2026 Introductory Meeting

2026 Introductory Meeting

Our 2026 Gardener Introductory Meeting: A Great Start to the Season There is something fitting about starting a gardening season outdoors. That is exactly what we did this past Saturday at the Benson Community Garden, when we gathered for our annual Gardener...
Organic Weed Control Standards

Organic Weed Control Standards

Organic Weed Control Standards in the Benson Community Garden Healthy soil grows healthy food. We’re sharing updated guidance on what weed control materials are allowed and banned in our garden plots, and why organic practices matter for everyone who gardens here. One...
Member Spotlight: Dianna – Plot B-3

Member Spotlight: Dianna – Plot B-3

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...
Member Spotlight: Kelli, Jos & Goldie

Member Spotlight: Kelli, Jos & Goldie

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...