“A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.” Aldo Leopold Wisconsin’s own esteemed conservationist, Aldo Leopold, most succinctly states my feelings about Gathering Ground’s vision to “cultivate and inspire ecologically-minded agriculture and partnership with land and people.” As … Continue reading Partnership
Category: Letter from the Board
To Gathering Ground as it turns one year old…
It’s been an honor to have been a part, even in a very humble way, of Gathering Ground’s first year and to watch it -- like one watches a child -- take its first steps, make its presence known, and, also like a child, be embraced by the community. Who would have guessed that … Continue reading To Gathering Ground as it turns one year old…
Abundance
Three cheers for Gathering Ground! We've made it through the first year. I've been so inspired to see so many community members join in, in different ways, throughout the year. The potluck and the harvest party stand out to me as guideposts for the future: As Russell and I set up the tables for the … Continue reading Abundance
