Hi All, Congratulations to all the Project GREEN volunteers who have spent 26 weeks caring for the 2025 Project GREEN Gardens!  There’s no doubt the Gardens are a special place to hike/bike, and rest a spell on a park bench while watching the meandering Iowa River pass-by.  Volunteers did notContinue Reading

Hi All, Well, it’s finally happened.  Today it feels like autumn has officially begun.  Larry is outdoors wearing his winter coat and I’m in the study with the fireplace warming my toes.  Our calendar officially reminded us last month (September 22) when cooler weather was expected along with shorter amountsContinue Reading

Hi All, Another week has passed as Project GREEN volunteers continue to  care for the 2025 PGG.  Time has gone quickly. Fifteen volunteers were in attendance on Monday, September 22, better known as the autumnal equinox.  They were:  Diane Allen (3 hours), Pat Yeggy, Mary Laughlin (1 hour), Rina Sjolund,Continue Reading

Hi All, Fingers crossed our beautiful weather will continue for 2025’s summer and fall. The only piece missing is RAIN. Note to all: will do our best to water thirsty flowerbeds this week. There were 8 extra-ordinary gardeners in attendance Tuesday, September 2 from 9 – 11 a.m. They were:Continue Reading

Hi All, Please check your calendars for cancelling Monday, September 1st’s work session. It’s our country’s day to celebrate the American worker, like Project GREEN volunteers! So, fire up the grill and have a wonderful Monday holiday with family and friends. Would any of you be able to meet Tuesday,Continue Reading