2016 Brookfield Garden Club Entry by Kristin G. - A BGC Member
Chicago Flower & Garden Show by Suzanne T.
Bison- Captured by Suzanne T. & Jenny J.Annuals and perennials are beautiful and colorful but have you ever stopped to see the beauty of bison? Recently Suzanne T. toured Broken Wagon Bison Farm, while Jenny J. roamed through Nachusa Grasslands. Below are some pictures from their adventures. For more information about bison and their comeback since the 1980s visit the links and blogs page.
Praying Mantis - Captured By Genevieve J.Door County - 2015 Visit
Plant and they will come... Monarch caterpillar feeding on milkweed.
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Members of the Brookfield Garden Club opened their doors for a little tour.
Pullman Garden Club - A visit by Suzanne T.
Saturday, June 27
Pictures taken from a Pullman Historic District walk admiring the creative use of small garden spaces, front yards sales, pig barbeque for volunteers and open house.
Forest Preserves of Cook County
Suzanne T. visits Forest Preserves of Cook County on April 24, 2015 and snapped up a few photos along the way. For more information on Forest Preserves of Cook County, click here.
Suzanne T. visits Forest Preserves of Cook County on April 24, 2015 and snapped up a few photos along the way. For more information on Forest Preserves of Cook County, click here.
Orchids by Hausermann
The Brookfield Garden Club visits Orchids by Hausermann in Villa Park on March 28, 2015. Hausermann is the oldest and largest orchid grower in the Midwest. One of the members, Suzanne, captured a few pictures from the beautiful tour. For more information about Orchids by Hausermann visit: http://www.orchidsbyhausermann.com.
The Brookfield Garden Club visits Orchids by Hausermann in Villa Park on March 28, 2015. Hausermann is the oldest and largest orchid grower in the Midwest. One of the members, Suzanne, captured a few pictures from the beautiful tour. For more information about Orchids by Hausermann visit: http://www.orchidsbyhausermann.com.
Brookfield Garden Club Members, Char and Jenny, "manning" the GCI table at Navy Pier's Garden Show, March 17. Plus pictures of the window boxes that were in competition. Wonder which one was the winner...
Salt Creek Butterfly Farm - August, 2014. Planting to attract all native Illinois butterflies to their butterfly field.
Project Nice, 2013