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  • … Therapy Services program has assisted hundreds of health and human service agencies in establishing and sustaining horticultural therapy programs. These programs are designed to … individual and group treatment plans or to engage people with disabilities and older adults in safe, comfortable gardening experiences adapted to varied abilities and interests. We were a … an application and a brief telephone interview two months prior to your visit. The study tour is offered from May to October. Session Length The study tour can be scheduled for a minimum of …
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  • … Library Open Sunday, January 25 – March 22 Wednesday – Sunday, noon – 4 p.m. Our Seed Library in the Lenhardt Library is a place where you may “borrow” seeds to plant, to grow, and to enjoy! At harvest time, save … you get growing, check out the latest seed growing tips from the experts. By participating in the Seed Library, you become part of the growing community of seed savers and a keeper of … Open Sunday, January 25 – March 22 Wednesday – Sunday, noon – 4 p.m. Our Seed Library in the Lenhardt Library is a place where you may “borrow” seeds to plant, to grow, and to enjoy! …
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  • … Grades 5-6, Unit 3 Climate Change in My Backyard Activity Descriptions Unit 3: Earth system responses to natural and human-induced … will reflect back on these ways and determine which adaptations could benefit a plant that is exposed to a changing climate. Activity 3.2: Seasons of a Plant Students are introduced to the … groups, or individual students choose what plants they will collect data on, create a Budburst site, and decide on a data collection protocol and schedule, in preparation for the growing …
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  • … Victory Gardens The Victory Garden movement in World War II encouraged a nation of home gardens.       This coloring book takes its inspiration from Vegetable Gardening in Wartime , published in 1943 by L. Richard Guylay, and A Curious Herbal , published in 1737 by Elizabeth Blackwell, which is in the Rare Book Collection of the Garden’s Lenhardt Library . Thanks to librarian Leora … The Victory Garden movement in World War II encouraged a nation of home gardens.       This coloring book takes its …
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  • … Awareness   A Typical Day at Nature Preschool Active Play Children explore, play, and learn in several settings. Home base is the Regenstein Learning Campus with indoor and outdoor classrooms. We hike or take trams to … discovery. Children use large muscles as they dig, climb, and build. Group Children take part in conversations related to the topic of study, learn finger plays and poems, sing songs, and do …
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  • … be drastically different. Scientists at the Chicago Botanic Garden are at the forefront in understanding the threats plants and pollinators face—and the consequences of their declines. … about 90 percent over the past two decades. Conservation initiatives to support monarchs in the Midwest center on creating monarch habitats that include its host plant, milkweeds. … the world to understand and conserve genetic diversity. She’s also studying how jackfruit is pollinated, which can help improve fruit yield. Moths and the Health of Our Oak Woodland …
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  • … the Garden’s mission through compelling storytelling, brand strategy, and audience growth. She is passionate about building meaningful brands that inspire engagement and drive sustainable revenue in support of science, urban agriculture, and education. Gwen spent 16 years at Kraft Foods in general management roles, leading large businesses and stewarding iconic brands. She built … about building meaningful brands that inspire engagement and drive sustainable revenue in support of science, urban agriculture, and education. Gwen spent 16 years at Kraft Foods in
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  • … Jeffrey S. Muldrow Garden Chef Recipes Chef Jeffrey S. Muldrow is the owner of Va Pensiero Restaurant, an award-winning fine-dining Italian restaurant in Evanston, as well as the owner and chef of Red Limo Cuisine, a gourmet shop and caterer in Northfield. Here he offers his refreshing chilled vegetable gazpacho for a hot summer day. … is the owner of Va Pensiero Restaurant, an award-winning fine-dining Italian restaurant in Evanston, as well as the owner and chef of Red Limo Cuisine, a gourmet shop and caterer in
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  • … Science First Application 2 With Sidebar Menu Science First Application & Resources What is Science First? Calling all curious minds in rising 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th grades! Are you ready to unleash your inner explorer and dive … led by expert educators. Fuel your curiosity: Learn about plants, animals, and the environment in a fun and engaging way. Free lunch: No need to pack a brown bag, lunch is on us! Make new …
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  • … Science First Application Science First Application & Resources What is Science First? Calling all curious minds in rising 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th grades! Are you ready to unleash your inner explorer and dive … led by expert educators. Fuel your curiosity: Learn about plants, animals, and the environment in a fun and engaging way. Free lunch: No need to pack a brown bag, lunch is on us! Make new … Science First Application & Resources What is Science First? Calling all curious minds in rising 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th grades! Are you ready to unleash your inner explorer and dive …
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