New Water System at HGNC

Long-awaited improvements to our water infrastructure at Hansberry Garden are nearing completion! The new system includes two hydrants, each of which will supply two hoses.

What’s New This July?

Hello fellow gardeners! As we officially entered July, we would like to share with you some important messages regarding the garden: upcoming […]

Season's Greetings

2018: A Year of Growth

As the end of 2018 approaches, Hansberry Garden has a lot of news to share! Thanks to generous gifts from our friends […]

“Big Dig” Scheduled for Oct. 13

During the week of Oct. 13, a contractor will begin to execute Phase I of our ambitious Land Use Master Plan with the construction of a retaining wall on the southeastern side of the property. A narrow trench will be from the Hansberry side of the garden dug to connect the water supply to the new location.

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Preparing the Garden for Winter

As our growing season begins to wane, it’s time to think about preparing our beds for winter. Experienced gardener Janet Peterman offers a […]

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Amazon Smile Offers Painless Contributions to HGNC

If you buy products from Amazon.com, you can put your shopping to work for Hansberry Garden and Nature Center by using Amazon Smile. When you use Amazon Smile, the Amazon Foundation donates 0.5 percent of the price of your purchases to the charity of your choice.

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Community Work Day

WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 1, 9-11 a.m. WHERE: Hansberry Garden and Nature Center All Gardeners, We’re going to have a MEGA clean-up day on Saturday, […]