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LUCSA 10/14, 10/15, 10/16 In this week’s share:pHlour bakery & cafe pumpkin cranberry sourdoughMick Klug Farms apple c**...
10/16/2026

LUCSA 10/14, 10/15, 10/16
In this week’s share:
pHlour bakery & cafe pumpkin cranberry sourdough
Mick Klug Farms apple c***r
River Valley Ranch & Kitchens portabella
Finn's Ranch eggs
Wild Coyote Farm arugula, bok choy & potatoes
Doug and Beth Rinkenberger sweet potatoes & onions
Happy Valley Farm spinach

Image descriptions: 1) produce on wooden background 2) substitute produce- carrots, parsley, garlic, fennel & chard (not pictured)

LUCSA 10/7, 10/8, 10/9HELLO OCTOBER! 🍁🍂In this week’s share:RMBR Kombucha kombuchaFranHer Bakery Chicago pumpernickel Pu...
10/09/2026

LUCSA 10/7, 10/8, 10/9
HELLO OCTOBER! 🍁🍂

In this week’s share:
RMBR Kombucha kombucha
FranHer Bakery Chicago pumpernickel Pullman
River Valley Ranch & Kitchens white button
Finn's Ranch eggs
The Urban Canopy carrots
Nichols Farm & Orchard Brussels sprouts
Happy Valley Farm spinach & beets
Wild Coyote Farm scallions & potatoes

Image descriptions: 1) produce on wooden background 2) substitute produce- dill, pears, radishes & sweet potatoes

Fall is the best season for farmers markets! Come learn about composting while shopping for squash, apples, homemade pie...
10/07/2026

Fall is the best season for farmers markets! Come learn about composting while shopping for squash, apples, homemade pies, and a lot more!

Wed, 10/7/26 7:00 am to 1:00 pm: Green City Market Lincoln Park: Wednesdays - 1859 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, IL 60614

Thu, 10/8/26 8:00 am to 1:00 pm: La Grange Farmers Market - 41 LaGrange Rd, La Grange, IL 60525

Sat, 10/10/26 7:00 am to 2:00 pm: Naperville Farmers Market - 200 E 5th Ave, Naperville, IL 60563

Wed, 10/14/26 7:00 am to 1:00 pm: Green City Market Lincoln Park: Wednesdays - 1859 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, IL 60614

LUCSA 9/30 10/1 & 10/2In this week’s share:Publican Quality Bread toasted sesame Wisco Pop! Bev Co Sparkling waterRiver ...
10/02/2026

LUCSA 9/30 10/1 & 10/2

In this week’s share:
Publican Quality Bread toasted sesame
Wisco Pop! Bev Co Sparkling water
River Valley Ranch & Kitchens shiitake
Finn's Ranch eggs
Seedling Fruit pears
The Urban Canopy fennel & peppers
Wild Coyote Farm garlic & kale
Doug and Beth Rinkenberger potatoes

Image descriptions: 1) produce on wooden background 2) substitute produce- arugula, Thai basil, tomatoes & onions.

Looking for something fun to do next week? Have questions about composting? Come visit us at these events!Sat, 10/3/26 1...
09/30/2026

Looking for something fun to do next week? Have questions about composting? Come visit us at these events!

Sat, 10/3/26 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM: Des Plaines Compostalooza! - 1841 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Sat, 10/3/26 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM: Green City Market West Loop - 907 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60607

Sat, 10/3/26 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM: Northcenter Farmers Market - 4100 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Sat, 10/3/26 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM: OAKtoberfest - 2523 Flossmoor Rd, Flossmoor, IL 60422

Sun, 10/4/26 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM: Reuse-a-Palooza - 1400 W 46th St, Chicago, IL 60609

Wed, 10/7/26 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM: Green City Market Lincoln Park: Wednesdays - 1859 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, IL 60614

Todays Compost Facts come from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (www.ilsr.org), a national nonprofit organization w...
09/25/2026

Todays Compost Facts come from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (www.ilsr.org), a national nonprofit organization working to strengthen local economies, and redirect discarded materials into local recycling, composting, and reuse enterprises. It is reprinted here with permission.

For the full infographic, please visit ilsr.org/compost-climate

LUCSA 9/23, 9/24, 9/25In this week’s share:Ruby Fine Hibiscus Tea hibiscus teapHlour bakery & cafe garlic bouleRiver Val...
09/25/2026

LUCSA 9/23, 9/24, 9/25
In this week’s share:
Ruby Fine Hibiscus Tea hibiscus tea
pHlour bakery & cafe garlic boule
River Valley Ranch & Kitchens white button
Finn's Ranch eggs
Wild Coyote Farm komatsuna & watermelon
Seedling Fruit Mick Klug Farms Bartlett pears
Mick Klug Farms Concord seeded grapes
Frillman Farms peppers
Happy Valley Farm tomatoes & watermelon

Image descriptions: 1) produce on wooden background 2) substitute produce- bok choy, turnips, spinach, eggplant, mustard greens (not pictured)

Fri, 9/25/26 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM: Sowing & Growing fundraiser - 2230 Main St, Evanston IL 60202Sat, 9/26/26 8:00 AM to 1:...
09/23/2026

Fri, 9/25/26 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM: Sowing & Growing fundraiser - 2230 Main St, Evanston IL 60202

Sat, 9/26/26 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM: Green City Market West Loop - 906 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60607

Sat, 9/26/26 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM: Naperville Farmers Market - 200 E 5th Ave, Naperville, IL 60563

Sat, 9/26/26 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM: Sustainable Fashion Week - 1113 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

Sun, 9/27/26 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM: Avondale Heritage + Harvest Festival - 3259 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Sun, 9/27/26 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM: Buffalo Grove Environmental Action Team Green Fair - Mike Rylko Community Park, 1000 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove

Sun, 9/27/26 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM: Jefferson Park Sunday Market - 4822 N Long Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

This month, The Urban Canopy is proud to partner with SubjectToClimate to support the Illinois Climate Education Hub. Fo...
09/21/2026

This month, The Urban Canopy is proud to partner with SubjectToClimate to support the Illinois Climate Education Hub. For every new Compost Club member who joins between Sept 1st and September 31st, The Urban Canopy will donate $10 to the Illinois Climate Education Hub.

The Illinois Climate Education Hub offers a comprehensive set of resources for students, teachers, and administrators, from basic climate facts to climate career pathway maps!

Sign up for Compost Club by September 30th to support The Illinois Climate Education Hub, or you can support them directly by donating at givebutter.com/2AOnLo.

LUCSA 9/16, 9/17, 9/18In this week’s share:Eris Brewery & C***r House hard c***rFranHer Bakery Chicago pumpernickel Pull...
09/18/2026

LUCSA 9/16, 9/17, 9/18
In this week’s share:
Eris Brewery & C***r House hard c***r
FranHer Bakery Chicago pumpernickel Pullman
River Valley Ranch & Kitchens white button
Finn's Ranch eggs
Wild Coyote Farm bok choy & broccolini or cauliflower
Seedling Fruit cherry tomatoes & Bartlett pears
Mick Klug Farms Fredonia seeded grapes
The Urban Canopy peppers

Image descriptions: 1) produce on wooden background 2) substitute produce- Swiss chard, turnips, poblano peppers & basil

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