Vegetable Gardens, Flower Gardens, School Gardens, Community Gardens, Natural Areas, Urban Farms and more run, restored, and maintained by community groups with contact information and garden specifics for each.To add a space or correct information found here, please email Greennetchicago@greennetchicago.org or leave a message at the GreenNet hotline 773-980-9486 with the garden name, address, type, anything special about the garden, whether the garden is looking for new members/volunteers and how people should get in touch with you. Remember, this is information is open to the public!
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2: 69th and Stewart Block Club Garden Ver detalle |
3: 500 West 103rd Place Garden Ver detalle |
4: A+CCT Community Garden Ver detalle |
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6: Arboretum: 3800 Arthington Tree Arboretum Ver detalle |
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12: 2100 South Central Park Block Club Garden Ver detalle |
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14: Chicago Better Housing Association Ver detalle |
15: Chicago Rarities Orchard Project Ver detalle |
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28: Edna White Century Garden Ver detalle |
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30: 8805 South Exchange Community Garden Ver detalle |
31: Ferd Kramer Memorial Garden Ver detalle |
32: 3800 Fillmore Block Club Garden of Hope Ver detalle |
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34: Frankie Machine Garden Ver detalle |
35: Fuller Park Gateway Garden Ver detalle |
36: 2946-2948 W. Fulton Community Garden Ver detalle |
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38: Garfield Park Conservatory Demonstration Garden Ver detalle |
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40: Ginkgo Organic Garden Ver detalle |
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43: The Green Youth Farm Ver detalle |
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51: Institute for Community Resource Development Ver detalle |
52: The Jackie Robinson School Garden Ver detalle |
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55: Keeler Garden Ver detalle |
56: North Kenwood Oakland Charter School Garden Ver detalle |
57: Keystone Garden Ver detalle |
58: Kilbourn Park Community Garden Ver detalle |
59: Lawndale Heritage Garden Ver detalle |
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63: Lorraine Dixon Park Garden Ver detalle |
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65: 4400 Maypole Block Club Gardens Ver detalle |
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67: Mercy Housing Youth Garden Ver detalle |
68: 7000 S. Merrill Community Garden Ver detalle |
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79: Pullman Urban Gardens Ver detalle |
80: South Chicago Peoples Park Ver detalle |
81: 313 S. Richmond Ver detalle |
82: 1900 S Ridgeway Ave Ver detalle |
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124: Taylor Street Farms Ver detalle |
125: 4107 N Pulaski Rd Ver detalle |
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129: Park Shore East Elderly Garden Ver detalle |
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134: The 46th Street Community Garden Ver detalle |
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137: Barnard Computer Math & Science Center Ver detalle |
138: Dunn Tech Academy Ver detalle |
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146: Rogers Park Presbytarian Church Garden Ver detalle |
147: Rainbow Beach Victory Garden Ver detalle |
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149: Forest Glen Metra Garden Ver detalle |
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6200-08 S. Central Ave, Chicago, IL60638
533 W. 103rd Place, Chicago, IL 60628
1241,1245 S. Central Park and 3546-48 W. 12th Place, Chicago, IL 60623
3836-3848 W. Arthington, Chicago, IL 60624
1357-59 N. Campbell Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
249-57 W. 61st St and 6101-15 S. Princeton, Chicago, IL 60621
Pending Garden at Milwaukee Ave & Logan Blvd, Chicago, IL
4052-58 W. Potomac Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Churchview Park
2654-58 W. 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60629
1812-26 W. Monterey, Chicago, IL 60643
Emerald Triangle
2100-2116 S. Emerald, Chicago, IL 60608
3834 W. Fillmore St., Chicago, IL 60624
3401 W. Flournoy St., Chicago, IL 60624
Pending Garden at 4332 S Shields Ave Chicago, IL 60609
Garden name: 2946-2948 W. Fulton Community Garden
Garden address: 2946-2948 W. Fulton St. (East Garfield Park)
Garden type (vegetable, ornamental, school etc): Vegetables, Flowers, and trees.
