Teamwork Makes the Dreamwork
This spring as we’ve started new gardens and restarted workshops, I’ve noticed an interesting trend among gardeners: helping one another out. A couple of gardeners were ready to throw in
Great Gardens, Great Food, Great Harvest!
Finally spring has sprung, and so have our plants. This past Saturday we had our garden planning workshop along with a seed and plant handout with gardeners eagerly planning on
Preparing for the Growing Season
BUCC April 2022 Blog Our gardeners definitely have spring fever, and are ready to put things into the ground; however, Mother Nature apparently isn’t quite as ready as they are.
Weather Madness Vs. Gardening Madness
The weather can’t seem to make up it’s mind whether it’s winter or spring. Last week we had both the warmest and nicest day of the season so far, followed
Time to sow cold weather crops
Marcelle St. Germain Step by Step, Big Ugly Seems like we just planted our gardens yesterday, but the calendar and cooler temperatures say otherwise. Garden produce is ending, just
Welcoming Fall Foods
It’s hard to believe that the growing season is almost over, and I can’t wait to see the totals for what our gardeners grew. One gardener has just picked several
Gardens Yield GREAT Returns!
We have been getting some really good reports from our gardeners... of course, sometimes one may encounter a pest like cute little chipmunks digging potatoes out of a garden
Gardeners’ Hard Work Pays Off
We are in the midst of gathering our harvest reports from gardeners and finding out about how their spring and early summer work has turned out. For some there are
June is Favoring Big Ugly
Marta Pate Big Ugly, West Virginia The weather seems to be favoring the Big Ugly gardeners (none of whom are ugly!). Despite a late start getting things into the
Summer Gardens = Lots of Food!
June 2021 The month of June has started off with a variety of seeds popping out of the ground and a few vegetables are being harvested to eat and
