My name is Nathan and I am one of the Gathering Ground interns staying on Washington Island for six weeks this summer. I am a senior studying...
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Education
Gathering Ground kicks off a new season
This article was originally published in the Washington Island Observer Gathering Ground, a nonprofit dedicated to the education, celebration...
Planting up a storm at Gathering Ground
This article was originally published in the Washington Island Observer By Jessica Dennis The beginning of May was a busy time for our fifth grade...
Fifth grade students starting a mini classroom garden
By Jessica Dennis This article first appeared in the Washington Island Observer The fifth grade students have been learning extensively about plants...
Elevating our thoughts and hopes
Since 1889, the the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been publishing farmers' bulletins to disseminate the latest in agricultural science and...
2017 Final Harvest Update
Thanks to our amazing volunteers. In 8 days, more than 60 amazing people gathered in the vineyard. Over 250 hours later, we had harvested more than...
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What is Lasagna Gardening? [demo]
Join the Art and Nature Center and Gathering Ground Thursday, June 29, 10 AM at Gathering Ground on Airport Rd For a presentation on lasagna...
What is Sustainability?
There are a lot of buzz words in agriculture today. GMO, non-GMO, organic? Natural? Sustainability? All of these words are worth learning more...
Visiting the Island School
Russell enjoyed helping students at the island school with their composting projects.
Sustainability Voyage at the Island School
This article first appeared in the Washington Island Observer By Board Member Margaret Foss Washington Island School students have been engrossed in...