A winner in the yard garden category. Vegetable gardens was one of the four categories. All the winners in attendence at the July SGC meeting with Mayor Curtatone. Balcony garden winner. Somerville Garden Club turns 25 this year! The Somerville Garden Club, in celebration of its 25th anniversary, ran a garden contest to discover and reward those gardeners in Somerville neighborhoods whose creativity, resourcefulness, and hard work beautify the city, brighten the lives of residents with greenery and flowers, and sustain wildlife and pollinators. Residents competed in fo ..read more

The Somerville Mobile Market starts tomorrow, July 12th, 2019. This calliloo, grown by Groundwork Somerville and the Somerville Urban Ag Ambassadors, at the ArtFarm, will be sold there. Come on out and buy some local produce. More info: https://somervillemobilefarmersmarket.wordpress.com ..read more

It’s time to remove Black Swallow Wort (quickly! …before the pods disperse) The City of #Somerville is partnering with the Somerville Garden Club to get the word out about this invasive weed.  For more information:  https://www.somervillema.gov/bsw ..read more

South Street Farm South Street Farm Somerville Central Library Tufts Community Garden East Somerville clean up & bulb blitz South Street Farm City Hall pollinator graden Union Square by Union Sqiure Main Streets Somerville Community Path , Somerville Garden Club Pollinator garden East Somerville Community School Somerville is in BLOOM ..read more

Come celebrate Somerville Arbor Day ..read more

Come celebrate the renovation of the park where the first US flag (EVER!) was raised! (YES, you can adult color this flyer ..read more

Thawing out? Join Groundwork Somerville  to celebrate some Somerville maple syrup, eat some pancakes and meet your neighbors ..read more

TONIGHT. Come shape the future of Somerville ..read more

Guest blogger: Cortney Kirk, Somerville Urban Ag Ambassador During the spring and summer of 2018 I spent my volunteer time, as a Somerville Urban Agriculture Ambassador, at the Somerville Growing Center.  It has been a great experience and fulfilled one of my goals of participating in the Ag program, getting more involved with a community of people who appreciate urban green space.As a completely volunteer run non-profit, the Somerville Growing Center had plenty of opportunities to get involved and help out with very established programs and volunteer events, as well as being a pl ..read more

Fall tree planting!In addition to the fall street tree planting happening now, City arborist and DPW staff supported volunteers from the Mystic River Watershed Association @MysticMyRWA to plant 12 trees yesterday in the  Mystic watershed. That makes 62 trees planted by volunteers since fall of 2017.  Please join us to plant 19 more trees on November 19 and 20. Sign up here:  https://mysticriver.org/volunteer ..read more