Tips & Tricks
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Garden Organizations
Local Organizations Brightside St. Louis empowers St. Louisans to help make the region cleaner and greener through their demo garden, community education, and naturescaping services. http://www.brightsidestl.org/ Earthdance Farm School is a nationally recognized farm school that promotes and educates on organic farming through their apprenticeships, youth programs, classes, and volunteer opportunities. http://earthdancefarms.org/ Forest ReLeaf is […]
Read MoreTeacher Spotlight: Kerry Stevison
Kerry leads the Agriscience component for the Saint Louis Science Center’s Youth Exploring Science Program. The Youth Exploring Science (YES) Program is a work-based youth development program that uses science investigation to foster academic and professional skills. The Agriscience component focuses on increasing the teens’ knowledge of plants, comfort with nature, and healthy eating […]
Read MoreHow to Grow Rice in St. Louis
by: Dean Gunderson Do you want to grow something totally different in your garden next year? Something that will surprise everyone who sees it? How about rice? This year, we grew rice at our Demonstration Garden and Lucy, our School Programs Manager, grew rice at the Gateway Elementary school garden. Would you believe that the […]
Read MoreGive STL Day 2018
Support the Future of St. Louis Community Gardens on St. Louis Gives Day 2018 The Power of Growing Food About Give STL Day Give STL Day is a 24-hour day of online giving happening this year on May 2. It is an opportunity for Gateway Greening to invite the community of St. Louis to […]
Read MoreVoice from the Tower Grove East Community Garden
Written by Mary Anne Pikrone, Tower Grove East Community Garden Leader. Three and a half years ago, as my husband and I were taking a get-acquainted drive through the neighborhood we chose to live in, we came upon folks working in the Tower Grove East Community Garden. I’d given up backyard gardens in […]
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