Growing Microgreens at Home

Date: Saturday, April 19 Time: 2:00 to 3:00pm   Location: Greenhouse at Landry Park, Winooski. The greenhouse is located in the Landry Park Community Garden, behind Myer’s Memorial Pool. The entrance gate is on the right-hand side of the pool complex.   Workshop description: Microgreens are young seedlings harvested less than 21 days after germination. They are easy to grow […]

Greenhouse Programming Schedule

Discover a season of learning, growing, and community at the Greenhouse at Landry Park.

Want to Get Involved?

Volunteer with us to support local gardens, help at events, or join a committee working to strengthen food security across Vermont.

Learn About Our Veducation Van

Spring has sprung and our Veducation Van is back on the road!

Final reports for our ’24 programming are here. Review for great info, stats, and photos!

Growing Food, Growing Community- gardening at affordable housing sites Final Report Evernorth Final Report CHT   VT Fruit & Nut Tree Grant- in partnership with VT Urban & Community Forestry Program and Branch Out Burlington!  Final report SNAP ED partnership Financial Year 2024 Quarter 4 report

Come Celebrate Spring & Seeds with Us!

The Landry Park Greenhouse Grand Opening will take place on Saturday, March 22.  It is a free, family-friendly event and we hope to see you there! Learn more about the greenhouse project here.

Early Bird Gardening 10 week Intensive

A new partnership between Vermont Garden Network and City of Winooski is bringing to fruition the much-anticipated inauguration of a greenhouse in March 2025! Through this 10-week long intensive we will welcome an inaugural cohort of gardeners sharing access to the heated greenhouse and participating in the first of a series of workshops focused on climate […]

Observations on Flood Tolerant Food Crops

In a recent Instagram post, we reflected on our observations from our late summer gardens that survived the July flood, torrential downpours, extreme heat, and the accompanying pest and disease pressure that gardens are experiencing with a changing climate. As we walk through fields and gardens where VGN programs persevere despite the weather and pivot […]

Flood Resources 2.0

Here are the most helpful resources we’ve found to guide small-scale and commercial growers in the flood recovery process. Flood Resources webpage  

In the Garden: Experimenting with Mulches

One way we are exploring themes of soil health, climate resiliency, and agroecology at the garden-scale is by experimenting with different mulching options for covering garden beds. We see organic farms all around us using extensive amounts of plastic mulch and we’ve wondered about the benefits at the garden scale. We are also concerned at […]

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