Here is the 2010 registration form.  If you have any questions, please send an email to Dutton Community Garden. We hope to have you join us!
garden form 2010

With the return of the robins, and with the crocuses peeking up out of the soil, I am anxiously counting down the days to getting back out in the garden. With each mound of snow that has disappeared, my list of garden seeds I want to plant has grown!  Even as I make my personal [...]

My daughter said to me the other day, “But Mom, I just want a banana.  You can’t save the world one banana at a time!”  Boy, did that pose a dilemma for this mother.  My daughter was begging for fruit!   But I live in Michigan, bananas don’t grow here.  Not within thousands of miles!  Wonderful [...]

Awesome!  I know it might be an 80’s word, but it is the first thought that comes to my mind when I think about the garden and what has taken place this year.  A year ago, I was aware of the garden but had no involvement with it at all.  And I certainly know I [...]

Here is a short story by an under-employed woman who started her own community garden for her apartment building.

Ken sent in this interesting video story about the Obamas starting a garden at the White House. Neat to see the First Lady at work, as well as the kids from a local school.

Church gardens build community, help the hungry
The Grand Rapids Press June 28, 2008
“The deer fence that surrounds the new community garden at Redeemer Covenant Church in Gaines Township has been full of laughter.
On a recent, sunny weekday evening, the hilarity centered mostly around who was willing to get dirty and who wasn’t.
Pastor Jack Brown and [...]