Join us for Dinner in the Vineyard 2026. Matt Poole of American Wine Project will be returning as our featured chef for our eighth Dinner in the...
News and Updates
Ground School Update
Gathering Ground is getting in the swing of its first full season at the Aznoe Farm. In mid-April, the hybrid education nonprofit and market garden...
Gathering Ground’s Internship Welcomes Ken Meter, Francisco Arriaga, Ari Abbrescia, Tom Bryan, and Luawanna Hallstrom
Gathering Ground's Ground School — an internship for people passionate in agriculture and conservation — is excited to announce a series of speaker...
A Guide To Home Composting
Russell gave a presentation on home composting with Washington Island Library back in March. Check out his guide to home composting. Composting is...
Sustainability Capstone Project features Gathering Ground
A recent graduate capstone project by Washington Island resident Dennis Petrick is shining a spotlight on something many islanders already...
Gathering Ground Expands Team and Farm Operations, Advancing Its Vision for a Local Food System in Door County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nonprofit hires Market Garden Manager and welcomes two 6-month interns as it nears $1.1M campaign goal Washington Island, WI —...
Planting For the Future: Newsletter 2026
Destination Door County Community Investment Fund Awards $66,000We are excited to announce that we received $66,000 grant from Door County Community Investment Fund!
Gathering Ground Receives Grant From Door County Community Investment Fund
Washington Island, WI – Gathering Ground is excited to announce that we have been awarded a generous grant of $66,000 from the Destination Door...
Thinking With Trees: Book Announced for Gathering Ground Book Club in April.
Just in time for Earth Day and Poetry Month, the participants of the Environment Book Club hosted by Gathering Ground in collaboration with Fair...
Year In Review: 2025
2025 was a monumental year for Gathering Ground. We grew in so many ways. We grew in partnerships, in the number of acres we protect and steward, in...









