Chicago
Second Sunday Supper
On Second Sundays join Mindful Living for supper & socializing. We'll have yummy food, a cash bar, and sweet tunes. It's also free (donations are accepted) and everyone is welcome so bring a pal and arrive hungry!
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
Peterson Garden Project Seed Sowing Workshop
Peterson Garden Project Learning Center 4642 N. Francisco Ave., Chicago, Illinois, United StatesEager to get a jump start on the growing season? In this class we will discuss how seeds sprout, and how you can re-create the right germination conditions indoors or in your outdoor garden plot. We will talk about seed-starting dates, sanitation, best seed-starting mixes,…
Healthy Food Access Workshop – Urban Ag and Community Gardening
DePaul University Lincoln Park Student Center 2250 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us for a panel discussion on community food production through urban agriculture and community gardening. This will be an interactive workshop and panel discussion where you can learn about and share best practices in food production to improve the food environment in your communities.…
Tool Sharpening Workshop
WPGardnen's Richard Tilley Workshop 2134 W. Pierce, Chicago, IL, United StatesTool Sharpening Workshop - RSVP for Wicker Park Address Saturday, March 21, 2015 at 10 am -12 noon Held in Wicker Park Home - Address Given to Registered Students. Registration Required - $15 – Sessions limited at 20 students. RSVP to wpgarden@aol.com Pay at Door-…
Historic Pullman Garden Club — an afternoon with Christy Webber
Historic Pullman Visitor Center 614 East 113th Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesLooking 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…
“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 StatesWant 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…
Windy City Harvest: Small Farm Crop Planning
Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United StatesArturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse Chris Prochot, Windy City Harvest incubator farm coordinator
Composting Workshop – South Loop
Daystar Center 1550 S. State St., Chicago, IL, United StatesDo 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…