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Gather and Create
Friends, Many of you came out to the Fruity Nutty Affair on February 22nd, to share the launching of our the campaign to create a home for Victory Garden Initiative. Victory Garden Initiative started nearly 10 years ago, in the … Continue reading
Posted in Letter from the Director
Tagged building, community, education, Food, Future, gardening, grow, health, Philanthropy
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Rest Assured Milwaukee, We Are Growing
Hello Friends, Many of you heard the news that after decades of painting a powerful vision of a sustainable, community-based food system, Growing Power has closed its doors leaving behind an incredible legacy and several projects around town that will … Continue reading
Posted in Letter from the Director
Tagged community, education, Energy, Food, Future, garden, gardening, grow, health, lifestyle, restaurants, sustainability
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Preparing for Next Year
Friends, Today it hit. Winter is finally here and the growing season has come to an end. Not even the spinach likes it this cold. For the next few months, our farming activities will mostly subside, except those that prepare … Continue reading
Posted in Letter from the Director, Uncategorized
Tagged donate, Food, Future, gardening, health, lifestyle, Philanthropy
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The Energy-Vortex
Friends, I traveled to Sedona, Arizona a couple years ago, and made it my personal quest to understand the energy vortexes that are claimed to be present there. I mosied around at the local rock shop where people were purchasing … Continue reading
Posted in Letter from the Director, Uncategorized
Tagged community, Energy, energy vortex, Food, garden, gardening, grow, health, mental health, urban farm, world
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A Path To The Future
Dear Friend, There is a Buddhist quote that lives in my mind, and pops forth every once in awhile at just the right moments: “If you are facing the right direction, all you need to do is keep on walking.” … Continue reading
Start Them Young!
By Roxanne Hanna With the conclusion of the intern program mid-August, we have been hosting more field trips lately. Even though we are more limited in the amount of depth we can get into (because we only have one day … Continue reading
Posted in Staff Posts, Youth Education
Tagged education, field trips, Food, garden, gardening, grow, health, outdoor learning, urban farm, youth, Youth program
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Letter from the Director: Winter Is Coming
No, I’m not making a Game of Thrones reference, though I did think it might get your attention. In a recent conversation with a friend, I was reminded how many people move towards happiness during the summer season. “It’s about … Continue reading
Posted in Letter from the Director
Tagged community, depression, garden, gardening, health, health benefits of gardening, mental health, PTSD, urban farming
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Solutions: Powdery Mildew
What it is So what is powdery mildew anyway? This fungus is a type of mildew that is marked by a white floury covering consisting of spores on both sides of a plant’s leaves. It is one of the most … Continue reading
Posted in Garden Tips and Tricks
Tagged disease, gardening, Powdery Mildew, remedies, spring
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