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  • Historic Pullman Garden Club — an afternoon with Christy Webber

    Historic Pullman Visitor Center 614 East 113th Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    Looking forward to spring? You’ll know it’s here when you see these trucks around the city… Join the Historic Pullman Garden Club and the Historic Pullman Foundation for an afternoon with Christy Webber, Chicago’s Premiere Landscaper. Christy Webber Landscapes maintains the grounds at the United…

    Free

  • “Meet the Remediators” Lecture

    Chicago Cultural Center 78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL, United States

    (sharing the stage with Emmanual Pratt of Sweetwater Foundation)

  • Square Foot Gardening Lecture

    Chicago Center for Green Technology (CCGT) 445 N Sacramento, Chicago, IL, United States

    Want to start gardening in your home, community garden or condo yard? Join our certified Square Foot Gardening™ instructor to learn the basics of this popular gardening method. Square foot gardening is well-suited for beginning gardeners, as it provides a tried-and-true method for planting, as…

    $20

  • Windy City Harvest: Small Farm Crop Planning

    Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United States

    Arturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse Chris Prochot, Windy City Harvest incubator farm coordinator

    $39

  • Composting Workshop – South Loop

    Daystar Center 1550 S. State St., Chicago, IL, United States

    Do you want to live a more sustainable lifestyle? Are you concerned about the environment? How much food scraps and old leftovers are you throwing in the garbage? Learn how to turn kitchen scraps into gold...garden gold. In 3 hours, you will learn why composting…

  • UIC Heritage Garden Spring Seed Swap

    Hull House Residents' Dining Hall 800 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for our first ever Spring Seed Swap, hosted by the UIC Heritage Garden, at the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum. We invite gardeners, organizations, and community members in the Chicago area to swap seeds, learn about seeds, and meet new gardening friends around the…

    Free

  • Windy City Harvest: Building Healthy Soil

    Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United States

    Arturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse Erin Matson, Windy City Harvest apprenticeship instructor $39 Learn about composting, vermicomposting, cover cropping, and other soil-building techniques. This workshop will cover soil testing and pH for vegetable crops. Healthy soil is the key to healthy plants!

    $39

  • Burling Park Easter Egg Hunt

    Burling Park 2931 N. Burling St. , Chicago, IL, United States

    We plan to hold our annual Burling Park Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 4 at 11am (leaving Sunday for other family events). Please mark your calendars. We welcome any assistance in planning this event, including financial support (to purchase goodies), and stuffing and hiding…

    Free

  • CCGA – Spring into 2015

    Chicago Center for Green Technology (CCGT) 445 N Sacramento, Chicago, IL, United States

    The 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…

    Free