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Pollinator Habitat Almost Ready

written by Ed Caplan

The Keeler Gardens Pollinator Habitat Is Taking Shape This summer we have been continuing our work on our new Pollinator … More Pollinator Habitat Almost Ready →

Programs

Garden Festival, Spring 2019

written by Ed Caplan

Keeler Gardens Visits the 2019 Epcot® International Flower & Garden Festival Saturday, May 4, 2019, through Saturday, May 11, 2019 … More Garden Festival, Spring 2019 →

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Keeler Gardens Welcomes Summer 2018 Interns

written by Ed Caplan

Four high school interns from across Chicago pose for a picture, standing in the right foreground in a group on a sidewalk with a sign that reads “Welcome, Keeler Gardens.” In the background, mostly to the left, is the Keeler Gardens educational pollinator habitat, freshly planted, with a variety of Illinois native pollinator plants.

This summer, Keeler Gardens is proud to say we have seven new interns working and learning with us! Four of … More Keeler Gardens Welcomes Summer 2018 Interns →

Volunteer

Keeler Gardens’ First Volunteer Orientation

written by Ed Caplan

Gina, the lead horticulturist specialist, is in the foreground holding a ranunculus as volunteers sit and neel in the background over pots they are planting with bulbs and other plants.

Volunteer to Connect with Nature Keeler Gardens is growing – plants, habitats, and programs. With this grow comes quite a … More Keeler Gardens’ First Volunteer Orientation →

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What’s up with the Cardboard in the Keeler Gardens Pollinator Habitat?

written by Gina Iliopoulos

The parkway, grassy area between the sidewalk and the street, is completely covered with corrugated cardboard. This is the first step of lasagna gardening for the future pollinator habitat at Keeler Gardens.

Pollinator Habitat Progresses We promised you regular updates about the pollinator habitat and we do have news. Let’s start with … More What’s up with the Cardboard in the Keeler Gardens Pollinator Habitat? →

Pollination

Keeler Gardens Wins Pollinator Habitat Grant

written by GG

Have you heard the news? Keeler Gardens has won a grant to build a pollinator habitat! The Illinois Clean Energy … More Keeler Gardens Wins Pollinator Habitat Grant →

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Flower Arrangements at Keeler Gardens

written by Ed Caplan

Flowers and Foliage on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. Join us at Keeler Gardens for an afternoon of … More Flower Arrangements at Keeler Gardens →

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Keeler Gardens Welcomes Interns From Chicago Tech Academy

written by Ed Caplan

Real-World Work Experience Internships We are proud to welcome SIX interns from Chicago Tech Academy. Instead of us telling … More Keeler Gardens Welcomes Interns From Chicago Tech Academy →