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Information on GARDENING in EDGEBROOK:

Designed for a Rainy Day	Shade Gardening in Edgebrook
Blank Slate Transformed	Designing 101 for a Chicago Garden
City Garden/Tree Programs	Care of City Oak Trees
Monarch Gardening Ideas and Info	Upates on Triangle Garden
Reduce your plastic-City recycling	Garden book reviews by Edgebrook gardeners

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City-ComEd REBATE Programs of Interest -

• Adding New Trees to City Parkway for Free!

Mature trees lining the streets of Wildwood make all the difference!
To add trees to your Chicago parkway, submit a request to Chicago's free tree planting program. Select White or Pin Oaks. Click here for more information.

• Chicago Sustainable Backyard REBATE Programs:

• Rain Barrel Rebate Program Info.
• Chicago Native Plants Rebate Program Info.
• REPLACING - REMODELING? ComEd Local REBATES you should consider.

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Monarchs and caterpillars... have been spotted in the TRIANGLE Garden for 2020!
	Without your support of the ECA, these engaging creatures would not have a garden for their survival. Help us continue this effort! Join or renew your membership now!
	Download these PDFs to learn how you can create a Butterfly Garden in YOUR YARD!! Plant a butterfly garden in your own yard! Create a Butterfly Garden in a Pot this summer! Help save the butterflies!! Field Museum says CITY Gardens key for Monarchs Help Monarchs before they are gone. Create a Butterfly "Pocket" Garden in your yard! this summer! Make a difference today!! Learn more about the Monarchs - Shop for Nectar Plants for Butterflies Shop for Caterpillar Host Plants for Butterflies

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Our Trees. Our Community. Our Future! When you chose Edgebrook as your neighborhood to raise your family, most likely the tree shaded streets and natural surroundings weighed in your decision. They enrich our lives on a daily basis. Today, they are under threat from a new pathogen that targets Oaks. Coupled with urban pollution, climate change, and age, our trees need expert help! Learn how to better care for those oak trees before they are lost forever!

Our Oak trees in PERIL! ....Learn what you can do to help

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THE EDGEBROOK GARDENER'S CORNER:

GardenWalk HOMEs - Added Information

• Shade Gardening Read now
• Garden Transformation Read a review by a local gardener

Library BOOK Recommendations from Edgebrook Gardeners -

• The City Gardener's Handbook: the definitive guide to small space gardening
  Read a review by a local gardener
• Square Foot Vegetable Gardening: an excellent guide to vegetable gardening in smaller spaces like Edgebrook
  Read some gardening tips and suggestions from a local Edgebrook gardener

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Summer is HERE..... and Edgebrook is abuzz with activity!

TRIANGLE WINs... in a CITY-WIDE CONTEST!
receiving an Honorable Mention!.... Read more...

Various things you can do:

• Plant a butterfly garden in your own yard!
• Create a Butterfly Garden in a Pot this summer! Help save the butterflies!!

Reduce Plastic in your home

• REDUCE PLASTIC in your kitchen
• RECYCLE CORRECTLY. Take a quiz on what CAN be put in the BLUE CAN. You will be surprised!

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