Fresh Greens and Harvest Days
This month, the team at the Verde Partnership Garden has been busy working with students to transplant more greens. This week, the students had the chance to plant cabbage and […]
Harvesting Knowledge at the Verde Partnership Garde
As the year wraps up, we’re excited to share some updates from the Verde Partnership Garden. Many of our plants have started producing, and we’ve been saving seeds from this […]
Farm Animals, Family Fun, and Team-Building in the School Garden
Verde Partnership Garden update: This week we had @littleexplorerspettingzoo come to the garden where students got a chance to meet some friendly farm animals. For many students this was their […]
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 […]
VPG Garden Update on Herb Education, Middle School Contributions, and Nature’s Surprises
VPG update! Weather has been cold but we are still spending time in the garden as much as possible. Students have been learning about herbs in the garden and their […]
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 […]