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Local gardeners prepare for seasonal benefits at community garden plots

Above / For more than 30 years, Chuck Crock has volunteered to help gardeners prepare plots for planting at the garden plots, located at...

Gardening Season to end Oct. 12; Pumpkin Smash set for Nov. 7 at the Garden Plots

Gardeners at the Ron Ory Community Garden Plots this summer enjoyed an abundant harvest of tomatoes, peppers and other vegetables that thrive in the...

Garden plots tentatively scheduled to open in early May

The Naperville Park District is preparing the Ron Ory Community Garden Plots for a season of gardening, anticipating an early May opening, conditions permitting. Online...

Garden plots’ big bounty benefits Loaves & Fishes

Above / The fifth year of gleaning yields success for Loaves and Fishes with 1,300 pounds of produce at the Ron Ory Community Garden...

Community Garden Plots will be dedicated to honor Ron Ory

Above Photo / Mid-afternoon on June 8, 2015, while their mother was gardening her plot, youngsters were interested in knowing about the man whose...

Naperville Community Gardeners dedicated Remembrance Tree at Garden Plots

Gardeners also presented donation for new rain garden On Saturday, May 12, during their annual plant sale at the Community Garden Plots on West Street, the...

Hey, Gardeners! West Street Garden Plots Will Open a Week Early

Naperville Park District Community Garden Plots will open Sat., April 14 Gardeners with reserved garden plots at the Naperville Park District Community Garden Plots for...

Naperville Gardener – Another of the three garden clubs in Naperville

One of three garden clubs in Naperville, the Naperville Community Gardeners, was formed in 1980 as the Naperville Men’s Garden Club. Its name was...

Earth Day event promoted public meeting to consider Garden Plot Improvement Plan

A rainy Sunday afternoon on April 24 provided a perfect time for an indoor Earth Day Fair at the Fort Hill Activity Center. A...

Want to grow for 2022? Registration for garden plot rentals begins on March 22

Above / Full plots and half plots are available for space at the Ron Ory Community Garden Plots where sunflowers have been known to...

Ron Ory Community Garden Plot volunteers harvest donations for Loaves & Fishes

On Tues., Oct. 13, forty-one volunteers gathered the remains of the harvest following the official closing of the Ron Ory Community Garden Plots for the...

Health Benefits and Tips for Senior Gardeners

Spring is here and it’s never been a better time to put your green thumb to good use. No matter your age. By spending...

Helping Gardeners Learn to Grow

by Ron Ory Every April, as the ground begins to thaw and dry, 500 eager gardeners descend on the Community Garden Plots to begin planting...

Local gardeners and garden clubs just keep growing with generosity

Drive around town to note the autumn harvest is in full bloom. Thanks to the tender loving care of local gardeners and garden clubs,...

Gardeners grow a ton of produce for Loaves & Fishes

Early on September 5,  folks at the West Street Garden Plots were celebrating the fruits of their labors, a bounty of homegrown fruits and...

Naperville Community Gardeners held plant sale, despite rain

The Naperville Community Gardeners held their annual homegrown plant sale Saturday and many gardeners endured the rainy weather near the garden plots on West Street. The...

DuPage County Stormwater Management names water quality grant recipients

Above / Community Garden Plots are designated to receive one of four DuPage County Water Quality Improvement Program grants.  DuPage County Report Wheaton – The DuPage...

Volunteers gather leftover produce for Loaves and Fishes in record amount

Above / Record donation of produce goes to Loaves and Fishes as volunteers harvested 1,365 lbs. of vegetables at the annual gleaning at Naperville...

Naperville Park District community events this fall

Above / Tis the season to give folks pumpkin to do from one local park to another. Families can enjoy fall and Halloween-themed activities at...

Things to do around Naperville Mother’s Day Weekend: May 12-14

Friday Sweetgreen is now open in Naperville / 10:30AM to 9PM / The popular healthy, fresh, fast-casual restaurant is now open in downtown Naperville, 223...

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