Tuesday, October 25, 2022

November Meeting Features DuPage Birding Club

The DG Organic Gardeners November meeting will be held at 7 PM Wednesday November 16 and will feature speakers from the DuPage Birding Club. 

Bob Fisher and Vicky Sroczynski will talk about hawks and owls we can look for this upcoming winter, and the basics on how to identify them. Bob and Vicky have been counting migrating hawks at Greene Valley Forest Preserve for 17 years. 

NOTE LOCATION: We are meeting at the Downers Grove Park District Lincoln Center, Room 503, at 935 Maple Ave, Downers Grove.

Monday, July 18, 2022

Members-only Garden Visit


Mark your calendar for the Member Garden Visit on Saturday, August 6, from 10 am to 2. The address and other details will be sent to members via e-mail. Hope you can join us!

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Plant Sale 2022!

It's our biggest fundraiser of the year! Volunteer at our Plant Sale on May 7 at Hummer Park! Sign up here for shifts starting at 6 AM with set-up and going though clean-up at 1 PM.

Our Plant Sale gives gardeners a great opportunity to buy organic vegetables, herbs, and natives at the sale from 9 am-1 pm Saturday, May 7. 

NEW THIS YEAR: Annuals! Get flowers from seedlings and have a beautiful cutting garden! View all plants ordered for the sale here.

The sale is at the Hummer Park pavilion. Enter the parking lot off of Sheldon Ave. 

Proceeds from this sale allow our club to hire speakers for our monthly meetings, make donations to area organizations and clubs that share our mission, and pay for field trips. 

Friday, February 11, 2022

Help Plan 2022 at Our February Meeting PLEASE NOTE LOCATION


The Downers Grove Organic Gardeners will meet on Wednesday February 16 at the Downers Grove Park District's 
Lincoln Center 935 Maple Avenue, meeting room 503 at 7 PM.

We will discuss our upcoming May plant sale and solicit ideas for speaker topics and field trips for 2022.  Later, as a special treat, member Katie Herold will hold a short chair yoga session where she will demonstrate some yoga poses good to do after gardening.  Please share this message with your gardening friends and encourage them to attend this meeting with you.

A reminder—It’s time to renew your membership. Membership is $20 for individuals and $30 for families. There will be forms at the meeting. NOTE:  Meeting location this month is at the park district Lincoln Center, 935 Maple Ave. Please be prepared to wear masks in the building.