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Ground School 2025 Review
Ground School had an amazing team this year. The four students and assistant director made an incredible impact here on Washington Island. Working with farm steward Frank Stonaker, they helped...
We Are Growing
Gathering Ground Announces Major Expansion of its Programs to Advance Sustainable Agriculture, Education, and Community Engagement Washington Island, WI, July 11, 2025 — Gathering Ground, a...
Agricultural Internship on Washington Island Shares Love For Place & Sustainability With New Cohort of Students
Gathering Ground’s sixth year of Ground School is starting strong! Allie Card joined Gathering Ground’s staff to help run the 10-week program as the assistant director. Card has a degree in...
Dinner in the Vineyard Tickets Now On Sale
Set under white tents in our vineyard, Dinner in the Vineyard is a feast for all the senses. Tour the gardens, vineyards, and orchards. Enjoy a five-course meal featuring fresh, locally sourced...
Farm & Field Bike Tour
Join us on Friday June 27 for our annual Farm and Field Bike Tour Learn what's happening in agriculture and enjoy the vistas as you bike Washington Island to visit four farms -- Sweet...
Chestnut Seedlings for 2025 Planting
Chestnuts are called the Bread Tree as the nuts are similar to grain nutritionally. They can be eaten fresh or milled into flour. Chestnuts were once a staple throughout much of the eastern United...