Happy Thanksgiving Thank you! Keeler Gardens has been offering programs to connect with nature for about a year now and we felt it was time to give you an update along with our heartfelt thanks. Year One at Keeler Gardens We have had a very active year speaking at the Chicago Flower and Garden Show,… Continue reading Thank You!
Author: Ed Caplan
Bloomin’ Bucks
Brent and Becky’s & Keeler Gardens Keeler Gardens is officially part of the Bloomin’ Bucks fundraiser at Brent and Becky’s. This is a where GG, our lead horticultural specialist, orders many of the bulbs for Keeler Gardens. If you place your bulb order through this link and choose Keeler Gardens, NFP from the list… 25%… Continue reading Bloomin’ Bucks
Photos From the April Instameet
Taking Pictures in the Rain (Press Play if you would like a little music while you read) After a week of unseasonably warm, Chicago, April weather, Mother Nature delivered a traditional April day: rainy and cold. But that did not stop the photographers. Taking pictures, drinking tea, more pictures, and loosing feeling in our trigger… Continue reading Photos From the April Instameet
Our First Programs at Keeler Gardens.
Spring is Springing (Press Play if you would like a little spring music while you read) Are you enjoying this wonderful spring weather? We are, and so are the tulips and other spring bloomers. Flowers are not the only thing in bloom, we are preparing for our first programs here at Keeler Gardens. Instameet, Sunday, April… Continue reading Our First Programs at Keeler Gardens.
The Evolution of a Garden Featuring Keeler Gardens
Keeler Gardens was fortunate to be the feature of a discussion on the transformation of a city space into an urban oasis. The presentation was almost an hour long and included some wonderful before and after imagery, along with some of the why’s and how’s of the garden’s evolution. Today we have for you the… Continue reading The Evolution of a Garden Featuring Keeler Gardens
Live(ish) From the 2017 Chicago Flower & Garden Show
Mobile Photography in Your Garden This past Monday I had the chance to present on this topic on the Gardening Live Stage at the Chicago Flower and Garden Show. The full video is below for those of you who were not able to join us. The goal of the session was to help more people… Continue reading Live(ish) From the 2017 Chicago Flower & Garden Show
Keeler Gardens at the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival
If you are following us on Facebook you already know that we are visiting the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival. As of this blog post we have reported from the following gardens: Welcome Spring Fun, Food and Flowers (Main Entrance Topiary) English Tea Garden Butterflies on the Go Figment (Topiary) Backyard Habitat We still… Continue reading Keeler Gardens at the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival
Giving Tuesday-#ILGive 2016
We are pleased to announce that Keeler Gardens will be participating in Giving Tuesday this year. As a new nonprofit we need all the support we can muster to be able to provide the community with resources. You can donate right now at www.ilgive.com/organizations/keeler-gardens or see our sponsorship information on our Support page. Every donation will make… Continue reading Giving Tuesday-#ILGive 2016
Press Release – Announcing Keeler Gardens, NFP
The following is our official press release. You can download the PDF copy here or contact Ed if you would like an editable version. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Keeler Gardens 3631 N. Keeler Ave Chicago, IL 60641 KeelerGardens.com Contact: Edward Caplan, Executive Director Ed@KeelerGardens.com – (773) 206-6072 Announcing Keeler Gardens a New Non-Profit Educating on Biophilia in… Continue reading Press Release – Announcing Keeler Gardens, NFP
Good Luck Gina!
Gina To Host Live Green News Show! We are going to see our very own Gina Iliopoulos (GG), a lot more now, just not here on KeelerGardens.com. We wish her the best of luck in her new venture as host of GreenMark PR’s LIVE news show. Don’t worry, you’ll still see her around in the garden. You… Continue reading Good Luck Gina!