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Give STL Day 2018
April 3, 2018Support 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… Read More

Voice from the Tower Grove East Community Garden
March 28, 2018Written 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… Read More

Planting and Planning for Pollinators
March 1, 2018Most gardeners know that encouraging pollinators is good for their growing plants, but not everyone knows that increased diversity of pollinators can mean more vegetables to harvest. One of the… Read More

Winter Planning: Exciting Plants to Try Next Spring
December 21, 2017Though the 2017 growing season may be over, winter is no time to sleep on preparing for your garden. One of the most important aspects of planning for spring is… Read More

Urban Agriculture Challenges and Solutions: Part 3
November 30, 2017This is the third in a series of articles about the challenges gardeners and farmers have faced while working in an urban area, as well as the solutions they have… Read More

Garden to Food Pantry
October 12, 2017If you stopped by the Demonstration Garden this spring, you may have met Myra Rosenthal, a long time Gateway Greening volunteer and Garden Leader of the Garden of Eden at… Read More

Urban Agriculture Challenges and Solutions: Part 2
August 21, 2017This is the second in a series of articles about the challenges gardeners and farmers have faced while working in an urban area, as well as the solutions they have… Read More

Urban Agriculture Challenges and Solutions: Part 1
June 27, 201713th Street Garden This is the first in a series of articles about the challenges gardeners and farmers have faced in an urban area, as well as the solutions… Read More

Edible Perennials: A 101
June 17, 2017Every spring, farmers and gardeners alike begin to grow their plants. While some planting and a lot of planning happens during the winter months, the bulk of the work of… Read More

Mindfulness in the School Garden
April 28, 2017This spring, youth educators Meg Holmes and Lucy Herleth have been working with Brown School practicum student Eli Horowitz to develop a mindfulness program to use in conjunction with Gateway Greening’s… Read More