CHICAGO PARKS AND OTHER
Chicago
Flower & Garden Show
A spectacular, world renowned showcase of products and services
that are useful to the gardening community held yearly and visited
by 150,000 gardeners and homeowners.
Chicago
Park District
A nice site and lists the events planned in the City. Start at their
site map. Flower shows have been presented by the Chicago Park District
for nearly 100 years. This started when Garfield Park Conservatory
first opened. These
annual shows have continued throughout the years, and are still
well attended at both the Garfield Park Conservatory and the Lincoln
Park Conservatory.Check out all the flower shows.
vPlants
A database of data and images from specimens of vascular plants
developed by three major botanical institutions in the Chicago area
coming togther -: The Morton Arboretum, the Field Museum of Natural
History, and the Chicago Botanic Garden. You can search data for
about 90,000 plant specimens from the greater Chicagoland Area,
which are housed in the herbaria of each of the partner institutions.
ePlants
ePlants is an on-line searchable database providing plant evaluation
information and digital images for a variety of ornamental plants,
including perennials, vines, shrubs and trees, from the trials of
the Chicago Botanic Garden.
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