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  • 3rd Annual Urban Livestock Expo

    Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences 3857 W 111th Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    In search of a fun and informative Valentine’s Day excursion? What says "I love ewe" better than taking your date to the third annual Urban Livestock Expo? Angelic Organics Learning Center, Advocates for Urban Agriculture (AUA), and the Chicagoland Chicken Enthusiasts will present the 3rd …

    Free

  • Windy City Harvest: Seed Starting for Edibles

    Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United States

    Arturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse Rosario Maldonado, Apprenticeship & Corps Sales Coordinator $39 In this workshop, we’ll cover seed starting dates for edibles, container format options, organic soil mixes, how to create ideal conditions and trouble shoot. You will learn different techniques for starting your own …

  • 6th Annual Peterson Garden Project Seed Swap

    Whether you saved seeds from plants grown in your garden, have leftover new or used seed packets, or are looking for seeds, the 6th Annual Peterson Garden Project Seed Swap in the place to be! You never know what you will find – gardeners are …

    FREE

  • Windy City Harvest: Small Farm Season Extension

    Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United States

    Arturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse Britt Calendo, Windy City Harvest PCC wellness farm coordinator. $39 Learn how to extend your spring or fall growing season to 9-months or even year round production. Explore what crops and varieties perform best in Chicago. Specific techniques will be covered …

    $39

  • Honeybees and Horticulture

    Chicago Cultural Center 78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Free Adult Workshop: Honeybees and Horticulture Beekeeping is an ancient craft, practiced in all world cultures except the arctic. Deep respect is acquired from learning about what bees and other migrating animals eat in our neighborhoods. Foraging only nectar and pollen, honeybees produce clean, healthy …

    Free

  • Windy City Harvest: Home-Scale Aquaponics

    Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United States

    Arturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse Andy McGhee, Windy City Harvest aquaponics coordinator

  • Peterson Garden Project Seed Sowing Workshop

    Peterson Garden Project Learning Center 4642 N. Francisco Ave., Chicago, Illinois, United States

    Eager to get a jump start on the growing season? In this class we will discuss how seeds sprout, and how you can re-create the right germination conditions indoors or in your outdoor garden plot. We will talk about seed-starting dates, sanitation, best seed-starting mixes, …

    $25

  • Healthy Food Access Workshop – Urban Ag and Community Gardening

    DePaul University Lincoln Park Student Center 2250 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for a panel discussion on community food production through urban agriculture and community gardening. This will be an interactive workshop and panel discussion where you can learn about and share best practices in food production to improve the food environment in your communities. …

  • Tool Sharpening Workshop

    WPGardnen's Richard Tilley Workshop 2134 W. Pierce, Chicago, IL, United States

    Tool Sharpening Workshop - RSVP for Wicker Park Address Saturday, March 21, 2015 at 10 am -12 noon Held in Wicker Park Home - Address Given to Registered Students. Registration Required - $15 – Sessions limited at 20 students. RSVP to wpgarden@aol.com    Pay at Door- …

    $15

  • Windy City Harvest: Small Farm Crop Planning

    Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United States

    Arturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse Chris Prochot, Windy City Harvest incubator farm coordinator

    $39