Just in time for Earth Day and Poetry Month, the participants of the Environment Book Club hosted by Gathering Ground in collaboration with Fair Isle Books, Write On Door County, and Washington Island Library have selected the next title for their April 25 meeting: a...
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 the number of vegetables we grow for our local community. We grew in friends, volunteers, and farmers market vendors,...
We were grateful to connect with Door County community members Tim and Sue Stone this summer. Tim is the former board president of the Door County Land Trust and he and his wife have been recognized for their philanthropy. Tim recently shared this letter of support: ...
“The best time to plant a tree is 25 years ago. The second best time is today.” We can’t travel back in time. But in 25 years, we will be able to look back on what we planted. The seeds we plant today will have had time to put roots into ground, soak in that...
Press Release Washington Island, WI. Gathering Ground announced this week its $1.1 million Planting for the Future fundraising campaign to support expansion of its programs. These programs build on Washington Island’s rich agricultural history and promote a thriving...
