Check out May pictures from the garden
Some snapshots for the month- stay tuned for further big announcements! May 2014 Album
Updates
Volunteer Day tomorrow May 17th
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.
New Garden Tractor
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!
Newspaper article on our garden May 2014
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 …
Garden Vegetable harvest video
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.
Tractor Shopping for The Fruitful Field
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…
Garden Workday April 19th
Check out our workday album https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.681945061863072.1073741850.126126377444946&type=1
Workday this Saturday, April 19th
Come help us work in the dirt! Volunteer Workday this Saturday, March 19 from 9am to 12noon. Snacks, light lunch, water and our famous lemon grass tea! Bring your closed-toes shoes and a hat–see you in the garden!
Fridays at the Fruitful Field
Think weekends are the only busy time at the garden? Think again! Here’s 5 of the 8 folks working at the Field last Friday.
Tea in Garden 2014 Speeches– Executive Director Flavio Sloat
Treasure in the Garden: Introduction: Five years ago — after a massive rainstorm we had our 1st Tea in the Garden with about 3 tables and 20-30 people… I read this verse from the teachings of Jesus. From “Matthew 13 verse 44 “The Kingdom of …
March Workday is this Saturday (15th)
Hey garden enthusiasts, don’t forget that this Saturday, March 15th, is our monthly volunteer day. From 9am to noon, don’t miss the fun!
Photo Collection- Tea in the Garden 2014
Follow the “Post” link below to see more pictures from another great Tea in the Garden!
First impressions: Tea in the Garden 2014
Thank you all for such a great event! We had over 60 volunteers, 140 guests and great evening of tours, music, art and challenges on how think about food in a world where there is hunger–and what you can do to make a difference! …