Eat the Rainbow!
For generations, parents and children have battled at the dinner table over vegetables. The common notion that children dislike vegetables can…
Rebuilding A Community Garden
Sometimes, the best plan is a fresh start. Last fall, the rotting bed frames at the Madeleine Fuqua Garden were removed,…
Starting Seeds
This is the second in a series on gardening tips for success.By Linda BellesLast month, I covered the essential equipment needed…
Garden Class at Local Elementary School
Recently, an article in the Washington Post ran with a disturbing headline: "Nearly half of all children ages 1 to 5…
Seed Starting Equipment
This is the first in a series on gardening tips for success. by Linda Belles For many years I dabbled with…
Planting seedlings
Grateful in 2022 – Part 3
The third and final part of our year in review focuses on Greentown Grows’ Madeleine Fuqua Garden. The prior posts can…
Learning the art of planting
Grateful in 2022 – Part 2
The second part of our year in review focuses on Greentown Grows' Home Garden Program.Advent is a time of reflection, which…
Grateful in 2022 – Part 1
The first part of our year in review focuses on one of our programs - Community Outreach.Thanksgiving offers a moment to…
Reflections 2021
As 2022 begins, we at Greentown Grows share with you our reflections on the good things that happened in 2021.After a…
