Black History Month: Rebecca and Alexander Howard
Learn about Black food entrepreneurs from Olympia's history: the Howards!
Read MoreStaff appreciations: Youth Programs Team
Learn about the special gifts the folks in our Youth Programs Team share.
Read MoreStaff Appreciations: Wild Foods & Medicines Team
Our WFM Team has many special gifts; read about them here!
Read MoreStaff Appreciations: Community Food Programs Team
Read about the folks in our Community Food Programs & their strengths.
Read MoreStaff Appreciations: Outreach, Administration & Facilities
Read about the people and plants that work to keep GRuB growing strong!
Read MoreHonoring Lynn Valentine
Read about Lynn Valentine, a beloved GRuB volunteer whose memory we honor.
Read MoreWild Foods & Medicines spotlight: Shawna Zierdt
Shawna is an inspiring teacher and lover of plants. Read her story here!
Read MoreMeet Cal Brooks, Volunteer Extraordinaire!
Cal is a big help on the farm and a welcome, friendly face!
Read MoreVeteran spotlight: Alan and Beverly Woods
Alan and Beverly are dedicated to helping bees. Read their sweet story!
Read MorePlant of the Month: Wild Rosehips
Learn how to bring the beauty and medicine of wild rose into your life.
Read MoreYouth Program spotlight: Lia
Lia shares in her own words how GRuB helped her grow and flourish.
Read MorePlant of the Month: Dandelion!
Learn more about this underappreciated and powerfully medicinal plant!
Read MoreThank you for a fabulous Harvest Soirée!
Recap of our first in-person Soirée since COVID-19, right on the GRuB Farm!
Read MoreBlackberry Shrub: The Signature Drink from Harvest Soirée!
Make this delicious infused drink at home using fresh blackberries.
Read MoreWelcome Yaya and Emma to our Wild Foods and Medicines Team!
Our Wild Foods and Medicines team is expanding!
Read MoreWelcome Back to GRuB and Volunteering
Welcoming you back on Mondays from 3-6p for a new weekly GRuB activity!
Read MoreMeet Our 2021 Wild Foods and Medicines Interns
Our four outstanding program interns are working to make a difference.
Read MoreGRuB Matters: stories from our community
More powerful than numbers are personal stories about GRuB's impact.
Read MorePartner Highlight Chef Khurshida &Â ASHHO
Every week this winter, our friends at ASHHO will cater BOGO meals.
Read MoreGRuB’s board recently signed on to two policy letters
GRuB’s board recently signed on to two policy letters
Read MoreWhat to Expect at GRuB during COVID-19, Updated 2/16/2023
A summary of GRuB’s current COVID adaptations.
Read MoreSunflower Community Solar Project
GRuB is excited to participate in the Sunflower Community Solar Project!
Read MoreWelcoming New Faces!
Read MoreSolidarity Statement in Response to Anti-Asian and Pacific Islander Violence
Solidarity statement in response to anti-Asian & Pacific Islander violence.
Read MoreGardening Tips April
Read MoreGRuB Signs Racial Justice Letter from Thurston County Nonprofits
GRuB signs a letter calling for racial equity in our community.
Read MorePlant of the Month: Willow
Buds swell and silvery pussy willows remind us that spring is nearly here.Â
Read MoreA Deeper Look at our Winter Newsletter Poets
Poets from our community share their stories and words!
Read MoreSome GRuBby Recipes for this Winter Season!
Delicious winter recipes to keep you nourished this season!
Read MoreA Deeper Look at our Winter Newsletter Artists
Artists from our community share their stories and art!
Read MoreGRuB News: A Look Back at 2020 and a Sneak Peak of 2021!
Winter stories from our Winter Newsletter!
Read MorePlant of the Month: Cottonwood
People receive many gifts from cottonwood including wood and medicine.
Read MoreJanuary Garden Tips
We can't harvest many vegetables through this month, but we can still grow!
Read MoreGarden Tips: December
December can be a quiet month in the garden, but there's still plenty to do
Read MorePlant of the Month: Evergreen Conifers
Evergreen reminds us that we can survive this cold season!
Read MoreHealing with Wild Foods and Medicines
Learn about the generosity of our Wild Foods and Medicines Program!
Read MoreOur Nurturing Garden Programs
Learn about the ways in which our Garden Programs nurture our community!
Read MoreYouth Programs: Building Resilience & Leadership
Learn about resilience in our Youth Programs!
Read MoreReflections on Reciprocity for Veteran's Day
Learn about reciprocity in our Volunteer Programs!
Read MorePlant of the Month: Doug fir
Learn from Doug fir about how to adapt to changing environments!
Read MoreAnnual GRuBkin Fundraiser: Pumpkin Bread
This year we are making Pumpkin Bread for our bake sale fundraiser!
Read MoreWhat to Plant - November
You can still grow a lot of different plants inside this time of year!
Read MoreHummingbird Community Solar Project
Learn about GRuB's collaboration with Hummingbird Community Solar Project!
Read MoreSoirée 2020 Thank You To Guests & Donors
Soirée went beyond our wildest expectations! Thank you for helping us GROW!
Read MoreCal and the Chicken Coop
Learn about our super volunteer Cal and his lovely chicken coop project!
Read MorePlant of the Month: Camas
Read MorePlant of the Month: Mint
Read MoreMeet Jane Lawson: Making a Home for GRuB
Meet GRuB Sustainer Jane Lawson and read about her BIG contribution to GRuB
Read MoreGRuB’s Backyard Garden Building ModelÂ
We're sharing resources with our backyard garden building peers!
Read MorePlant of the Month: Salmonberry
Read about how salmonberry nourishes our human and non-human communities.
Read MoreGRuB Solidarity Statement
Addressing food justice requires taking an active stance for racial justice
Read MoreLettuce Build Gardens, Lettuce Support Community
Help us gift 150 gardens to households with scarce financial resources
Read MoreVictory Gardens: What’s in a Name?Â
Join the conversation on renaming GRuB's "Victory Garden" programs.
Read MorePlant of the Month: Plantain
May's Plant-of-the-Month is a common "weed" packed with powerful medicine!
Read MoreWild Foods and Medicine Updates
Fun and exciting trainings and events to look forward to this year
Read MoreMeet Melissa Davis: Cooking Up Community at GRuB
Meet Melissa Davis: GRuB Guest Chef and member of our Sustaining Circle
Read MoreLettuce Build Gardens!
We are rethinking our annual build-a-thon to build more gardens than ever!
Read MoreGRuB Update to Community
Read about how GRuB is adapting to share our resources more than ever!
Read MoreHerbal Support during the Coronavirus Outbreak
Learn how to support your health and immune systems naturally
Read MoreGRuB seeding abundance during Stay-at-Home
A letter from our ED on GRuB's evolving plans for action in 2020
Read MoreUpdate to the GRuB Community: How to Reach Us
How to reach us while we are closed to the public
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