Several crops thrive in our garden, click here for a full planting guide for Chicago.

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A three bin compost system is located in the back go the garden, learn how you can help us create this precious resource here.

Available to you any time our tools are stored in the shed. Click here for proper tool care and use.

A pollinator-friendly garden is a people-friendly garden, as we enjoy many of the same plants. Click here to learn more about the importance of pollinators.

Learn how to identify what is a pest and what is good for the garden.

Find out how to control "unwanted friends" here.

Watering is important but can be overdone, hoses are available throughout. Click here for more tips on watering

Weeds are easier to manage when spotted early in your garden bed. Here is a resource for weed control.

Native plant brings beauty and butterflies to the garden.and have the additional benefit of supporting native wildlife. Click here for more on this subject.