Tag: volunteers

Help us plant trees in Bronzeville!

Volunteers Needed! Team up with the Chicago Region Trees Initiative to plant 11 trees at Urban Juncture and the Bronzeville Community Garden. Join us for this fun event! No experience is necessary. Just bring water and wear closed-toed shoes. Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/urban-juncture-tree-planting-tickets-1021807893917

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…

CCGA Resources Committee June-July Plant Distributions

The Resources Committee held two Mini Distributions of vegetable and ornamental annual plant material in June, with more than 25 community gardens participating in each. Nick Michaud of Westover Farms donated beautiful vegetable seedlings as well as many flats of unusual annuals for these events.…

Peterson Garden Project Plant Sale / Bake Sale

Peterson Garden Project Plant Sale / Bake Sale

All proceeds from the sale will benefit Peterson Garden Project learning programs. Seedlings will be locally-grown, heirloom herb and vegetable varietals hand-selected by Peterson Garden Project for growing in Chicago. Seeds from Seed Savers Exchange will also be for sale. Baked goods will be hand…

Peterson Garden Project Plant Sale / Bake Sale

Peterson Garden Project Plant Sale / Bake Sale

All proceeds from the sale will benefit Peterson Garden Project learning programs. Seedlings will be locally-grown, heirloom herb and vegetable varietals hand-selected by Peterson Garden Project for growing in Chicago. Seeds from Seed Savers Exchange will also be for sale. Baked goods will be hand…