Tag: Chicago community gardens

Thinking Like a Rat Workshop (Part 2): Garden Demo

Thinking Like a Rat Workshop (Part 2): Garden Demo

If you are concerned about rats in your community garden, consider joining this 2-Part workshop, “Thinking like a rat: develop a strategy to send rats packing from your garden.” Created by Lincoln Park Zoo’s Chicago Rat Project in partnership with Chicago Park District and NeighborSpace,…

Thinking Like a Rat Workshop (Part 1): Rats 101

Thinking Like a Rat Workshop (Part 1): Rats 101

If you are concerned about rats in your community garden, consider joining Thinking Like a Rat! In this 2-Part workshop, community gardeners will gain the tools and knowledge to prevent, deter, and control rats in their community garden spaces.

Thinking Like a Rat! 2-Part Workshop

Thinking Like a Rat! 2-Part Workshop

If you are concerned about rats in your community garden, consider joining this 2-Part workshop, “Thinking like a rat: develop a strategy to send rats packing from your garden.” Created by Lincoln Park Zoo’s Chicago Rat Project in partnership with Chicago Park District and NeighborSpace,…

Garden Club at McKiernan Park

Join with neighbors in the upkeep of your local park’s garden area. General gardening education will be part of this outdoor learning experience. We will meet every Thursday from 11am-12pm from September 7th- October 12th at McKiernan Park. For more information, call the park at…

Ravenswood Manor Garden Walk

Join us for the 67th annual Ravenswood Manor Garden Walk. Pick up your map at Ravenswood Manor Park. $5 suggested donation. Stay for our FREE LIVE CONERT 4:30-5:30 featuring Neptune’s Core at Ravenswood Manor Park!

Resources June Perennial Distribution

This is the June distribution which includes a variety of perennials from Elite Growers. This is for community gardens only. Where: New Horizons Garden 401 S. Central Park Time: 10am Register: RSVP the name and address of your community garden by June 22 to: mamiegray2012@gmail.com…

CCGA Houseplant Distribution Saturday February 4th

CCGA Houseplant Distribution Saturday February 4th

The CCGA Resources working group is hosting a houseplant distribution on Saturday February 4th.  The event is open to the public and will begin at 10am until we run out of plants.  At 11:00am Eve Venable will present a workshop on houseplant identification, propagation, health…

CCGA 10th Anniversary Celebration

Details coming soon. Save the date now – all community gardeners and friends of the gardens are invited! Date:  Friday August 19th, 2022 Location:  The Garfield Park Conservatory