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2020 Variety Trial Results
February 19, 2021In 2020 we did two different variety trials at our Demonstration Garden. A variety trial is simply growing two or more varieties of the same crop in the same place… Read More
Growing Water Chestnuts in St. Louis
February 5, 2021by: Dean Gunderson If you want to try something new and different this year and still get a fair amount of food than water chestnuts are worth a try. There… Read More
Low Tunnels
September 11, 2020by: Dean Gunderson One of the most adaptable items in the gardens is a good set of wire or pvc hoops to create low tunnels. Depending on what fabric goes… Read More
Demonstration Garden Update August 19, 2020
August 19, 2020by: Dean Gunderson This has been an interesting year in the demonstration garden for sure. We miss all the people we usually get to see on Saturdays so wanted to give… Read More
Gateway Greening’s Growing Gardeners Contest
July 7, 2020For the month of July, we want to challenge youth gardeners to engineer an original solution to a problem in the garden. Send in your pictures or videos and a… Read More
The Ever Controversial Japanese Beetle Trap
June 29, 2020by: Dean Gunderson To trap or not to trap, that is the ever present question when it comes to Japanese beetles. The shiny green Japanese beetle was introduced to the… Read More
Action Steps
June 25, 2020As Gateway Greening works to address equity and justice, we commit to the following action steps.
Statement From Gateway Greening
June 15, 2020Gateway Greening continues to be deeply saddened by the effects of police brutality in our communities, both locally and nationally. We have been taking this time to reflect on our organization’s… Read More
Processing Rice
March 20, 2020by Dean Gunderson This is the second Part of our series on growing and processing rice. To learn how to grow your own rice check out our blog post on… Read More
Central Asia Regional Bed Varieties: by Cameron Lee
October 31, 2019Take an Agricultural Tour of the World with Gateway Greening! For the next few weeks, we’ll be posting a new blog post each Monday highlighting a regional bed from our… Read More