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Learn about composting, gardening and more with our growing and green living resources. Plant list from our most recent or upcoming plants sales can be found on this page which include their care instructions. You can also find recorded lectures here as well. If you have a resource or program request, please contact Mattie Wilson, Senior Director of Public Engagement at mwilson@garfieldpark.org.
Learn more about growing in small spaces with our Urban Horticulture gardening guides! Links open in new tabs.
Harden Off Your Seedlings Resource
4′ x 8′ Bed Garden Bed for Planning
Composting demonstrations are currently on pause. Ready to get started composting at home?
The Annual Seedling Sale on May 11th is open to GPCA Members & Neighbors 10am-11am, and general public 11am-1pm.
The 2024 Tulip Giveaway was for GPCA Members & Neighbors – thanks for everyone who came out!
Learn how to take care of the Tulip Giveaway bulbs:
Tulip Giveaway Planting Instructions
We offer a variety of plants at sales throughout the year.
We occasionally host lectures. Find resources from those talks here.
September 9, 2020
Monet and Chicago with Gloria Groom and Peter Vrotsos
Thanks to CAN-TV, we have recorded lectures from:
February 12, 2020
Unsung Pioneers of Science with Urban Roots
January 10, 2018
