Tender, Loving Care for our Beds at Verde

Verde Partnership Garden update: Verde has been getting some TLC. Clearing up some weeds in our pollinator areas and our beds. We’ve also been planting in all the available beds, and should be ready for a ton of veggies soon. Here is a look of some of our after and before pictures and some extra […]

Ms. Meza Teaches Us About Three Sisters Garden Technique

Verde Partnership Garden Update Although the garden is closed currently to the public, we have been sowing seeds, transplanting and clearing spaces for growing food. We will continue to maintain the pollinator gardens and contribute produce to the Urban Tilth Farm to Table CSA. We are hoping it is safe to open up the garden […]

Verde and Watershed Crew Teamed up

                  Verde Partnership Garden update 🌱This week the Verde and Watershed Crew teamed up to clear several spaces of materials and weeds in preparation for planned educational programs. We also had a visit from @healthyrichmond and brainstormed ideas for community input in the garden. Through the educational […]

A Productive Day at the Verde Garden!

A productive day at the Verde Elementary Partnership Garden! We harvested crisp and delicious vegetables that were donated to the North Richmond Senior Community Center (and were greeted with big smiles and requests for more). We trimmed back blackberry plants to clear pathways. Ms. Meza taught an informative and engaging class that consisted of a […]

Verde Garden Welcomes Common Vision

Verde Garden is doing absolutely fantastic! Aside from hosting our regular classes throughout the week, we also organized a day-long event in partnership with Common Vision! The event consisted of a school-wide assembly featuring a puppet show about urban farms, healthy food options, and even GMOs! In the garden, they supported us in planting and […]