Are you looking for volunteers? Yes
How should people contact you? lulyguti@aol.com
Pending Garden at 5830-40 S. Wolcott Ave. Chicago, IL
1715-25 W. Juneway Terr, Chicago, IL 60626
215-21 N. Kenneth, Chicago, IL
7932 S. Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
222-30 N. Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
4912 W. Quincy St., Chicago, IL 60644
Garden location:
3021 N. Montecello
Garden Type:
We intend to plant flowers, some plants without flowers, some plants you can eat... maybe in a pretty coordinating fashion. Yesterday we put a sign and planted around it.
Looking for volunteers?:
We have met many people who are willing to help and we are starting to find more sources for plants.
Garden Workdays:
Saturdays 10-12, Tuesdays 7-8:30
Garden Contact:
Kevin and Jennifer Kelly <kevinandjennifer.kelly@gmail.com>
Garden Photo:
613-15 N. Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
168 North Laramie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644
The Peterson Garden Project is an organic, community vegetable garden on the southwest corner of Peterson and Campbell in Chicago’s 40th Ward. Supported by Alderman Patrick O’Connor, and made possible by Asian Human Services’ donating use of the land, Chicago neighbors are once again able to garden on this historic strip of Peterson Avenue. The site was part of an original WW2 Victory Garden from 1942-1945, and was re-launched for Chicago residents who, like those gardeners almost 70 years ago, want to work with their neighbors to grow their own food. Join The Peterson Garden Project for an adventure in community gardening – retro style!
Berteau and N. Branch Chicago River, Chicago, IL 60618
1842 S. Troy St., Chicago, IL 60623
Garden Name:
Tripp Avenue Neighbors Garden
Garden Location:
the SW corner of Tripp and Irving Park Road
Garden type: Parkway ornamental garden
Looking for members/volunteers?
Yes! We're looking for volunteers
Garden Contact:
Maureen Taylor
773-255-2789
Maurred@aol.com
Garden Name: Mindful Living
Garden Location: 3323 North Drake
Garden Type:
vegetable and ornamental garden
Looking for volunteers/members?: Yes!
Contact: mindfullivingchicago@gmail.com or visit our blog to learn about upcoming work days (mindfullivingchicago.blogspot.com). yes, we're always looking for more volunteers!
More: Mindful Living is an open community garden- instead of selling shares, we're an educational space that doubles as a classroom in the summer, and as a marketplace during the harvest season. We're making some big additions this year-- Chicago GreenCorps is helping us build a hoop house for early spring planting and a shed to house our garden tools. We are still looking for volunteers to help design and build these structures (especially DESIGN!), as the groundbreaking will be this spring!
Garden name: Gaia Community Garden
Garden address: 8918 S. Green Street, Chicago, IL 60620
Garden type: Vegetable (some fruit trees, bushes and herbs)
Are you looking for volunteers? YES! "The garden is open to the public and is certified through Greencorps Chicago". "Please RSVP for Garden party and volunteer work days to mabeleda@gaia-movement.org".
How should people contact you? Mary K. Abeleda
Projects Coordinator
D: 773-580-3512
F: 773-651-7890
Any other garden info:
JOIN US FOR THE PLANTING OF THE GAIA GARDEN
ON MAY 7th 2011, 9AM to 1PM! FOOD WILL BE SERVED!
2011 GARDEN VOLUNTEER WORK DAYS
May 18th - Wed 3pm to 5pm
June 1st, 15th, 29th - Wed 3pm to 5pm
July 13th, 27th - Wed 3pm to 5pm
August 10th, 24th - Wed 3pm to 5pm
September 7th, 21st - Wed 3pm to 5pm
October 15th, 19th - Wed 3pm to 5pm
2650 W Peterson Ave
5000 Block of N Washtenaw AveChicago, IL 60625