We've been redesigning the site at Huss this Spring, which has given us some opportunities for creativity. Here's a newly installed perennial garden on the corner of one of our vegetable beds. We're looking forward to the beautiful combination of colors and textures in this space for years to come!...
A tiny frog friend relaxes in the sorrel at the Huss Project Farm....
Transplanting tomato seedlings from starter trays to larger cells to prepare them for this year's Project Farm crop. Thank you to our friends for helping out on Easter weekend!...
We plant flowers at Project Farm because they're beautiful and they attract beneficial insects—including our honeybees! They also make lovely arrangements for special events....
Weeding onions at the end of this week's Community Fun Night as the sun was setting....
For last Friday's storytelling night and potluck, with the theme of “sharing food," summer intern Lauren Otto was the first to kick off the narratives. She recalled her holiday experiences, when food had the capability to unite families. From others in our community, we heard funny stories and serious stories, timeless memories and recent occurrences. And...
A group of *cino volunteers transported their labor this past weekend to GilChrist Retreat Center for a gardening retreat. It was a great time of getting to know one another better as we embark on our summer of shared work and play!...
We have a new feature in the garden this year: a sign! For years we've wanted to have a more official marker for the garden space and we're excited that we finally got around to designing, building, and installing a sign this summer. Welcome to the Huss Gardens!...
Getting ready for the Sixth Annual Huss Future Festival on July 18! Will you be there? ...
Our garden tower, gifted to the Huss garden by a generous friend, is chock full of onions, nasturtium and salad greens....
Rob primes the wood for new signs for the garden and summer activities. The wood panels are repurposed from cubicles that had been used for in-school suspension and the wood posts are repurposed from old pallets....
These winter peas were planted last fall as a cover crop while the garden lay dormant. Winter peas add nitrogen-rich biomass to the soil and offer great weed control, making them an ideal plant to help soil health. And when they flower in late spring / early summer, they're quite beautiful, too! Thank you Henry and...
