Greenhouse Apprenticeship – hiring now!

Vermont Garden Network is offering a part-time, seasonal apprenticeship position to support our work in the Greenhouse at Landry Park, in Winooski. The Greenhouse Apprentice will gain valuable experience with greenhouse management, seed starting and community scale agriculture. Time Commitment This is a part-time, seasonal position from the last week of April through July. This […]

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!

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.

Sowing Seed Libraries Into Our Community Fabric

We’ve all seen the role that gardens have played over these past two seasons–lifting us up in the midst of the chaos and uncertainty of a global pandemic, a changing climate, and a time of great social upheaval. And central to that story is the seed. Seeds–these tiny kernels of life–bring forth abundance in a […]

Community Garden Irrigation

Water is always at the top of a gardener’s list of concerns, but with drought and heat unusual to Vermont’s gardening season the question of how to get enough water to thirsty plants has been particularly salient. Old systems that gardens put up with in milder years are no longer cutting it. Community gardeners have […]

Giving Gardens: How to Recruit & Retain Volunteers

by Gordon Clark, Coordinator, Vermont Victory Gardens We know as individual gardeners how hard it can be to find time to tend our garden plots. What does it take to get people to give their time to tend giving gardens – where they are growing food for someone else, specifically people in need? I asked […]

School Gardens in the Summer

“What happens to all these lovely school gardens in the most bountiful months of the summer, when school is out and there is no one to tend them?” Kathleen Kesson poses this often-asked question in an excellent article found in Seven Days Kids. Experience tells us that the answer boils down to two areas: 1) […]

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