Garfield Park Conservatory




︎ Location Chicago, IL
︎ Timespan 2014, 2025
︎ Client Businesses & Institutions

Situation 1
  • Botanical garden and community space seeking higher level skill-based workshops for seasonal programming.
Response 1
  • Facilitation of an Urban Agroecology Intensive, a self-contained theoretical training similar to what we offered at The Huntington in CA;
  • Led Intermediate–Advanced Compost training series.


Situation 2
  • Need for educational program on holistic soil science.
Response 2
  • Taught two-day hands-on Introduction to Community Soil Science trainings, based on The Soil Keepers program.



Photography Benkrut, Social Ecologies





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