The Urban Gardens Company

The Urban Gardens Company Ultra-local, ultra fresh flowers grown in Champaign & Savoy. Our produce is just about as fresh & homegrown as you can get.

The Urban Gardens Company is a family-owned business that grows cut flowers & fresh herbs IN & FOR the Champaign-Urbana-Savoy community. Our in-town stand is located at 3009 S Prospect Ave, Champaign, IL 61822

This weekend at the roadside stand in addition to our tomatoes and vegetables are mixed Celosia bouquets. Celosia flower...
08/09/2024

This weekend at the roadside stand in addition to our tomatoes and vegetables are mixed Celosia bouquets. Celosia flowers come in technicolor. Look for them at the roadside stand for a terrific bargain and a beautiful bouquet.

On the roadside stand this Saturday morning: okra, cukes and garlic (while it lasts!), sunflower and snapdragon bunches,...
07/13/2024

On the roadside stand this Saturday morning: okra, cukes and garlic (while it lasts!), sunflower and snapdragon bunches, and DIY mixed bouquets

Flowers I saved for myself from the garden….
07/12/2024

Flowers I saved for myself from the garden….

Now and through the weekend, I’ll be having my DIY mixed bouquet special. The best bouquets are the ones you choose to m...
07/12/2024

Now and through the weekend, I’ll be having my DIY mixed bouquet special. The best bouquets are the ones you choose to make for yourself. Also, sunflower and snapdragon bunches, and cukes. OKRA, Saturday morning.

Sunflower Sale Saturday and Sunday. Lots of cukes. Mixed bouquets or combine a bouquet of your own.
07/06/2024

Sunflower Sale Saturday and Sunday. Lots of cukes. Mixed bouquets or combine a bouquet of your own.

Open through the weekend. Blooms are maturing. Lots of sunflowers. Okra and cukes available. Come out to UGC
07/05/2024

Open through the weekend. Blooms are maturing. Lots of sunflowers. Okra and cukes available. Come out to UGC

Selling several of my small “Diva” cukes today, Monday. Sold out a couple pounds of okra yesterday. More okra to come ne...
07/01/2024

Selling several of my small “Diva” cukes today, Monday. Sold out a couple pounds of okra yesterday. More okra to come next weekend. Also, soon to come: fresh garlic. Flowers too - very fresh and colorful.

First day for Okra. There’s not much so far, but you can’t buy fresher. Also cukes picked today, sunflowers and mixed bo...
06/30/2024

First day for Okra. There’s not much so far, but you can’t buy fresher. Also cukes picked today, sunflowers and mixed bouquets

Weekend before 4th of July. We are featuring hydrangeas today. Also sunflowers and mixed bouquets.
06/29/2024

Weekend before 4th of July. We are featuring hydrangeas today. Also sunflowers and mixed bouquets.

The best cukes in town. And gorgeous bunches and bouquets at UGC.
06/27/2024

The best cukes in town. And gorgeous bunches and bouquets at UGC.

06/23/2024

Fresh okra at the Urban Gardens roadside stand later this week.

Mixed bouquets, cukes, loofa, sunflowers. Out and ready for your purchase through the weekend.
06/22/2024

Mixed bouquets, cukes, loofa, sunflowers. Out and ready for your purchase through the weekend.

06/21/2024

Open air roadside stand at UGC. Grown in good ol’ Illinois dirt , and dirt cheap. Also, our regionally renown CUKES. - super fragrant and delicious.

06/16/2024

Father’s Day at UGC. Cukes are ripening. Sunflowers are starting to bloom. Come by.

Friday May 2. Truly the end of UGC’s tulip harvest. Black Hero. Dream Touch. Flaming Parrot. Menton. Open until 6 or sel...
05/03/2024

Friday May 2. Truly the end of UGC’s tulip harvest. Black Hero. Dream Touch. Flaming Parrot. Menton. Open until 6 or sell out whichever comes earlier.

05/02/2024

Thursday. This is probably the last day of tulips. But still some of my favorites. Asparagus too

04/28/2024
04/25/2024

Good morning April 25! The tulips are all but completely picked. So they’ll be available on the roadside stand probably only through this weekend. So come get ‘em while they’re hot!

04/24/2024

Wed April 24. Tulip season is fast approaching
It’s end. I still have plenty on the roadside stand but in a week, it’s likely to be gone! The reel shows what I have today

Open today, Friday April 18 through Monday weather permitting. Here are some of the bouquets made by my customers.
04/19/2024

Open today, Friday April 18 through Monday weather permitting. Here are some of the bouquets made by my customers.

04/18/2024

Open today April 18. The winds are mild and the sun will be out for a few hours.

