I’ll be traveling in February and hope to see this at Chicago’s O’Hare airport, located between terminals 2 and 3. Food grown in the …
Community
Garfield Park Plant Rescue Sale
Plant Rescue Sale! Saturday, October 22, 2011 Hours: 9 am – 2 pm (or until all plants are sold) Where: Garfield Market Place (just north …
Canning Class
Home Canning Workshop from Wicker Park Garden Club Oct. 8 Home Canning Techniques Learn Techniques, Light Lunch, Take Home a Pint of Canned Good …
Rice Fields of Art
Rice Paddy Art! I came across this at GardenDesign.com. It takes a village of work and several different kinds of rice, but the outcome is …
Green Miso Soup
Just as I have been in over my head in Swiss Chard, I happened upon my May issue of Yoga Journal and it’s green miso …
Class Announcement
Lincoln Park Zoo is offering a Native and Prairie Plants of the Midwest: Advanced Class. August 3rd, 10th, and 17th 9:30-11:30 am $125 ($106 for …
Corner Farm, Logan Square, Chicago
I was biking through Logan Square this weekend and happened upon a community garden at the corner of Altgeld and Sawyer. The plots are a …
Wednesday July 6th, 5:30-8pm, Hideout
Come and join a soup and bread benefit for the Garfield Park Conservatory at the Hideout. This past week’s hail storm broke about 50% of …
What to do about Hail Damage
Last night Chicago got hail. A serious storm, Garfield Park Conservatory is closed indefinitely because of safety and the amount of glass broken. Personally, I …
While in Minnesota…
Visit the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. You won’t be disappointed. Part of the University of Minnesota, it is home to wild and landscaped gardens alike. With …