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The Fruitful Field Organic Garden-Farm Intern Program “At The Fruitful Field we grow people; in the process a lot of vegetables and fruit are produced.” The Fruitful Field Intern experience: The Fruitful Field (TFF) Organic Garden-Farm Interns love to see organically-grown vegetables in the hands …
Summer Garden News It’s summer at our sub-tropical garden! Unlike places up north that doesn’t mean rows and rows of vegetables and mellow healthy sun. Instead, we have really hot humid veggie-wilting, bug-generating weather tough to work in even when it’s not pouring down rain! …
A great off Campus June happening for the Fruitful Field
Hey Fruitful Field volunteers, we have a volunteer day this Saturday June 21st. We prepping and planting a field full of okra along with other great tasks. Snacks, lemon grass tea and a light lunch. 9am to noon. See you in the garden!
Fruit tree pruning class at the Fruitful Field! Saturday June 14 at 9:30am! Free. We’ll show you how to prune mango trees so they stay productive and don’t get too big. Includes hands-on practice. Mango trees don’t have to be giants to produce great …
We’ve picked a name! The new tractor is named Ferdinand! Congrats to @Meg McKenna, a faithful regular at our Saturday Volunteer Workdays, who suggested this great name. See this link for a short old-fashioned movie about Ferdinand…
Some snapshots for the month- stay tuned for further big announcements! May 2014 Album
From 9 am to noon. Help prep our garden for a summer of mulch and renourishment. Snacks, garden lunch and the community of friends working together.
23 Horses just arrived on the property…well, sort of… Say hi to our new tractor! Thanks again to the Gardening for Good Fund of @The Community Foundation of Broward and generous donors!
Check out this article in our local Newspaper the Sun-Sentinel it’s about The Fruitful Field, Parkway United Methodist, and our great volunteers! In today’s Community section.. “Here on this property we’ve been crazy enough to actually try and do this: giving, being hospitable, and giving out treasure …
Here’s a great video showing a day in the life of the garden on vegetable harvest day. Experience a little bit of the goodness of local food. The Fruitful Field Promo from Fruitful Field on Vimeo.
We are tractor shopping at the Field!!! Thanks to the huge generosity of the “Gardening for Good Fund of the Community Foundation of Broward“ plus a few other generous donors we will be harnessing the power of a small, strong and super energy efficient Kubota for use in making amazing compost, trails, and allowing our amazing volunteers to do even more in making our site a place for Food, Education, Community and Environmental restoration. Stay tuned…
Check out our workday album https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.681945061863072.1073741850.126126377444946&type=1