The Garden Club of Evanston

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Plein air painting at the Shakespeare Garden with Janet Trierweiler this week.

What a lovely watercolor rendered yesterday morning by @jane_sloss

Photos taken by @letscie a few weeks ago. The garden is now in full bloom and at its finest. Consider stopping by at night to feel the grass that’s still warm and smell the blooms which seem extra fragrant in the evening.

This morning at Shakes.

Last week in the Shakespeare Garden.

It’s portrait day!

Sadly, these signs for Evanston’s Shakespeare Garden and Wildflower Trail Garden were stolen several weeks ago. Please contact The Garden Club of Evanston or dm this account if you have any information regarding the whereabouts.

It’s bulb planting season! Stay tuned for this Spring when the fruits of the dedicated Evanston Garden Club’s labors will blossom.

Imperfect remains at the Shakespeare Garden on this chilly October Sunday morning.

There’s a bumble bee on the aster! 📷: @letscie

Monarch butterflies made an appearance in the garden this week!
As GCE gardeners Pam Elesh and
Dana Teeter look on ...
photo📷: @letscie

What an honor to host residents of the Three Crowns retirement community this afternoon in the Garden. There was much enthusiasm and lots of curiosity about the evolution and history of the Shakespeare Garden.
And after the tour, the plans for the

A lovely plein air painting featuring the Shakespeare Garden.

Lush late summer mornings in the Shakespeare Garden are one of the most lovely moments of all the year. 📷:@letscie

Photo📷: courtesy Dana Teeter

Thilactrum glows in the golden hour. Consider visiting Shakespeare Garden at twilight and into the evening . . . it is especially fragrant, mysterious and welcoming!