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Category: Gardens
Front Yard Food Gardens for All in 2016
Yard to Table: Greenagers’ Front Lawn Food program seeks donors to support family gardens — and to receive a Donor Garden of their own
Greenagers is transforming the farm-to-table movement to something even better: “Yard-to-Table” food for all — and it’s time to sign up for the 2016 planting season!
For the second year, Greenagers’ is expanding its “Front Lawn Food” program for wider availability to families and businesses, in South County and in the Pittsfield area, in partnership with the Berkshire Community Action Council.
In addition to constructing and planting gardens for income-qualified families with young children, Greenagers “Donor Gardens” — now in its second year — enable Greenagers and BCAC to offering broader access to geographical and demographic availability of gardens for home-grown food. Continue reading “Front Yard Food Gardens for All in 2016”
How Ann Got Her Garden
Meet Keith Garton and David Sheehan. They live in Egremont, and wanted to support the Greenagers organization. They already have a garden, so they weren’t interested in a Front Lawn Food Donor Garden of their own. Continue reading “How Ann Got Her Garden”
Front Lawn Food 2015
YouthNEW! Greenagers is beginning an exciting new partnership with the Revolution Garden Project in order to better address the complex issues of food insecurity through Front Lawn Foods. The project markets 4’x8’ raised vegetable beds that convert into a mini greenhouse to homeowners and businesses in Berkshire County. Continue reading “Front Lawn Food 2015”