We are compiling a list of resources for flood recovery in small-scale gardens. We’ll update this webpage as we receive more guidance. If you have a resource from a trustworthy source that you suggest we add to our list, please email carolina@vtgardens.org
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Holiday Photo Shoot Fundraiser
We are excited to announce that we are resuming our annual holiday photo shoot this year, Nov 12 & 13th at Gardener’s Supply Co in Burlington. This event is a fundraiser for the VT Garden Network. Book your spot soon, as they have filled up quickly in the past! We provide backdrops, holiday props, and will […]
Fruit and Nut Tree Grant 2023
The Vermont Fruit & Nut Tree Grant focuses on increasing access to fruit and nut trees through plantings and related education at select community garden sites across the state. This grant program is a collaboration between the Vermont Garden Network (VGN) and the VT Urban & Community Forestry Program (VT UCF). Additional funding comes from […]
Garden Like a Farmer Workshop Series
Check out our series of free, hands-on workshops for gardeners interested in learning new techniques, tools, and tips. We are partnering with the Intervale Center, Burlington Area Community Gardens, and the Agroecology and Livelihoods Collaborative at UVM to facilitate this bi-monthly workshop series. Workshops take place at the People’s Farm and at the Co-op Victory […]
Join the Co-op Victory Garden!
A collective garden where members share access to land, resources, and a mentorship program to grow a lot of food on a small plot of land. We are welcoming members for the 2022 season! Want to learn more? Read about the Co-op Victory Garden here or contact Carolina to come visit the garden and be […]
Community Garden Irrigation
Water is always at the top of a gardener’s list of concerns, but with drought and heat unusual to Vermont’s gardening season the question of how to get enough water to thirsty plants has been particularly salient. Old systems that gardens put up with in milder years are no longer cutting it. Community gardeners have […]
Giving Gardens: How to Recruit & Retain Volunteers
by Gordon Clark, Coordinator, Vermont Victory Gardens We know as individual gardeners how hard it can be to find time to tend our garden plots. What does it take to get people to give their time to tend giving gardens – where they are growing food for someone else, specifically people in need? I asked […]