Press Release Washington Island, WI. Gathering Ground announced this week its $1.1 million Planting for the Future fundraising campaign to support expansion of its programs. These programs build on Washington Island’s rich agricultural history and promote a thriving...
Winter Squash season is upon! One of our amazing and talented volunteers, Rohini Vieth, put together fact cards about all the different kinds of winter squash we grew at Gathering Ground this year. “I was amazing to learn how good squash is for you,” said...
Two recent articles in the Green Bay Press Gazette help tell the story of Gathering Ground. This one by Christopher Clough tells the story of Gathering Ground’s recent expansion and purchase of the Aznoe Farm. “A Washington Island teaching farm that...
The Aznoe Farm is up and running in 2025! This year we focused on storage crops, primarily winter squash, onions, and garlic, and our high tunnel that produced an abundant crop of green beans, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and melons. We are still enjoying the harvest...
Ground School internship had an amazing team this year. The four interns and assistant director made an incredible impact here on Washington Island. Working with farm steward Frank Stonaker over the course of the internship, they helped revitalize the 1-acre market...
