We asked Plant Sale Committee Member Janice Roberts for her expert suggestions for a 22-24” planter. Here is what you will need to create a Hot & Sunny Planter. Filler
No Garden? No Problem. Check out our Kitchen Minis Low on gardening space? Want to have easy access to fresh-grown vegetables in your kitchen? Kitchen Minis return! What are Kitchen
We asked Plant Sale Committee Members what some of their favorite plants are from this year’s sale. Check out plants we look forward to offering at our sale this year.
We are seeking people who are interested in becoming trained as tour docents at the Oak Park Conservatory. Docent-led tours of the Conservatory offer an in-depth perspective of the plant
Join us for KidsFest, the popular family event sponsored by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. April 27 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm Help us celebrate Earth Day with live
Report from our Plant Sale Committee Chair, Mary Ellen Murphy What are some trends you are seeing in container gardening this season? Although mixed plantings in containers are still leading
We moved from Chicago to Scottsdale, AZ two and a half years ago. As members of the Oak Park Conservatory, we were happy to learn we had reciprocity at the
I heard about the Oak Park Conservatory from my former landlord 9 years ago. I started planting herbs and small vegetables in the back yard of the apartment. She saw
Michael and Lisa Higgins have visited the Conservatory dozens of times over the past three decades. But no trip was more memorable than April 26, 2003, when they were married
As a new retiree in 2022, Yolanda was looking for meaningful volunteer work and a sense of community. Yolanda soon found great joy in reading to young children during Story
While visiting the Oak Park Conservatory with his children, Berwyn resident Mario Lucero discovered a connection to his Mexican heritage. “I have been taking my two boys to the Oak
When groups come to visit the Oak Park Conservatory, they’re treated to a fun educational experience thanks to our trained volunteer docents. Getting a personalized tour, learning from our experts,
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