Tag: Chicago community gardens

Signs of Spring

Signs of Spring

The CCGA Resources and Distributions Team is always busy but especially at this time of the year. Volunteers are helping in the greenhouse nurturing flowers and vegetable seedlings and the Houseplant and Coleus Sale on March 19 was well attended.

Herbs for Immunity Workshop

Herbs for Immunity Workshop

Friends of Kilbourn Park Organic Greenhouse Invites you to an herbal talk by Nina Lowrin of Loveren Collections This event is at the Kilbourn Park Grenhouse, 3501 N. Kilbourn Ave. In addition to an overview of what foods and herbs are helpful for supporting our…

Thousands of Plants To Community Gardens

Thousands of Plants To Community Gardens

Fall Distribution Recap Under a cloudless autumn Chicago sky, thousands of plants were laid out in a grid at New Horizons Community Garden. The CCGA Resources and Distributions Team oversaw the team of volunteers that worked diligently to unload and organize and then load the…

Fall Perennial Distribution Friday Oct 1st

Fall Perennial Distribution Friday Oct 1st

Hello Community Gardeners! We are pleased to announce the CCGA Resources & Distributions committee is now taking registrations for our big Fall Perennial Distribution. The details are above and we need volunteers as usual to help with set-up. Contact Mamie Gray for more details.

Summer Plant Distribution Friday August 13

Summer Plant Distribution Friday August 13

Hello All Chicago Community Gardeners! We are accepting reservations for the August perennial distribution which starts at 11am on Friday, August 13, 2021 Pickup is at New Horizons Garden 401 S Central Park (corner of Central Park and Van Buren) The registration fee is $5.00,…

Summer Plant Distribution Friday August 13

Summer Plant Distribution Friday August 13

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Announcing the CCGA 8th Annual Virtual Conference on March 20, 2021! Request for Proposals

Announcing the CCGA 8th Annual Virtual Conference on March 20, 2021! Request for Proposals

We’ve all experienced a deeply challenging year that has tested our resilience and strengthened our connections beyond measure. This year our gardens flourished despite lockdowns, and with guidelines, served as vital resources in our communities for good nutrition, physical activity, social connections, and environmental stewardship…

Indoor Plants and Their Health

Saturday, Jan. 9th @1-2pm (maybe 2:30pm) Plants are a great addition to your at-home office, and by simply being in your house, leave your air purified. It can be easy to forget that they have needs. In this class you will learn all about taking…

December CCGA Coordinating Meeting

NOTE: Until further notice CCGA Coordinating meetings are being held via Zoom. If you want to attend the coordinating meeting and are not already a member of one of the CCGA working groups send an email to: communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org and request to join the meeting. Please…

November CCGA Coordinating Meeting

NOTE: Until further notice CCGA Coordinating meetings are being held via Zoom. If you want to attend the coordinating meeting and are not already a member of one of the CCGA working groups send an email to: communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org and request to join the meeting. Please…