Marshall Square Clean and Green Day
Meeting up at Latinos Progresando (3047 W Cermack Rd)
Tag: Chicago
CCCG Perennial & Flower Giveaway at Sherwood Peace Garden
FREE PERENNIAL FLOWERS AND GRASSES for your COMMUNITY GARDEN WHEN FRIDAY, JULY 25 Sign in starting 11:30 am Pick up plants from 12:00 – 2:30 pm WHERE Sherwood Peace Garden Princeton and 61st Streets (one block west of Dan Ryan Expressway)…
Urban Ag Summer Camp
Four-day summer camp: July 14-July 17, 9-3 pm Visit Chicago’s best urban farms Meet leaders in the local food movement Learn about jobs in the emerging green economy Sponsored by Triton College’s new Sustainable Agriculture Technology program, this experiential 4-day summer camp is designed to…
Bowmanville Garden Walk
The 16th anniversary Bowmanville Garden Walk is Saturday, July 12, 2014, from 10 AM until 4:30 PM. Pick up a map at the welcome table located on Bowmanville Avenue at Bell in the Greenspace garden. Visit the Bowmanville Community Gardens along Bowmanville Avenue and the Gateway Gardens…
Ginkgo Organic Gardens 20th Anniversary Party
Ginkgo Organic Gardens celebrates 20 years outgrowing hunger! Ginkgo Organic Gardens is an all-volunteer community garden in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood that grows fruits and vegetables for those in need using only organic methods. Since 1994, Ginkgo has been out-growing hunger by donating our harvests to…
Neighborhood Housing Flag Installation
Come out and join us as we hold a small ceremony to commemorate the hanging of our light pole banners. These banners, made possible by Historic District residents, a matching grant from Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, corporate sponsors and elected officials, will be hung…
2nd Story: Share Your Garden Story – NEW DATE
2nd Story will share four distinct storytelling opportunities in community gardens in across Chicago. Monday, June 23rd: Fulton Garden, 4427 W. Fulton in Garfield Park Thursday, June 26th: Ruby Garden, 1557 W. Schreiber Monday, June 30th, La Huerta Roots and Rays Garden, 1513 W Cullerton…
2nd Story: Share Your Garden Story
2nd Story will share four distinct storytelling opportunities in community gardens in across Chicago. Monday, June 23rd: Fulton Garden, 4427 W. Fulton in Garfield Park Thursday, June 26th: Ruby Garden, 1557 W. Schreiber Monday, June 30th, La Huerta Roots and Rays Garden, 1513 W Cullerton…
South Shore Farmers’ Market
South Shore Farmers’ Market provides fresh produce and healthy food. We support local, urban and sustainable growers, producers, processors; and to educate the community about healthy food, cooking, eating, food production, and growing edible gardens. South Shore Farmers’ Market upholds environmentally-friendly and sustainable practices.
Soil in the City: Enhancing Urban Soils for Living Landscapes and Healthy Communities
Update: full conference schedule now available! The theme of this conference is “restoring our available urban land and optimizing local resources, while protecting environmental and human health and enhancing socio-cultural dialogue.” The conference will focus on three themes: (i) Urban Gardening, (ii) Green Infrastructures, and…