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Total 2025 donations: 9,310 lbs.

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3 weeks ago

Spring is Here & So are the Seeds!

As the light returns, it is almost time to plant the seeds of ... See MoreSee Less

Spring is Here & So are the Seeds!

As the light returns, it is almost time to plant the seeds of summer crops - beans, squashes, cucumbers, pumpkins, collards, carrots. So much yum! Here at ABG, our dedicated volunteers have been busy packing seeds for weeks now and all of our seed libraries are freshly stocked with summer seeds.

In this time of uncertainty and rising prices, there is no better way to reduce stress than to plant a garden, even if it is just a few pots. And, if you reuse containers and get free compost at the compost hub, it can be a great way to save some money on your grocery bill!

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Gina KalerLove ABG!

3 weeks ago 1

Melissa PerezSo thankful for all the volunteers do!

3 weeks ago 1

Sheila Milberger Michelsit’s such a lovely community gesture. thank you to all who are behind the scenes creating this magic for the rest of us. your generosity is very much noticed and valued!

3 weeks ago 1

Claudia DelgadoThank you all for going this! One of these things that make our island truly special and a great place to live

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Alameda Backyard Growers

4 weeks ago

Join Marcus Carini, founder of Newfound Foodscapes (newfoundfoodscapes.com) and board member of Alam ... See MoreSee Less

Join Marcus Carini, founder of Newfound Foodscapes (newfoundfoodscapes.com) and board member of Alameda Backyard Growers, for a hands-on Family Seed starting Workshop designed to empower families to grow their own food and cultivate a lifelong connection with nature. This workshop is perfect for families with kids. You’ll:
• Get hands-on experience in seed starting.
• Start your own seeds during the workshop to take home and grow in your own garden or patio.
• Learn tips and tricks to grow healthy, thriving plants throughout every season.
• All materials will be provided; bring your excitement!
• Recommended for ages 7 and up.

Sign up here: bit.ly/afl-abg-mar25

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Rona RothenbergI can help if you need ABG volunteers.

4 weeks ago

Dora Chun-ChristmanI can volunteer as well.

4 weeks ago

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Blenheim Apricot Care Sheet
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