I personally love technology that isn’t digital. There is something so refreshing about tools that are easy to use, need no battery, have no screen. The refractometer is one of those tools. This is how easy it is: 1) pick a grape 2) smear its juice on the lens...
What will you need to join in the fun? Garden clippers. If you have a pair, bring them! Gathering Ground has a small supply of clippers that we will lend out as well. If you want to purchase some grapes to make your own jams, jellies, juices, vinegars, or wine bring a...
This photo and caption originally appeared in the Washington Island Observer Will Allen, founder and CEO of Growing Power, a Milwaukee-based nonprofit credited with leading the urban farm movement visited former Growing Power volunteer, Russell Rolffs. While on the...
We’d like to thank all the visitors who came to Gathering Ground’s first potluck. With 50 to 60 guests, we had a smorgasbord and a delicious salad bar. Incredible. We’d also like to thank Sue and Al Schubert for providing musical accompaniment that...
We placed an ad in the Washington Island Observer, and I believed it helped let people know about our potluck at the Vineyard. Feeling grateful for the sense of community on the...
