Field Notes: What ruled you today?
By M.N. I have thoroughly enjoyed participating in the farm stipend program. While the work was not always easy, it was an opportunity to relax and strengthen my body. There
Enjoying good conversation in the garden!
Ms. Dorothy and Ms. Rose have so much wisdom to share, we are thankful that they are leaders and role models to us in the garden.
Field Notes: Thinking about vines
By M.N. While working in the garden, I noticed the peas. It was interesting to see how each offshoot was like a vine. It reminded me of a summer when
Field Notes: Being Green
By C.H. Many people talk about being green, but few take action. Here at GreenHouse17 being green is a reality. Sustaining ourselves with bringing food from the garden to the
Field Notes: A little help to grow strong
While working in the garden, I found a damaged zinnia. It was totally bent over where the base of the plant connects with its’ roots. I planted it, and packed
Field Notes: That tiny seed is blessed
By M.N. Farm Stipend Participant This post is part of our Field Notes series written by survivors of intimate partner abuse. ~*~ A Flower Is A Blessing When God
Field Notes: If you give a garden love
By A.H. Farm Stipend Participant The garden is a very soothing and healing place to go. Working in the garden is empowering to me. It gives me pleasure, joy, and
Field Notes: The wonder of gardening
By S.B. Farm Stipend Participant This week was my first week in the garden working so far. When I was a teenager my mother tried to teach me about gardening,
Tracking our activities in the kitchen
By Christina Lane Field-to-Table Family Advocate It is an exciting spring season here at GreenHouse17! With our lip balm and soap production underway, we've also made some exciting additions to
The best breakroom ever
By Josh Nadzam Development Specialist Throughout my day at GreenHouse17, I try to take a few breaks to relax and rejuvenate myself before diving back in to the demands of
