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OLI Gardens' Suburban Chicago Event Promotes Home Food Growing
FOOD GARDENING l OLI Gardens in suburban Chicago will hold a Patriotic Garden Day to promote reviving World War II-era victory gardens that promote home food growing

Bob Benenson
Mar 302 min read


Plant Chicago April 11 Market Will Have Seedlings for You to Plant
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Plant Chicago, an ecology-focused non-profit on Chicago's South Side, invites you to their 4/11 market to get seeds & starts for your garden/farm

Bob Benenson
Mar 281 min read


Contributed Content: Aquager Turns Home Hydroponics into Furniture
HOME GARDENING l Aquager is a Chicago startup turning home counters and living rooms into produce aisles — with hydroponic farms designed as beautiful furniture...

Bob Benenson
Aug 26, 20254 min read


Patriotic Gardens Expo Salutes Veterans, Fights Food Insecurity
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Join a cookout in a suburban Chicago forest preserve and learn about the Patriotic Gardens project to fight food insecurity through home gardening

Bob Benenson
Jun 18, 20251 min read


Chicago Tomato Man Previews His Mind-Blowing Starter Plant Selection
TOMATO GARDENING l Chicago Tomato Man (aka Bob Zeni) sells an amazing variety of starter plans. His website previews his 2025 choices....

Bob Benenson
Feb 10, 20251 min read


We're Having a Heat Wave — Protect Your Tomato Plants
Gardening l Tomatoes thrive when growing in very warm weather. But there are limits: Severe heat can be deadly to tomato plants.

Bob Benenson
Jun 19, 20242 min read


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