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Saturday and Sunday May 15th and 16th: Herb Fair

  • 11am -3pm
  • Join us for delicious herbal treats, vendors and seminars


Thursday May 20th: Berres Brothers 'Behind the Beans' at Ebert's Greenhouse Village

  • 12pm-3pm
  • Catered boxed lunch
  • Behind the Beans Demonstration
  • Seminar on the benefits of coffee in gardening
  • RSVP required by May 1st

Tuesday May 25th: Container Planting and Seminar

  • 9am-11am
  • Bring in your favorite pots and containers and enjoy hands on assistance and information planting up your very own works of art.
  • Seminar on the best choices for your pots and care of your plants.
  • Please RSVP your spot by May 1st

Thursday May 27th: Boxed Lunch Seminar

  • 12pm -3pm
  • Boxed lunch catered by Sweetie Pies
  • Seminars by Mike Timm and Denise Feller on Safe Pesticides and Organic Gardening
  • RSVP required by May 1st

Saturday and Sunday June 5th and 6th: Teddy Bear Picnic Family Fun Weekend

  • 10am-2pm
  • Bring your teddies for our Cutest Teddy Bear Contest
  • Make a craft: Teddy Bear Cupcakes
  • Fly a kite in our windy field
  • Blow bubbles, beautify our side walks with colorful chalks and test your skills on the hoola hoop
  • Scavenger hunt
  • Face Painting
  • Games
  • Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on our beautiful grounds
  • $5 per child

Thursday June 24th: Bus Tour to Chicago Botanical Gardens

  • Join us as we ride together down to Chicago on a coach bus to tour the most beautiful Botanical Gardens in the area.
  • Boxed lunch served at the Botanical Gardens
  • RSVP by May 1st

Tuesday July 13th: Garden Tour

  • 8am-4pm
  • Meet at Ebert's and join us on a tour of local gardens
  • Stop for lunch at Maxim's at the Train Depot
  • Receive a gift from us at the end of the tour and a coupon
  • $5 per person

Thursday July 29th: Garden Party

  • 6pm-9pm
  • Happy Hour: 6-7pm, receive an extra percentage off!
  • Eat, dance and be merry at our annual Garden party!
  • Live music, wine, a bon fire, and delicious appetizers
  • Raffles
  • Special sales at this event only
  • Tours around our beautiful grounds

Thursday August 26th: Ladies Night Out

  • 5:30-8pm
  • Happy Hour 5:30-6:30, receive an extra percentage off!
  • Come and get pampered by some of our favorite local businesses!
  • Special sales for this event only.

Tuesday September 21st: Red Hat Event

  • 12pm-3pm
  • Red Hatters do not want to miss this!
  • Seminar
  • Planting project
  • Raffles
  • Boxed lunch by Sweetie Pies
  • RSVP by August 1st, space is limited.
  • $25 per person

Saturday and Sunday September 25th and 26th: Craft Fair and Mum Fest

  • 9am-4pm
  • Large Craft Fair
  • Fall Festival activities such as hayrides, games, food, sweet shop and live music