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How to Use a Refractometer
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.[gallery...
Join the Harvest #GrapeWatch2017
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...
Visit from Growing Power’s Will Allen
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...
The Potluck!
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...
Our first ad in the newspaper
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 Island.
Vineyard Potluck, Sept 1, 4-8 pm
Please join Gathering Ground for a Potluck in the Vineyard on Friday, Sept 1, 4-8. Bring a dish to share and a picnic blanket or lawn chairs. We are asking all gardeners and farmers to also bring a...