Plants Everywhere

06/08/2026

Today I had the pleasure of working with the teen group at the Steeleville Steeleville Area Public Library. We put together cracked pot planters complete with dinosaurs, sea shells and rocks.

06/05/2026

Sparta Farmers Market Friday 3-6 Sparta city hall parking lot

06/05/2026

Bring the kids out today for snow cones!!

Come support your local vendors!
-Local produce, baked goods, honey, fresh and dried flowers, crocheted and 3D printed items, and other handmade crafts!

City Hall parking lot, 3-6 p.m.

06/02/2026

Join us at the Steeleville library for and herb container class thursday June 4th

This week at Steeleville Area Public Library:

Summer Reading begins! If you haven't signed up yet, you should do it ASAP! The more you read this summer, the more you can win!

Monday 6/1 @ 2pm: Teen Monday - this week's teen activity is a paint & sip. We will follow and painting tutorial and sip some fun MOCKtails. 6th-12th graders only.

Wednesday 6/3 @ 2:30pm: Wild Times Exotics will be at the library to show off and teach us about a variety of small exotic animals! *Pre-registration required.*

Thursday 6/4 @ 5pm: DIY Herb Gardens with Christy Howell. *Bring your own pot, everything else is provided.

Friday 6/5 @ 11am: Movie - The Secret Garden (G) 1 hour, 41 minutes.

Friday 6/5 @ 4:15pm: Adult Book Club

05/29/2026

05/29/2026

Farmers Market Friday 3-6 Sparta city hall parking lot. Rain or shine

05/27/2026

Join us Friday, May 29th, from 3-6 p.m. in City Hall parking lot!

This week’s vendors include:

Aunt Nettie’s food truck
-Variety of popcorn, lemonade, boba, pizza, and more
Hippie Child Creations
-Tye dyed clothing and more
Plants Everywhere
-Plants, herbs, succulents, fresh cut flowers and dried flowers
Mansker’s
-Resin crafts, produce, and baked goods
Kincaid Candy
-Freeze dried candy, snacks, and dirty sodas
Kenny’s Local Honey
Orr Kid Creations
-Crocheted stuffed animals, dish cloths, headbands, coffee cozies, a variety of 3D printed fidget toys, vases, puzzles and more

Please share and support your local vendors!

05/15/2026

Friday May 15th is the first day of 2026 Sparta IL Farmers Market season. Sparta city hall parking lot 3pm - 6pm plants hand crafted items honey, herbs, homemade baked goods, jewelry and resin crafts and more.

04/28/2026

Peony blooms before the storm!

04/24/2026

Plant sale May 2nd 2026
307 s. Sparta st Steeleville.
Here is an incomplete list of the plants
Hot peppers

Carolina reaper limited number
Ghost
Cayenne
Jalapeno
Poblano

Sweet peppers

Lunch box red, orange, and yellow
Green bell pepper
Red bell pepper
Yellow bell pepper
Orange bell pepper
Big Bertha ---green
Jupiter ---- red
Banana pepper

Tomatoes Heirloom
Giant Belgium
Boxcar willie
Abe Lincoln
Arkansas traveler
Brandy wine
Black krim
Carbon
Chefs choice orange
Dixie gold
Giant ox heart
Giant 11
Hendersons pink ponderosa
Italian tree
Illini star
Mortgage lifter
Marglobe
Rutgers
San marzano
Vintage wine

Tomatoes hybrid
Beef steak
Better boy
Big boy
Big mama
Bush beef steak
Caroline gold
Celebrity
Chefs choice Orange
Cherokee carbon
Goliath
Jetstar
Lemon boy
Pink girl
Red Bounty
Roma

Cherry sized tomatoes
Red cherry
Sun sugar

OTHER VEGGIES
Horse radish
Eggplant
Snack cucumbers
Picking cucumber
Slicing cucumber
Zucchini
Yellow squash
Spinach ....... sold out
Okra ......... sold out

Red Milkw**d
Orange butterfly w**d
Hairy balls milkw**d

Herbs

Apple mint
Basil
Chives
Lemon balm
Oregano
Thyme
Rosemary
Parsley
Sage

Flowers
Moss rose 4pk
Zinnia 4pk
Marigold 4pk

Hosta