Map of 2026 Garden Grant Partners (updates coming soon!)
Directory of 2026 Garden Grant Partners (updates coming soon!)
Stories from Our Partners
Watching Our Summer Garden Apprentices Blossom
This summer, our four teen garden apprentices, Latoya, Jonathan, Brandi Lynn, and Alexis, are truly flourishing in the LPH Community Gardens and inspiring all of us along the way. From keeping
Unexpected Growth
Traditionally, we focus on community gardens to support and teach people how to grow food. But this year, we decided to do something different here at the Civic Garden Center. We
Plants as Pest Repellent
Marigold and basil planted around the perimeter of a vegetable garden Keeping insects and critters away from your garden can be challening. It may seem impossible to do it in
Summer & Gardens
We have several new people who are doing their best to learn how to grow their own vegetables. Some have been busy harvesting onions and lettuce, one has dug a peck of
Happy Gardens
So far the weather has been garden perfect, with peas starting to come in strong due to lots of rain (but not too much) and lots of sun. People are busy preserving
Rain Gardens
Rain gardens can be an important addition to your home or community. Rain gardens are located in a slight depression in the ground and slow and filter runoff before it enters water
Nourish Your Mind and Body
Heart-Healthy Cooking Starts in the Garden: Nourish Your Body and Mind When it comes to heart health, what we eat plays a huge role. But did you know that how we grow
Wrapping Up a Quieter Spring
This spring has been a little quieter than normal in our gardens. Not for lack of effort, but thanks to cooler-than-average temperatures and a particularly enthusiastic groundhog family that seems to
Composting
During my second week of the Wise County Extension internship, I decided to tackle their neglected compost tumbler. In their defense, they didn't want to maintain compost in the first place when
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