Events
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High Bionutrient Crop Production Workshop – Scholarships Available
Interested in Growing Nutrient Dense, Higher Yielding Crops? How About Crops with Improved Pest & Disease Resistance and Better Tolerance of Extreme Weather Conditions? Learn from a life long Farmer of his understanding and first hand experiences utilizing a Biological Approach to crop production. Dan…
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Fruit Tree Grafting Workshop
Regenstein Center, Linneaus Room 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL, United StatesFind out what grafting fruit tress is all about. Learn the the whys and hows with experienced grafters. We will also have an impressive amount of scion wood available for grafting. The purpose of the grafting workshop is to learn how to graft. Nonmember beginners…
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Olive’s Neighborhood Garden for the Hungry: Fundraiser
Rabbit's Bar & Grill 4945 West Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesFundraiser for Olive's Neighborhood Garden for the Hungry Come out on Saturday to Rabbit's Bar and Grill (4945 West Foster Avenue, at the corner of Foster and Elston) to help Olive's Neighborhood Garden for the Hungry grow fresh food for neighbors who have fallen on…
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2014 Bucktown Garden & Tree Walk – Volunteer Kickoff Meeting
Jane's Restaurant 1653-1655 W. Cortland St.,, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe 2014 Bucktown Tree and Garden Walk will be taking place Saturday, July 12th and Sunday, July 13th from 11am - 5pm. We are in need of volunteers for a variety of tasks leading up to and the weekend of the walk. We will be…
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Corner Farm Chicago Season Kick-Off
Whirlaway Lounge 3224 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, United StatesSpring is finally here! Join us to grow some green for CFC at one of our favorite neighborhood watering holes, the Whirlaway Lounge. Money raised goes directly into the farm for seeds, materials, soil and more! Maria is, as always, our kind and generous host.…
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Mother Earth Garden Spring Kick-off Event
Mother Earth Garden 3059 W. 5th Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesEEE and Exelon have partnered for Mother Earth Garden's first official work day of the season. Join us in planting seeds and seedlings and building garden beds. This is a family-friendly activity. All ages and abilities are welcome. You will get dirty, and you will have fun! 3059 W. 5TH…
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GROW Monthly Meeting with special Beginner Section
Southside Gospel Church 863 E 64th St, Chicago, IL, United StatesAll Woodlawn gardeners, you are invited to the GROW organization April 12, 2014 monthly meeting. GROW (Garden Resources of Woodlawn) is a group of Woodlawn volunteers, mostly community and yard gardeners, networking together to share resources, build community, and green and beautify Woodlawn. WHEN: Saturday,…
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North Lawndale Greening Committee Meeting
Douglass Branch Library 3353 W. 13th Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesWe are preparing for the growing season and there is a lot to discuss about each of our gardens. We're looking forward to seeing you there.
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Rogers Park Earth Day Garden Prep
Rogers ParkHands-on gardening activity to help beautify the neighborhood WHEN: Saturday, April 26, 9am - 1pm metra planting day WHERE: Metra Garden (Greenleaf and Ravenswood) OR Circle Garden (East end of Morse at Loyola Park) Come celebrate the earth by working in one of two beautiful…
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Flowers to the People Pre-Order Deadline
Monday, April 28th is now the last day for pre-orders for the Sunday, May 4th Flowers to the People Sale. Ensure you get the hanging pots and flats you want for your garden, patio or deck this year. We are pleased to offer customers the…