Nick Rucker Performing at Benson Community Garden

Nick Rucker Performing at Benson Community Garden

Neighborhood Concert at Benson Community Garden FridayFriday evening (May 10, 2020) Benson Community Garden will host a live music concert for people in the neighborhood. Nick Rucker is a U.S. soldier and country music songwriter. He uses his life experience and...
Visitors welcome to look, but please NO PICKING!

Visitors welcome to look, but please NO PICKING!

Visitors welcome to look, but please NO PICKING! 🛑🚫 The 36 families who grow their vegetables here have spent money on plants and countless hours watering, weeding, and caring for them. We have had people come in and wipe out gardens, knowingly stealing...

Green Thumbs Wanted, Not Sticky Fingers

(Omaha World-Herald) When two Omaha neighborhood gardens were stripped of hundreds of plants, organizers of some area gardens began looking for ways to give potential thieves a tougher row to hoe.Last month, thieves took $1,000 worth of plants before they could be put...

Letter from Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle

August 8, 2011 Dear Kurt: Congratulations on a great article which appeared in a recent edition of the Omaha WorldHerald. It was an excellent article with wonderful coverage of the work you have been doing with the Benson Community Garden in addition to your...