Celebrate the end of tax season with a bunch of double-petalled daffodils, tulips or asparagus
04/15/2024

Celebrate the end of tax season with a bunch of double-petalled daffodils, tulips or asparagus

04/14/2024

April 14. The tulips are at their peak. The stand ran out yesterday but I have about 3 dozen bunches to start today. Come and get ‘em.

This bicolored long stemmed tulip is called Marit. I have a few bunches of these and other gorgeous tulips on the stand ...
04/12/2024

This bicolored long stemmed tulip is called Marit. I have a few bunches of these and other gorgeous tulips on the stand today. All tulips$15/bunch

04/09/2024

Baja Luka are the first tulips shown on this reel. UGC is open today. Stop by because it looks like rain tomorrow.

My roadside flower stand opens tomorrow featuring tulips and salmon colored daffodils. The best of spring because they a...
03/29/2024

My roadside flower stand opens tomorrow featuring tulips and salmon colored daffodils. The best of spring because they are the first.

01/15/2024
Last weekend for UGC. We have a flower buffet and a lot of Chef’s Choice Orange tomatoes. Please stop by…. But if you ca...
10/14/2023

Last weekend for UGC. We have a flower buffet and a lot of Chef’s Choice Orange tomatoes. Please stop by…. But if you can’t make it, remember…. April tulips…

Fall weather sometimes brings out the biggest, most beautiful and hardiest blooms. Today in additional to my flower buff...
09/30/2023

Fall weather sometimes brings out the biggest, most beautiful and hardiest blooms. Today in additional to my flower buffet, we have large cockscomb celosía for $3/stem, tomatoes and cukes. The first fall frost will be here before you know it, so get your flowers and fresh vegetables while you can!

Tomatoes are on my mind. Lots of tomatoes. Also my flower buffet, cukes and garlic. Come before tonight’s U of I game be...
09/02/2023

Tomatoes are on my mind. Lots of tomatoes. Also my flower buffet, cukes and garlic. Come before tonight’s U of I game because the roadside stand will close the rest of the Labor Day holiday weekend. Thanks for your patronage!

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3009 S Prospect Avenue
Champaign, IL
61822

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On the roadside stand this Saturday morning: okra, cakes and garlic (while it lasts!), sunflower and snapdragon bunches, and DIY mixed bouquets

Weekend before 4th of July. We are featuring hydrangeas today. Also sunflowers and mixed bouquets.

The best cukes in town. And gorgeous bunches and bouquets at UGC.

Fresh OKRA!
Fresh OKRA!

Fresh okra at the Urban Gardens roadside stand later this week.

Expecting to have fresh OKRA starting this week. So, if you are interested or know a fresh Okra fan to refer to our roadside stand, look for the OKRA sign I’ll put along the road when it’s ready for sale!

Open air roadside stand at UGC. Grown in good ol’ Illinois dirt , and dirt cheap. Also, our regionally renown CUKES. - super fragrant and delicious.

Father’s Day at UGC. Cukes are ripening. Sunflowers are starting to bloom. Come by.

Happy Father’s Day from UGC! We are opening for our long summer season with the first of our blooms: bachelor buttons, snapdragons and yarrow. Come buy a mixed bouquet for Dad or yourself.

Last day of tulips!
Last day of tulips!

Thursday. This is probably the last day of tulips. But still some of my favorites. Asparagus too

Sunday tulips

Sunday tulips
Sunday tulips

Good morning April 25! The tulips are all but completely picked. So they’ll be available on the roadside stand probably only through this weekend. So come get ‘em while they’re hot!

Wed April 24. Tulip season is fast approaching It’s end. I still have plenty on the roadside stand but in a week, it’s likely to be gone! The reel shows what I have today

Sunday. Finally open again. I had a lot of tulips to clean and bunch.

Open today April 18. The winds are mild and the sun will be out for a few hours.

April 14. The tulips are at their peak. The stand ran out yesterday but I have about 3 dozen bunches to start today. Come and get ‘em.

Baja Luka are the first tulips shown on this reel. UGC is open today. Stop by because it looks like rain tomorrow.

Tulips are a wonder, and after about 6 weeks - gone! Don’t delay getting yours at The Urban Gardens Company. Reds, pinks, purples, orange… Come and get ‘em. For today, free bouquet of daffodils with a tulip purchase.

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The Urban Gardens Company is a family-owned business that grows organic, flavorful, veggies, tomatoes, mushrooms, cut flowers, microgreens & fresh herbs IN & FOR the Champaign-Urbana-Savoy community. Our produce is just about as fresh, delicious & homegrown as you can get. Our in-town produce stand is located at the largest of our 4 gardens, it's open most days of the year, and is located at 3009 S Prospect Ave, Champaign, IL 61822

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