Somehow We Overlooked 5 Pounds of Cucumbers
Alright, so today was absolutely scorching. I’m talking the kind of heat that makes you question all your life choices. But our South Warren garden crew? They showed up ready to do what I like to call “hot girl shit” – that’s John slang...
Cloverleaf Pizza and 25 Pounds of Pure Community Magic
What a day! I rolled up to the Eastpointe Community Garden just after 10 AM thinking we’d have a nice, low-key harvest morning. Boy, was I wrong – in the best possible way. Already in Full Swing Katie was already deep into harvesting the U-Pick Garden when...
Another Amazing Sunday at South Warren Community Garden!
What a day! Shay and I rolled up to the South Warren Community Garden around 10:30 AM with our usual cooler of ice and water, plus a car packed with donations from our friends at the Macomb County Health Department. We figured we’d grab some photos, say hi to...
Sometimes You Just Need to Slow Down (And Watch the Bees)
Saturday, August 2nd was one of those perfect garden days that reminds you why we do this whole community thing in the first place. Shay and I rolled up just after 10 AM to find the kind of summer weather that doesn’t make you want to immediately retreat to air...
Heat Wave Heroes: Garden Party Recap from July 26th
Okay, let’s be honest here – last Saturday was HOT. Like, so hot that I ditched my usual gardening hat and sun shirt in favor of pure survival mode. Anything outside of the shade felt like being under a magnifying glass in all the wrong ways 🔎🔥 But did...
Another Hot Sunday, Another Amazing Day at South Warren!
Hey garden family! We had scorcher at the South Warren Community Garden last Sunday! I showed up just after the crew had gotten started, dropped off a cooler with ice for everyone, and managed to grab some photos of the fantastic materials the Macomb County Health...
16 People, Perfect Weather & One Amazing 82-Year-Old
Y’all, I’m still buzzing from yesterday’s garden party at South Warren! Seriously, I keep thinking about it and grinning like an idiot. We had another one of those days that reminds you exactly why we’re doing this whole community garden thing....
Whiteboards, Wheelbarrows, and Wonderful People
You know those Fridays when you check the group chat and… crickets? Bill and Jen are off living their best vacation life, and honestly, not too many folks had committed to showing up Saturday morning. So Shay and I figured we’d roll up with zero...
South Warren’s FIRST HARVEST Just Happened!
A little birdie told me that South Warren might be having their very first harvest today, so Shay and I grabbed the scale from Eastpointe and rolled up around 10:30 – and boy, were we right! The Magic Was Already Happening When we arrived, the garden was buzzing...