Two Ladies, a Grant, and a High Tunnel Greenhouse: A Tale of Success and Abundance for Our Farm
Two Ladies, a Grant, and a High Tunnel Greenhouse: A Tale of Success and Abundance for Our Farm One of the foundational aspects of Our Farm has always been teaching community members to garden. By doing this, we teach others how to grow their own food and gain joy and satisfaction from the process. Over the past year, the area of raised beds at the farm has grown in number and size. More and more people who visit the farm show great interest in the conservation processes of pro-generative gardening used in the raised beds, and they recognize the bountiful outcomes possible from their efforts. Ms. Tammie and other volunteers for Our Farm are always looking for and researching ways to increase our positive impact on our community. One of these volunteers, our own Ms. Shirley, uses her expertise in searching for possible grant opportunities that might benefit the farm. One of these searches led her to a site that discussed the potential for community farmers to receive a gran...