Garden

Julia Voss of Lombard has received a $2,500 scholarship from the organization.

She realized, after a lifetime of gardening and a career in horticulture, what a tremendous impact even a small amount of native plants can have on a landscape.

Two free community gardens will be springing up this year in the Twin Cities, and signup is on – no green thumbs required.

Joliet Central High School students will perform "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Joliet Central High School.

Colors of the blooms range from deep violet, magenta and lilac to pink, blue and white.

The Lombard Garden Club announced that applications for its 2023 college scholarships are now being accepted.

How do we successfully nurture seeds to productive maturity to prep for the growing season? Let’s begin by assisting their germination and juvenile progression, writes Rachel Farrell of DeKalb's Citizens' Environmental Commission.

A community garden is one or several plots that serve as community-managed open spaces, where residents are empowered to grow flowers or vegetables.

Promising to be the boldest and brightest winter lights show ever at the botanical garden, Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum will celebrate its 10th anniversary from Nov. 19 through Jan. 7 in Lisle.

DeKalb residents Ron and Joyce Marten said they never imagined seeing the impact they could have operating a free curbside produce stand outside their home, 102 Buena Vista Drive in DeKalb.

Will County master gardener Nancy Kuhajda explains how to safely donate, preserve and re-use leftover produce from your garden.

Enjoy a family art jamboree on Thursday at the Romeoville branch of the White Oak Library or browse vendors' wares on Sunday in the five-acre garden at the Fields on Caton Farm in Crest Hill.

Anyone who likes hostas, the country’s most popular perennial, can take part in garden visits, seminars, displays, conversations with fellow hosta lovers, and other events in celebration of their favorite plant.

Over 80 entries were submitted in different classes of flowers and/or vegetables at the first show.

The 4,000-square-foot butterfly garden at Kozy Acres Pet Cemetery and Crematory in Joliet has native plants, walkways and seating areas.