Gathering Ground’s sixth year of Ground School is starting strong! Allie Card joined Gathering Ground’s staff to help run the 10-week program as the assistant director. Card has a degree in Agricultural Education and is eager to share her passion about regenerative...
Set under white tents in our vineyard, Dinner in the Vineyard is a feast for all the senses. Tour the gardens, vineyards, and orchards. Enjoy a five-course meal featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Bid on treasures at our silent auction. Meet neighbors from...
Join us on Friday June 27 for our annual Farm and Field Bike Tour Learn what’s happening in agriculture and enjoy the vistas as you bike Washington Island to visit four farms — Sweet Mountain Farm, Fragrant Isle, and Island Orchard Cider and...
Chestnuts are called the Bread Tree as the nuts are similar to grain nutritionally. They can be eaten fresh or milled into flour. Chestnuts were once a staple throughout much of the eastern United States, both for humans and wildlife, and today, they are a staple in...
Thanks to a grant from John C. Bock Foundation and a group volunteers, we were able to build deer exclosures along our forest trail on our farm. We have a severe overpopulation of deer on Washington Island which is harming the regeneration of the understory of trees....
