chicago Center for Green Technology. Throughout Chicago, the City’s greening and placemaking initiatives including streetscapes, medians,…
Chicken Keeping Classes at the Garfield Park Conservatory
Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance is hosting a series of chicken care classes taught by Jennifer Murtoff of Home to Roost LLC at Garfield Park Conservatory this spring, summer and fall. The series goes through the basics of keeping chickens in the city and into the details…
GardenKeepers Workshop – “Insect Identification and Pest Control”
Woodson Regional Library 9525 S. Halsted, Chicago, IL, United StatesTired of having pests enjoy your garden more than you do? Join us as Carol Lerner teaches us how to identify different insects as friend or foe and what we can do to help our plants survive without pesticides
Stir the Pot – Spring Workday
Help us move wood chips for a good cause. Starting our 2nd garden aimed at feeding the homeless & seniors in Chicago. Make a difference in the lives of others. Come out and support. Water and snacks will be provided. Friends welcome. If you have…
Jardincito – Children’s Tree Planting / SIEMBRA DE ÁRBOLES PARA LOS NIÑOS
Jardincito Advisory Council invites you and your young children to a CHILDREN’S TREE PLANTING Please join us for a very special ceremonial tree planting to celebrate the launch of Jardincito Community Play Garden! Bring your shovel! Bring a spoon! Bring your hands! Light snacks and…