Hello Growing to Give Community, Spring has finally arrived, and we’re so grateful for the warmth. We planted lots of new tulips and daffodils in the fall and with their green leaves pushing out of the soil, we’re full of anticipation to see them in bloom. As always, early spring was very cold, so ... Click to read more.
Hello all, Sorry it’s been a minute since the last farm report; we’ve been busy getting set up for the season. And though the snow was still deep, we got our first seedlings (lettuce and onions) started in our growing trailer. It’s always wild to have happy little green sprouts inside and several feet ... Click to read more.
Paper Pot Making Party: Join us on Saturday, February 14th from 10am-12pm in the Growing to Give Barn Room for a fun and hands-on workshop where we'll be making paper pots out of newspapers in preparation for potting up our tender, warm-weather seedlings this spring. Meet new friends and enjoy a cozy morning with tea, coffee, and ... Click to read more.
Please join us to prune our elderberries and give them a healthy start to the season! Sign up by clicking here. Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Growing to Give – Farm, 30 East Coxon Rd, Brunswick, ME. Join us for an experiential workshop on elderberry pruning! Learn effective techniques for ... Click to read more.
Please join us for our annual paper pot making party! Sign up by clicking here. Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Growing to Give – Barn Room, 30 East Coxon Rd, Brunswick, ME. Enter the red building through the glass door facing Hacker Road, then turn left and go up ... Click to read more.
Our fall appeal is still underway, so please keep us in mind for your seasonal giving to support our important work! Donate Here Winter Sowing Workshop: Join us on Saturday, January 17 from 10AM-12PM to learn how to start seeds for your garden or hedgerow on your own timeline without any fancy growing equipment! This propagation method ... Click to read more.
Please join us for our first winter workshop of the season! Learn how to winter sow seeds for your garden or hedgerow on your own timeline without any fancy growing equipment. Sign up by clicking here. Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: The barn room at Growing ... Click to read more.
Upcoming Events: Elderberry Workshop: Join us this Saturday, November 8th at 10AM for an informational workshop hosted by Abbie Sewall that will cover planting, growing, propagating, harvesting, and processing elderberries into syrup for fortified winter immunity. Abbie’s favorite syrup recipes will also be shared. Abbie’s goal is to turn all of us into Maine elderberry growers! Abbie Sewall ... Click to read more.
Dear Growing to Give Community, The leaves are turning, the sweet potatoes have been dug and winter squash harvested, cover crops have been sown, and we have already had four killing frosts! Needless to say, the seasonal shift into fall has been busy, and we’ve been missing the help of our energetic interns and ... Click to read more.
Hello Dear Growing to Give Community, These are truly the golden days of summer. The mornings now carry a whisper of fall in their coolness and that special slant of the light. Flowers bloom all around and monarchs dance above their petals. These last few weeks on the farm have been quieter than usual without ... Click to read more.
