Montrose Metra Community Gardens
Montrose Metra Community Gardens – Spring Plant Exchange
Montrose Metra Community Gardens 4400 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States(rain or shine - we are gardeners, after-all) Bring a Plant – Take a Plant – and leave happy! Exchange as many plants as you like. Please note the name of the plant and whether it does best in sun or shade; trade extra seedlings,…
Green and Growing: A Speaker Series – Weird Vegetables
Sulzer Regional Library 4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesMonday, May 9 at 7pm -Weird Vegetables - Weird vegetables to grow and how to grow things weirdly! Speaker: Amanda Thomsen, author of Kiss My Aster: A Graphic Guide to Creating a Yard Totally Tailored to You
Green and Growing: A Speaker Series – Perennials, The Economizers of the Edible Landscape
Wednesday, May 18 at 7pm - Perennials, The Economizers of the Edible Landscape Speaker: Lisa Hilgenberg, horitculturalist for the Chicago Botanic Garden's Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden
Green and Growing: A Speaker Series – Fearless Food Gardening in Chicagoland
Sulzer Regional Library 4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesTuesday, June 7 at 7pm - Fearless Food Gardening in Chicagoland Speaker: LaManda Joy, founder of Peterson Garden Project as well as author of Start a Community Garden: The Essential Handbook
Green and Growing: A Speaker Series – Five Keys to Organic Success
Sulzer Regional Library 4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesTuesday, July 26 at 7pm - From the Ground Up: Five keys to Organic Garden Success Speaker: Jean Nolan, founder of The Organic Gardener Ltd and author of From the Group Up: A Food Grower's Education in life, Love and the Movement That's Changing a Nation.
Green and Growing: A Speaker Series – Raising Apples in Urban Environments
Sulzer Regional Library 4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesMonday, August 15th at 7pm - Raising Apples in Urban Environments Speaker: Dan Bussey, orchardist at Seed Savers Exchange and author of The Illustrated History of Apples in North America.
Green and Growing: A Speaker Series – Urban Composting and Healthy Soils
Sulzer Regional Library 4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesTuesday, September 13 at 7pm - Urban Composting and Healthy Soils Speaker: Bill Shores, founder of Urban Edible and gardener for the Rick Bayless restaurants Topolobampo, Xoco, and Frontera Grill