Build Your Skills Congratulations on supporting the growth of another season in your community or school garden!  With another year under your belt you’ve likely learned more about what works and what doesn’t work in managing your garden.  As the season draws to an end, reflect on what you’ve learned and what you want to […]

Meeting the Mid-summer Challenge Mid-summer can be at once the most rewarding and the most challenging part of community gardening.  It’s when the reason for the season really kicks in: plants are more robust and filling up your garden with green, your harvests are beginning to be more substantial and your early season work is […]

Getting Garden Volunteers Off to a Good Start:  When managing the communal work of your garden, preparing your garden volunteers early in the season will help keep them engaged for the long term.  Get these volunteers off to a good start by… Setting up systems for effective communication that are easy to use and manage. […]

Wintertime Garden Gatherings        As the green of our gardens finally get buried in the snow (or not!) many of us gardeners search for ways to stay connected to the growing we love and to the fellow gardeners we miss. Below are a few ideas for continuing to surround ourselves with green by growing, learning and […]