Garden News
FOOD BANK DONATIONS
Deliveries of donations to local Food Banks will occur Thursdays through the end of October.
Any donation you can donate is greatly appreciated. If you're not able to donate produce from your Garden plot, please consider donating items requested by the Food Bank that can be found at this link .
https://www.somersetfoodbank.org/about/give-supplies/
Please be sure donations are placed in the containers in the corn crib prior to Thursdays 5PM.
For the 2026 gardening season, our community gardeners have donated 1293 lbs. of goods to local Food Banks. Thank you for your generosity and support.
Gardeners' Recipes
Interested in preparing a new treat or meal with fresh produce grown in your plot?
Check out the link below for our gardeners' recipes.
Planning and Starting A Garden
A successful garden very often starts with a plan. Check out our Gardening Videos and Information page on this website for information on planning and starting a garden plot. This information can be particularly helpful for first time gardeners.
Common Garden Pests
A successful gardener needs to be aware of and know how to deal with garden pests. Three of the most troublesome pests are below. Check out information on our Gardening Videos and Information page on this website to learn more about these pests.
Cucumber Beetle
Squash Vine Borer
Colorado Potato Beetle