Tag: garden

Hydroponic garden at high school grows lettuce for Food Pantry

Good News Notes: “When it was learned that a $5,000 hydroponic garden (growing plants without soil) could be installed free of charge last February, the Barron Area School Board approved, and a new asset was added to the high school agricultural science classroom. Just four months later, the garden has already produced two lush crops…

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SummerHome garden brings peace to Wash Park neighborhood

Good News Notes: “A gray, fall day doesn’t exactly bring up thoughts of spring, but when you’re a gardening fanatic like Lisa Negri, this time of year is really exciting.  It’s when the bulbs go into the ground. ‘Today we’re putting in 4,000 bulbs,’ Negri said. ‘Today we’re putting in joy and happiness. That’s what…

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Hooray Ranch chef plans wants to share veggie bounty

Good News Notes: “The high-end Hooray Ranch — an exclusive hunting resort in Kingman — has been closed for business since the coronavirus pandemic started shuttering businesses in March. But its 30,000-square-foot garden — which executive chef Bill Crites utilizes for summertime farm-to-table dinners at the ranch — has continued producing. And with no guests to feed, Crites…

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