Aug 4, 2025 | Native Plants, Wildlife Habitat
Aronia Berries at Benson Community Garden: A Native Superfruit Ready for Harvest August 4, 2025 – Kurt Goetzinger At the Benson Community Garden, we’ve always believed that gardening is about more than just vegetables. It’s about cultivating biodiversity,...
Jul 24, 2025 | Gardener Spotlight
BCG Member Spotlight:Dianna Plot B-3 Say hello to Dianna, now in her third season at the Benson Community Garden! She’s a devoted tomato grower — “Tomatoes are my one true love” — but she also enjoys the simplicity of growing potatoes in bags and broccoli in...
Jul 21, 2025 | Gardener Spotlight, News
BCG Member Spotlight:Aidan & Jacob Plot D-3 If you’ve spent any time in the garden lately, chances are you’ve seen Aidan and Jacob — two familiar faces who are often tending to their thriving patch of tomatoes, okra, and pole beans. Now in their second season at...
Jul 20, 2025 | Gardener Spotlight, News
BCG Member Spotlight:Kelli, Jos & Goldie Plot A-7 Say hello to Kelli, Jos, and Goldie, a mother-daughters gardening team in their third season at Benson Community Garden! (Shoutout to June, who’s spending the summer with her grandparents!) This crew is all about...
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...
