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Guest Post: Community gardens are vital to your health & community
Your garden plot is not only a labor of love, but also a powerful opportunity to serve the community and spark something much greater, as I’ve seen firsthand through my close friend’s experience.

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Jun 222 min read
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🚨 Garden Pest Alert: Spotted Lanternfly Invades Virginia Gardens
If you've spotted a colorful insect with black spots and bright red underwings fluttering through your garden, you may be witnessing one...

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Jun 152 min read
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Garden Grit & Glory: A Love Letter to Our Volunteers 🧤💚
Let’s be real—this garden doesn’t weed itself. Those tree branches didn't magically clear themselves. And that community plot? Yeah…...

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Jun 81 min read
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Growing Green: Why Organic Gardening Matters at Holmes Run
At Holmes Run Community Garden, we believe that gardening should nurture the earth as much as it feeds our tables. That’s why we’re...

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Apr 202 min read
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Patience Pays Off: The Perils of Planting Veggies Too Early
When spring sunshine starts warming the soil and garden centers are brimming with seedlings, it’s tempting to dive headfirst into...

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Apr 182 min read
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Digging Deeper: Why Soil Testing is a Game-Changer for Your Vegetable Garden
If you're dreaming of juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, or a bounty of leafy greens, there's one key ingredient that can make or break...

holmesrungarden
Apr 162 min read
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July 13, 2023 Advisory Committee Meeting
Present: Joan, Hanniya, Coss, Derek & Sissy, Noura, Barb, Jen Lee, Maureen Meeting 6-630. Next meeting: August 10th via zoom 6pm...

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Jul 19, 20231 min read
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March 22, 2023 Advisory Committee Meeting
Meeting Agenda and Minutes

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Mar 22, 20232 min read
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