Posts Tagged ‘Community Garden’
Kim McDodge and Ariadne Garden: A Legacy of Organic Urban Farming and Communit
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. April 5, 2011 Dearest reader, On this day, we remember the remarkable Kim McDodge, an American garden founder and artist whose visionary spirit blossomed into the Ariadne Garden in Portland, Oregon. In 1993,…
Read MoreVictor Cicansky’s Gazebo Blossoms at Grow Regina Yara Community Garden
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. May 3, 2021 Today marks a joyful milestone at the Grow Regina Yara community garden, where a beautifully designed gazebo by beloved local artist Victor Cicansky is being installed. Thanks to a…
Read MoreRise and Shoot Farm’s Karen Washington Promotes New York Community Gardens
“If you come into the garden feeling sad, you will leave feeling happy.” March 31, 2018 On this day, garden activist Karen Washington gave a speech to help spur the community garden movement in New York City. Karen Washington has done so much for the Bronx as an urban gardener. The theme of her talk…
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