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Mid-Summer Gardening Tips

Gardening season is in full swing, complete with all of the challenges and mysteries that can pop up. Read on for tips to help you with mid-summer gardening challenges and surprises.

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Dismantle Racism

Dismantling Racism is Necessary for Communities to Thrive

It is clear that racism and white supremacy in our systems, communities, and schools are killing Black, Brown, and Indigenous people. This is unjust. Our efforts towards racial equity in response to this work have not been enough. As an office, we have much work to do. We invite our current, former, and potential community partners, volunteers, and colleagues not already engaged in the work of confronting and dismantling racist systems to join us in this necessary work. Change is only achieved when we commit to long-term, sustained work as a community.

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Spring Garden Q&A

Spring gardening season is here! Horticulture Educator Vijai Pandian has answers for common spring gardening questions about prepping soil, asparagus, rhubarb, and raised beds.

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