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Late October Work Party Rocks!

Ann Kreilkamp / October 26, 2025

This morning’s gathering in the garden really did feel like a party. Seven people in all, working to clear weeds […]

Ann Kreilkamp / October 26, 2025

Which we have done. Lots of different kinds. Pickled some. The surplus, probably 50 pounds worth, we have given away

Ann Kreilkamp / October 26, 2025

Elisha, our garden manager, has mastered the art of three plantings a year. We are still enjoying the results. I

One of the work parties included two IU students who live nearby who found out about work parties via our

Ann Kreilkamp / September 14, 2025

Let’s start with the latter first. While out in the main garden, I’ve been wondering what the gigantic plant is

Ann Kreilkamp / September 2, 2025

We met to work early on three Sunday mornings in August (the fourth featured rain). Lots can get done when

Friend Ben Herr and Elisha were out in the garden Sunday AM early to harvest more potatoes and onions —

Community Dinner We were planning on having our twice-monthly Thursday dinner outside on the patio, but: exactly as we

Community Dinner on July 3 included a dozen people, featuring a small, intense group energy. (Many neighbors were out of

The main garden continues to embody our sudden, unexpected 2025 renaissance as The Great Attractor for GAPV, thanks especially to

June 7th, Sunday morning, another work party, this one mainly to harvest beans. Elisha taught everybody how to harvest them.

Here’s Part I. For at least fifteen years we have held Thursday evening Community Dinners for neighbors, friends, and family.