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Read more about the article Eat the Rainbow!

Eat the Rainbow!

  • Post author:gtwgarden
  • Post published:May 11, 2023
  • Post category:Children/Community Outreach/Educational Programs/News&Events/Youth Programs
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For generations, parents and children have battled at the dinner table over vegetables. The common notion that children dislike vegetables can…

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Read more about the article Starting Seeds

Starting Seeds

  • Post author:gtwgarden
  • Post published:March 19, 2023
  • Post category:Community Outreach/Educational Programs/Gardening Tips
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This is the second in a series on gardening tips for success.By Linda BellesLast month, I covered the essential equipment needed…

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Read more about the article Garden Class at Local Elementary School

Garden Class at Local Elementary School

  • Post author:gtwgarden
  • Post published:March 19, 2023
  • Post category:Children/Community Outreach/Educational Programs/News&Events/Youth Programs
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Recently, an article in the Washington Post ran with a disturbing headline: "Nearly half of all children ages 1 to 5…

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Read more about the article Seed Starting Equipment

Seed Starting Equipment

  • Post author:gtwgarden
  • Post published:February 9, 2023
  • Post category:Community Outreach/Educational Programs/Gardening Tips

This is the first in a series on gardening tips for success.  by Linda Belles For many years I dabbled with…

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Read more about the article Grateful in 2022 – Part 3
Planting seedlings

Grateful in 2022 – Part 3

  • Post author:gtwgarden
  • Post published:December 9, 2022
  • Post category:Campaign/Children/Community Outreach/Educational Programs
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The third and final part of our year in review focuses on Greentown Grows’ Madeleine Fuqua Garden. The prior posts can…

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Read more about the article Grateful in 2022 – Part 2
Learning the art of planting

Grateful in 2022 – Part 2

  • Post author:gtwgarden
  • Post published:December 2, 2022
  • Post category:Community Outreach/Educational Programs
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The second part of our year in review focuses on Greentown Grows' Home Garden Program.Advent is a time of reflection, which…

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Read more about the article Grateful in 2022 – Part 1

Grateful in 2022 – Part 1

  • Post author:gtwgarden
  • Post published:November 28, 2022
  • Post category:Community Outreach/Educational Programs
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The first part of our year in review focuses on one of our programs - Community Outreach.Thanksgiving offers a moment to…

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