Verde Garden Summer Prep in Full Swing

Verde Partnership Garden update: We have been busy building garden beds and prepping our summer crops. Students are enjoying the warmth and appreciating any shade available. Many of our fruits […]

Nurturing Minds and Greens at Our Schoolyard Haven

Lots of fun and leafy greens at the garden. Students have been spending time planting fall crops: rainbow chard, dinosaur kale, and cauliflower, among others. They have also been busy […]

Sowing Seeds of Resilience

What is the Seed Saving Project?  Seeds are a big part of our food system that have been privatized and taken from our communities over the years. The Seed Saving […]

VPG Update

This week we hosted a Free Breakfast celebrating Black History Month and the legacy of the Black Panther Party in different cities, even Richmond! Students enjoyed warm wheat pancakes, fresh […]

Verde Partnership Garden UPDATE

Recently, a lot more kids have been taking advantage of the garden to hang out during breaks and help us out with some garden tasks, which we’re really grateful for […]

Verde Garden’s Doctors Appointment!

Last week, we took a tour of the Verde garden with our resident doctor for the month, to learn about the team’s plan for the next few weeks and how […]

Verde Partnership Garden Young Update

Verde Partnership Garden youth have been learning about animal and plant science and helping the education team plant roots and greens. K-3rd are studying CA native ecosystems and the animals […]

Education Team Update

Youth are on break this week so our team has been doing a lot of infrastructure work & garden maintenance. The Richmond High team has been helping at the Verde […]