Meet: Jon Mychal Heatherly, Garden Leader, Social & Blog Content Writer Core Volunteer Series "This week we celebrate Jon Mychal in our...

Meet: Amy B, Garden Leader Core Volunteer Series We are almost halfway through our core volunteers feature, and this week we feature Amy!...

Meet: Mike B, Builds & Webmaster Core Volunteer Series Check out our feature core volunteer this week - Mike! He and his partner, Amy,...

Meet: Denisha B, Outreach Core Volunteer Series It makes sense to celebrate Denisha for part three of our core volunteer series. She's...

Meet our Founder: Autumn Shultz Core Volunteer Series Welcome to our special series where we feature our core volunteers of @Mborogarden!...

A delicate menthol Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Photo by Melissa Walker Horn on Unsplash Spearmint is native from Ireland to China, and...

Basil: what's growing now, tips to grow your own, and other interesting facts!

A bitter, floral tea Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Photo by Ashkan Forouzani on Unsplash The genus Verbena, or Vervain, consists of 150...

Reminiscent of chamomile Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Photo by Nadiia Ploshchenko on Unsplash Historical writings describe...

A crunchy succulent Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Image by Charles Darwin Station via Wikimedia Also called duckweed, purslane makes an...

Flowery yet bitter Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Photo by Anastasiya Romanova on Unsplash Calendula, or pot marigold, is an Aster that...

A bitter aromatic Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Image by Jeffrey Robb from Pixabay Artemisia includes hundreds of species, which belong...

Bitter and earthy Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Photo by olena ivanova on Unsplash Dandelions, also known as blowballs, originate from...

Intense menthol aroma Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Photo by Valeriia Miller on Unsplash Eucalyptus represents a family of evergreen...

Delegate Responsibility Find out who can dedicate time to work in the garden. Generally, having one or two people oversee operations...

You may not know exactly what to plant yet, but now is the perfect time to prepare your garden site. Once your group has reached...

Step four is to plan your garden! Take the time to make this garden fit your needs and be your own. Be as whimsical or practical as you...

Pool resources together to get your community garden off the ground as a group. Besides finding suitable plots, note who can provide...

Look for plots and places to garden, and that's step two. If you’re with a church, consider asking if there is a suitable spot on the...

Community gardening doesn't happen alone; ergo, step one is to find others who share the garden passion. Gauge interest and needs by...