Author Archives: Mark

No surprise that today was a big harvest day. Over 200 pounds!  After all, last Saturday was Labor Day weekend and we were closed along with the Lexington Food Pantry.  So, we basically harvested two weeks’ worth.  Thankfully, there was … Continue reading →

Volunteers came not only from Hancock Church, First Parish, the Chinese Bible Church, the Lexington Catholic Community, and Follen Church, but also from the community.   It was nice to have so many helping hands so we could accomplish a lot … Continue reading →

The harvest topped 130 lbs. We had an abundance of volunteers, just what was needed for an abundance of produce. We picked basket after basket of bok choy (65+ lbs.), as well as peas, beans, blueberries, zucchini, cucumbers, yellow squash, … Continue reading →

Volunteers came from the Lexington Catholic Community, Hancock UCC, and the Arlington Ward of the Latter-Day Saints. Weather: Perfect!  No rain…need I say more? Harvest:  Some 30+ lbs. got delivered, including broccoli, asparagus, pea pods, cabbage, rhubarb, swiss chard, radishes, … Continue reading →

We had another great day at the garden on Saturday with about 11 or 12 folks working today. We had a couple new folks, but mostly “regulars” volunteering. Absolutely perfect weather, blue skies, crisp air. We had an astonishing 94 pounds of … Continue reading →