Jul 17, 2025 | In the News, News
Benson Community Garden Earns National Wildlife Federation Certification, Cultivating a Greener Omaha (Pictured) Jenny Goetzinger holding the new NWF certification plaque by the Benson Community Garden’s pollinator garden Benson Community Garden has been officially...
Jul 16, 2025 | Gardener Spotlight
BCG Member Spotlight: Isaac & Nick Plot C-1 Meet Isaac and Nick, first-year members of the Benson Community Garden — and already two of the most plant-passionate folks we’ve met! While Nick is all about growing tomatoes, Isaac has been especially excited about...
Jul 7, 2025 | Gardener Spotlight
BCG Member Spotlight: Leslie Plot C9 This is Leslie’s first season at the Benson Community Garden, but you’d never guess it by looking at her plot. With a sturdy cattle panel trellis supporting vigorous vines of butternut and spaghetti squash, she’s already showing...
Jul 6, 2025 | Events, In the News, News
Live Music in the Garden with Stephen Monroe Friday, July 25 • 7:00 PM Benson Community Garden (Earth Stage) 1302 North 60th Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68132 Cost: This is a FREE event, but tips for Stephen are welcome and appreciated! Join us for a laid-back...
Jul 3, 2025 | Gardening Tips, News
Managing Pests the Natural Way Mike Johnson, Benson Community Gardener Mid-summer brings an abundance of growth—but it also invites common garden pests. While it may be tempting to reach for chemical solutions, many natural methods can effectively control pests while...