Carriel Garden

Carriel Garden

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The Carriel Junior High Garden is a place where students can explore & experiment in nature while learning about connections to society and citizenship.

07/26/2026

Where did summer go? Our last summer work session is Tuesday, July 28th from 6:00-8:00 PM
Come join us for w**ding, watering and harvesting! Bring a water bottle and catch your friends one last time in the garden:)

Photos from Carriel Garden's post 07/21/2026

There is just one last Carriel Garden event to go this summer! Join us on Tuesday July 28 from 6-8pm for our final group harvest and w**d pulling before it’s back to school time. Here are a few pics of our last two events.

07/20/2026

Only two summer work days left!
Join us Tuesday, 21st from 7:00-9:00 AM to pull some w**ds and do some harvesting:) Bring a water bottle!

07/12/2026

Join us Tuesday, July 14th from 6:00-8:00 PM for our next garden work session.
All the rain has been wonderful, but the w**ds are loving it too and need to get knocked back a bit. There will be some things to harvest as well. Bring a friend and some water. See you there!

Once dismissed as w**ds, native plants are now flying off the shelves 07/12/2026

Interesting article from the BND! It’s exciting to be a part of the growing native plant community!

https://www.bnd.com/news/nation-world/national/article316458113.html?link_source=ta_first_comment&taid=6a5137dc685dd800017716bc&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwZnRzaAS_z49wZG9mA2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR4gPP1FHGk3a7rGG58rdvPnHQC8DR8ZaggImJDj_tCDZsdKrsnwDebNFbcZMw_aem_6o9NOIzKuGX8j-XMjyLjXg

Once dismissed as w**ds, native plants are now flying off the shelves Grist reports native plants, once seen as w**ds, are now in high demand, with sales booming at events like the Kilbourn Park plant sale, surpassing attendance records.

Why Mosquito Fogging Doesn’t Work 07/09/2026

Interesting information about mosquito control from Doug Tallamy, one of the country’s leading entomologists.

Why Mosquito Fogging Doesn’t Work Mosquito fogging kills pollinators and other beneficial insects whi...

Photos from Carriel Garden's post 07/07/2026

Thanks to all of our amazing summer volunteers, our garden is looking great!! Got some yummy veggies harvested today as well!

07/06/2026

It’s almost Tuesday again! The weather looks much more cooperative this week. Join us Tuesday, July 7th from 7:00-9:00 AM for more summer garden maintenance. There will be w**ds to pull, things to water and HARVEST:)
See you soon!

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451 North Seven Hills Road
O'Fallon, IL
62269

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 3pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 3pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 3pm
Thursday 7:30am - 3pm
Friday 7:30am - 3pm