Videnovich Horticulture Consulting

02/01/2025

Urban Farmer Training Short Course

Mondays 6 - 8 pm on Zoom
Feb 17: Begin Planning Your Urban Farm
Feb 24: Basics of Soil
Mar 3: Urban Site Assessment and Basic Production Planning
Mar 10: Finding and Planning for Your Start-up Funds

$40 Register at go.illinois.edu/shortcourse
for Questions: [email protected] or 217-300-8636

12/09/2024

Environmental scientists from Leiden University (NL)discovered that even the smallest green spaces in cities can make a big difference 🌿. Tiny front gardens in Amsterdam and The Hague attracted both native and exotic species, like the hollyhock weevil, which depends on the exotic hollyhock 🐞. This study shows how easy it is to support biodiversity, for instance, by replacing a paving stone with a bit of greenery 🌼.

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01/29/2024

06/18/2023

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to see things from the plant's point of view. ~H. Fred Dale
Garden.org

06/14/2023

Do you have a Chicago garden that you're proud of? Enter it in the Chicago Excellence in Gardening Awards!

The contest is free to enter. Even if you don't win, you'll get a visit from an expert horticulturist and advice on how to improve your garden.