The last five years have been tough for the vineyard. The rose chafers and deer have claimed the harvest. But this year, with netting, fencing, and some beautiful sunny days, we harvested 900lbs of grapes! In partnership with Whitecap Winery at Grasse’s Acres in...
Update From the Farm Gratitude. Grateful hearts. Abundance. We are so thankful to be a part of a community that loves the earth, loves people, and loves sharing good food. The saying, “Many hands make light work,” is proved over and over again at Gathering Ground. Not...
Tales from the Gathering Ground Community Garden by Rachel Schwandt “Be part of a Community Garden,” they said. “It will be fun!,” they said. “You’ll meet lots of people, and learn about gardening and have lots to harvest,” they said. But what they didn’t say was...
Please enjoy reading the reflections from our 2023 Ground School Interns who we celebrated this August. Every year, we are blown away by the thoughtful presentations our Ground School students share with our community on the final day of the internship. Claire was no...
Agri-View Journalist Lynn Grooms wrote a story about Gathering Ground featuring our work with Ground School. Read the full article here: Sustainable-ag school ‘grounded’ WASHINGTON ISLAND, Wis. – On Washington Island lies Gathering Ground and its Ground...
