Upcoming Events At Northwind
Twelve Days of Christmas at Northwind
This holiday season we’re trying something new and we can’t wait to share it with you!
We’re having The Twelve Days of Christmas at Northwind starting Wednesday, October 22 through Sunday, November 2! This is a twist on our annual holiday tradition and will be the final event of our 2025 season.
Everyday will bring a new surprise!
Gates will be open from 10 to 3 daily.
Stay sharp with Leo
Leo, from Bladeworks, will be at Northwind the first Saturday of every month thru October, 10-4pm. Leo can sharpen anything that needs a fine edge! Garden tools and knives are his specialty! Leo’s rates are very reasonable ($1/inch) and his work is top-notch!
Seasonal Foraging - A Series with Sharilyn(last of series)
Foraging through the seasons with Sharilyn.
Stay sharp with Leo-RESCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER!
Leo, from Bladeworks, will be at Northwind the first Saturday of every month thru October, 10-4pm. Leo can sharpen anything that needs a fine edge! Garden tools and knives are his specialty! Leo’s rates are very reasonable ($1/inch) and his work is top-notch!
Northwind will be closed for Labor Day
We will be closed on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day!
See you back at the farm on Tuesday, September 2 at 10:00!
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Late season perennials
A morning with Richard Hawke - Director of Ornamental Research at Chicago Botanic Gardens.
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Stay sharp with Leo
Leo, from Bladeworks, will be at Northwind the first Saturday of every month thru October, 10-4pm. Leo can sharpen anything that needs a fine edge! Garden tools and knives are his specialty! Leo’s rates are very reasonable ($1/inch) and his work is top-notch!
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
From Blades to Blooms: Crafting a Perennial Paradise
Join Casey Palmisano of Bella Gardens, as he shares some of his methods for turning your lawn into a perennial paradise. Roy visited Casey’s property last year to showcase how he’d taken his lawn and transformed it using his unconventional planting technique. See the YouTube video here : Just Say No (To Turf)
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Seasonal Foraging - A Series with Sharilyn(2 of 3)
Foraging through the seasons with Sharilyn.
Stay sharp with Leo
Leo, from Bladeworks, will be at Northwind the first Saturday of every month thru October, 10-4pm. Leo can sharpen anything that needs a fine edge! Garden tools and knives are his specialty! Leo’s rates are very reasonable ($1/inch) and his work is top-notch!
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Final Workshop on Plant patterns - fourth in a series
Join us for this final installation as Roy wraps his deep dive into his ever popular Plant Pattern/Grid System approach to planting. Originally introduced by Roy in his 2014 release, The Know Maintenance Perennial Garden , Roy shares his gardening approach and why certain plants respond to others the way they do and how you can experiment with creating healthy and thriving plant communities in your own gardens!
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Stay sharp with Leo-second Saturday for June Only!
Leo, from Bladeworks, will be at Northwind the first Saturday of every month thru October, 10-4pm. Leo can sharpen anything that needs a fine edge! Garden tools and knives are his specialty! Leo’s rates are very reasonable ($1/inch) and his work is top-notch!
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Creating the Perfect Pollinator Containers with Jill
Join our very own Jill Selinger as she shares some perfect plant combinations for your summer containers - guaranteed to draw many a pollinator to your patios, decks and balconies this season!
Roy’s Plant patterns continue - workshop three of four
Our Speaker Series continues for the 2025 Season with Northwind’s co-owner, Roy Diblik, and his ever popular Plant Pattern/Grid System approach to planting. Originally introduced by Roy in his 2014 release, The Know Maintenance Perennial Garden , Roy will do a deep dive into his gardening approach and why certain plants respond to others the way they do and how you can experiment with creating healthy and thriving plant communities in your own gardens!
Third in a series of four for the season.
Yoga at the farm with Wendy
Experience Peace and Tranquility at Northwind with yoga at the farm with Wendy!
Roy’s Perennial Plant Patterns - Workshop Two of Four
Our Speaker Series continues for the 2025 Season with Northwind’s co-owner, Roy Diblik, and his ever popular Plant Pattern/Grid System approach to planting. Originally introduced by Roy in his 2014 release, The Know Maintenance Perennial Garden , Roy will do a deep dive into his gardening approach and why certain plants respond to others the way they do and how you can experiment with creating healthy and thriving plant communities in your own gardens!
This is the second workshop in a series of four with Roy.