On the Air at Garden Media Camp

As our campers honed their photography skills, working individually and in teams to tell the story of camp through visual media, the time came to expand their horizons even further. Campers began to explore a new way to tell a story: creating a camp podcast. This was a new experience for our campers, and they […]

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Homepage Banner – Nurture

Gateway Greening is now Seed St. Louis! As we work to complete our new website www.seedstl.org, please visit our original site for all resources and information. Explore Our Gardens

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Homepage Banner – Give

Gateway Greening is now Seed St. Louis! As we work to complete our new website www.seedstl.org, please visit our original site for all resources and information. Explore Our Gardens

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Homepage Banner – Inspired

Gateway Greening is now Seed St. Louis! As we work to complete our new website www.seedstl.org, please visit our original site for all resources and information. Explore Our Gardens

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Homepage Banner – Passionate

Gateway Greening is now Seed St. Louis! As we work to complete our new website www.seedstl.org, please visit our original site for all resources and information. Explore Our Gardens

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Math is Easier with Ears of Corn!

Education in the Garden I spent Thursday afternoon with 7th graders who absolutely cannot wait another moment to eat corn. I was helping them plan our garden using math. “If a corn plant takes up two square feet,” I said, “and one of your garden beds is eighty square feet, how many corn plants can […]

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Overheard in the Garden

Education in the Garden It has been an eventful week in our school gardens! The nice weather means we’ve been outside at last, feeling the sunshine on our faces and cleaning up our gardens for spring. Hauling mulch, picking up trash, hanging bird feeders—something about the flurry of activity has turned my students into unstoppable […]

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Dear Farmer Will

The springtime frenzy has hit us like a big sack of seed potatoes here at Gateway Greening. Last week I felt like I never left my truck, racing back and forth between schools dropping off supplies, meeting compost delivery drivers, talking to principals, and teaching kindergarten classes. I know when I’m this busy, I tend […]

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A Happy Journey

We‘re coming to the end of the school year full of joy and accomplishment! We released the butterflies we raised ourselves into the wild, shouting “Have a happy journey!” as they flew up into the sky. The past few weeks we’ve had quite a happy journey ourselves. We planted over 40 trees (generously donated by […]

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Introducing Our Summer Youth Staff

Hello my name is Kortez Nobles. This is my second week working with Gateway Greening and I’m highly enjoying it. Gateway Greening is very passionate about gardening and maintaining to keep our community safe. Gateway Greening educates and empowers people to strengthen their communities through gardening and urban agriculture. Everyday I come to work it […]

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