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April 26, 2007

Community gardens in parks

The Chicago Park District is ratcheting up its "Community Gardens In the Parks" Program.

Chicago has more than 40 community gardens currently and wants more! The city has made resources available to get started, and you can learn all about it on the community garden website..

The deadline for applying for a new community garden is June 15.

Vist the website .

April 08, 2007

Five ways to celebrate spring

From Susan Randstrom, our brilliant gardening columnist. In her full page column today, I learned how and why a rain garden is a good thing and also that GreenFest is coming to Chicago in two weeks. Turn to GreenHouse every two weeks in Real Estate — you'll be really glad you did.

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