Jefferson Memorial Park 4822 N. Long Ave. Chicago, IL.
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Hello, Neighbor!
We are a group of volunteers that focus on planting native plants to support pollinators and the environment. All experience levels welcome!
JeffersonParkPollinatorGardens@gmail.com
OUR GUIDELINES
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In this collaborative group we are kind to ourselves, our neighbors, and our environment.
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CORE TEAM
Stephanie Livingston, Teresa Savino, AJ Riggs, Paul Roots, Iza Redlinski
Kevin, Darla, Tracy, Jamie, and many other volunteers!
THE GARDENS
FORESTRY
near Linder Ave ......SW FORESTRY
Planted August 2023
We planted these 2 Hazelnut shrubs and 1 nanny berry shrub (protected by orange poles) on April 22nd 2024
Shrub doing well on Oct 2024
near Linder Ave....S FORESTRY
Beds prepped August 2022
Beds planted September 2022
This full sun area mimics a prairie. Pic from July 2023.
near Linder Ave......tree stump sitting area
FIELD HOUSE
NE FIELD HOUSE
Planted on July 24th 2022.
March 5th, 2024.
SE FIELDHOUSE
This bed was planted on September 24th 2023 Savanah or woodland ecosystem.
March 5th, 2024.
S FIELDHOUSE
The small native garden on the left was planted on July 24th 2022 . The raised beds and shade gardens under the tree were made and planted summer 2023 by local Girl Scout Troop 20270. The harvest is open access to all park visitors.
March 5th, 2024.
DONATE through our fiscal agent
The Jefferson Park Advisory Council
PAST IN-PERSON EVENTS
2024
January 27th 2024.
"Winter Sowing"
June 23rd 2024
"Native Plant Sale"
September 8th 2024
Native Plant Sale
Oct 18th 2024
"Garden Maintenance"
2023
October 8th 2023.
"Fairy Furniture Fun"
Sept 24th 2023.
"Garden Planting"
Aug 27th 2023.
"Garden Planting"
Aug 27th 2023.
"Nature Play"
June 25th 2023.
"Native Plant Sale" near Sunday Market
May 20th 2023.
"Re Pot Seedlings"
April 22nd 2023.
"Garden Check In"
Jan 8th 2023.
"Winter Sowing"
2022
Oct 16th 2022.
"Mulching"
September 25th 2022.
"Forestry Planting"
Sept 17th 2022.
"Fall Nature Fest"
Aug 14th 2022. "Observing and Planning"
August 3rd 2022.
"Forestry Mulching"
July 24th 2022.
"Fieldhouse Planting"
July 13th 2022.
"Official Approval"
June 12th 2022. "Petition" at the Farmer's Market
May 14th 2022.
"Repotting Seedlings"
May 7th 2022.
"Mother Earth Strong"
April 23rd 2022.
"Earth Day Clean up"
April 2nd 2022. "Earth Month Native Seed Giveaway"
February 2022. "Wintersowing Seedlings"
OUR GUIDELINES
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In this collaborative group we are kind to ourselves, our neighbors, and our environment.
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