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Garden Video

Handling Pests and Plant Diseases in a Hot, Wet Summer

Benjamin Carroll's Tips on Fall Plant Division

Urban Gardening Reaches New Heights in Chicago

Summer Pruning 101 with Dave Cantwell

Bob Kirschner Talks About Planning and Planting a Rain Garden

Take Care of Plants During Hot Summer Weather

Summer Garden Maintenance Tips from CLTV's HomePlus

News@Northwestern Examines Plant Biology and Conservation Program

Green Roof Garden with Richard Hawke

Railroad Garden Opens for the Season

Plant Picks, Bloomin' Festival, and Viewer Q&A with Eliza Fournier

Benjamin Carroll's potting tips for Mother's Day

Heather Sherwood's Spring Container Planting Tips

Botanic Backyard's Earth Day Kid-Friendly Garden Projects

Jodi Zombolo's Antiques and Garden Fair Highlights

Around Town at the Antiques and Garden Fair

Ben Carroll & Spring Container Gardening

Spring Pruning and Planting Tips from Eliza

2009 Archives

2008 Archives

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News Video of the Chicago Botanic Garden

earth-friendly natural Holiday Decorations

Eliza Fournier talks about the beauty and benefits of decorating your Christmas tree with items from your own backyard. Watch video.

St. Monica Academy "greens" with Chicago Botanic Garden

As part of a green initiative, St. Monica Academy in Chicago creates a lunch composting and recycling plan with help from the Botanic Garden. Watch video.

Wonderland Express
Pulls in to the Garden

Returning for another season, Chicagoland favorite Wonderland Express delights young and old alike. Watch video.

Save the Plants,
Save the Planet

Chicago Botanic Garden President Sophia Siskel talks about the new 'green' Rice Conservation Center and other ecological changes underway at the Garden. Watch video.

TRICKS TRAINS AND TREATS
ADD HALLOWEEN FUN

Dave Viggiano of Fox TV's Good Day Chicago talks with Garden staff about Tricks, Trains and Treats, held annually the the Garden. Watch video.

chrysanthemum Flower towers for fall

Dave Viggiano of Fox TV's Good Day Chicago gets a demo from Tim Pollack on the magnificent Flower Towers in the Heritage Garden. Watch video.

easy to make pumpkin creations from the garden

Dave Viggiano of Fox TV's Good Day Chicago learns how to make fun and funky pumpkin displays from the Garden's Heather Sherwood. Watch video.

Green Youth Farm

The Chicago Botanic Garden's Eliza Fournier talks about the highly successful Green Youth Farm program in the North Chicago and Lawndale communities. Watch video.

College First

The Chicago Botanic Garden's College First programs gives prospective college students an opportunity to explore hands-on conservation science. Watch video.

Camp CBG

See how the Chicago Botanic Garden's Camp CBG creates exciting and enriching learning experiences for children ages 2 to 12. Watch video.

How to Make
a Living Wreath

Nancy Clifton of the Chicago Botanic Garden demonstrates how to make an all-season living wreath from succulent plants. Watch video.

Chicago in Miniature —
complete with weather!

Geoffrey Baer tours Chicago Botanic Garden's Railroad Garden — indoors. A wholesale seasonal makeover with all new botanical landscapes and Chicago landmarks is here. Watch video.