DIY
DIY Rain Barrel
ReBuilding Exchange 1740 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesIn this session, Rob West will discuss water conservation and the how-to's of making a rain barrel for downspout water collection using recycled materials. Rob West is a third generation plumber who owns and operates Rob West Plumbing, Inc. His passion and energy formaking a…
Kilbourn Organic Garden DIY Soap & Salve Demo
Kilbourn Park Field House 3501 N. Kilbourn, Chicago, IL, United StatesDo you need git ideas for the holidays? What about making your own natural products? During this make & take you will learn the art of soap and herbal salve making. Nina Lawrin of Loveren Collections will teach the salve portion of the demo. She…
Grow Your Own Microgreens and Baby Greens Workshop
U of I Extension Chicago office 8753 S Greenwood #100, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin Local Foods & Small Farms Educator Zack Grant for an in-depth workshop on curing the winter blues with indoor greens production. You will learn how to grow nutrient packed microgreens safely indoors. You'll leave with a seeded 1010 tray and seeds to start your next planting. …