The Garden at 485 Elm
People growing together:
a collaborative community garden in Montpelier, Vermont

Pansies in November

The forecast was for a sunny day in the 60s with no wind. Of course, we called a workday.

Amazing blooms in stick season

Blooms in stick season

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ella picks the last broccoli florets before uprooting and composting the plants.

Ella picks the last broccoli florets before uprooting and composting the plants.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maya finds still-edible ground cherries

Maya finds still-edible ground cherries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cindy and Norma prepare to harvest radishes, turnips, parsnips, and cabbages.

Cindy and Norma prepare to harvest radishes, turnips, parsnips, and cabbages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cindy and Alison dump water off the plastic row cover before placing hoops underneath to support it.

Cindy and Alison dump rainwater off the plastic row cover before placing hoops underneath to support it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sophi, Cindy, and Alison assemble a bin to hold finished compost.

Sophi, Cindy, and Alison assemble a bin to hold finished compost.