Your September Tip: September is a great time to begin to gather information from gardeners, volunteers, and others about their experience with this season’s garden before the cool weather starts to push garden thoughts out of focus. Here are a few tips to learn more about how you’re garden is doing and what you’ll want to […]
Toolshed Tips: Share the Harvest
Your August tip: Welcome to the month of plenty! This is the time you’ve been waiting for all season. This beautiful abundance can quickly turn into an overwhelming amount of food, which is a very good thing if you know how to manage it. Here are a few ideas for helping your gardeners get the […]
Compost Grant Winners Announced
Green Mountain Compost and the Vermont Community Garden Network have teamed up to support local gardens with donations of new compost, seeds, and other resources. The spring 2014 grants were open to any community-based initiative or program that serves low-income gardeners in Chittenden County. Eligible applicants include schools, community groups, neighborhoods, workplaces, public housing sites, […]
Benefits of Community Gardens
Check out this fun infographic created by John Mejia and Aleyna Rodriguez in their Spring 2014 Participatory Action Research class at the University of Vermont:
Toolshed Tips: Action Planning
The Toolshed: Tips for Garden Leaders Your December tip: Remember that incredible brainstorm session you had with your garden group at the end of the season? The one where you came up with a long list of ideas for the future of your garden? If you haven’t already taken action now’s the time to dust […]
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