Greenwise Pesticide-Free Parks Program
Greenwise loves its hometown! Evanston has been a great partner to us since we opened our doors back in 2007. To thank the community that has supported and grown with us, Greenwise partnered with the City of Evanston to launch the Pesticide-Free Parks Program (PFP Program) in 2014.
Read More Adopt A Park
As part of Greenwise's commitment to providing pesticide-free parks in Evanston, we are committed to helping keep those parks clean. Once a month, our Greenwise team heads out to Burnham Shores Park on the lakefront and we pick up litter.
Read More The Talking Farm
Have you heard about the Talking Farm? Talking Farm runs a local urban farm called the Howard Street Farm, where they grow produce for local restaurants and farmer's markets. Plus, they educate the community about the importance of growing food sustainably. Did you know they produce over 21,000 pounds of sustainably-grown produce for the community every year?
Read More District 181 Foundation in Western Suburbs
Greenwise is a proud sponsor of the District 181 Foundation in its efforts to enrich the educational experience of District 181 students! We are donating $181 to the District 181 Foundation for any D181 household who signs on for a Greenwise organic lawn care program.
Read More Sponsoring the Hinsdale Humane Society
Greenwise is an organic lawn care company, so clearly we care about safe lawns for our environment. But, dogs are right up there, too! That's why it's so important to ensure your lawn and the lawns in your neighborhood are pesticide free.
Read More The Mayor's Employer Advisory Council MEAC
As a next-door neighbor to ETHS (Evanston Township High School), we couldn't be prouder to be a business partner with the Mayor's Employer Advisory Council (MEAC). Its goal is to help those high school students who don't have a clear path to higher education discover meaningful careers for themselves.
Read More Providing Free Snow Removal Service to a Neighbor in Need
Greenwise provided a season of snow-removal to an Evanston household selected by its customers. Read about how we helped a deserving neighbor in need.
Read More Repurposing Plants with the Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse
The Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse, Greenwise Organic Lawn Care, and the Kenilworth Clippers Garden Club are teaming up to save and repurpose plants. We combined forces to hold free plant giveaways, helping gardeners find new homes for plants from deconstructed homes.
Read More Becoming an Owner of the Wild Onion Food Co-op
In 2021, members of our Evanston community asked us to join the Wild Onion Market as an owner. We said yes! Because we are an organic lawn care company that believes in lightening our footprint, it makes sense we'd care about a community-owned grocery store that's creating a safe, organic & sustainable way to provide affordable food to our community.
Read More Ridgeville Park's Unity Soccer Festival
You knew we could find our way around a garden or your lawn, but I'm guessing you didn't know we could make it happen on the pitch! Austin Hall, the owner of Greenwise, generously sponsored our team for the Evanston Unity Soccer Festival.
Read More Clean Up Evanston!
We love our home town, and we're sure you do, too. So on April 22nd, we participate in Evanston's annual Earth Day and Arbor Day community clean-up event, "Clean up, Evanston!," at locations throughout the City.
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