Benson Community Garden
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BCG Member Spotlight: Leslie
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...
Live Music in the Garden | Stephen Monroe
Free neighborhood concert at the Benson Community Garden – Stephen Monroe – Friday, July 25th at 7:00 pm
Managing Pests the Natural Way
Bugs can be a challenge to any garden, but there are organic ways to deal with them. Mike Johnson gives us some info on keeping the pests at bay.
BCG Member Spotlight: Jordan
Jordan is a second year gardener here who grows a beautiful cutting garden for her plot.
How We Handle Trash, Recycling, and Organic Waste at the Community Garden
Dealing with trash, recyclable materials, and organic waste in the community garden.
Caring for Your Garden Plot During Extreme Hot Weather
Caring for Your Garden on Hot Weather Days We’ve officially entered the heart of summer-like weather here in Omaha, and that means it’s time to pay special attention to one of the most important (and often misunderstood) parts of gardening: when and how you water. At...
Rebecca’s Garden Notes: Getting Engaged with Your Plot This Spring
Rebecca shares a few reminders and tips to help you get the most from your plot—and enjoy the process along the way.
The Vernal Equinox is This Week—Let the Gardening Begin!
The Vernal Equinox is Here—Let the Gardening Begin!
Happy Pi Day! Rhubarb Pie Recipe
How to bake a rhubarb pie.
Join the First-Ever RiverFront Community Seed Share on February 8th!
Join the First-Ever RiverFront Community Seed Share on February 8th in Omaha