by Peggy | Dec 8, 2017 | Being green, Benefit / Volunteer
Since fresh produce is the most nutritious potential food source for fighting hunger, Wellesley Farmers’ Market is working to bring additional local, farm-fresh foods to Wellesley Food Pantry clientele. The Wellesley Farmers’ Market Food Pantry Fund is looking...
by Peggy | Oct 30, 2017 | Being green, Benefit / Volunteer
Every year, in the beginning of November, a little bit of alchemy happens at the Wellesley Village Church in Wellesley center. Somehow, a gently used sweater or an outgrown toy morphs into scholarships for needy students or food for children who are hungry after...
by Peggy | Oct 26, 2017 | Being green, Benefit / Volunteer
This beautiful calendar features images of The Gardens at Elm Bank and the Elm Bank Reservation taken by Wellesley photographer John Harmon. Each month contains advice from our horticulturists intended for growers in our region – tips for gardens, lawns,...
by Peggy | Oct 2, 2017 | Arts, Being green
Falling leaves and temperatures indicate a change in Mother Nature’s modus operandi, a sign that things are slowing down, especially in our gardens. Plants are physically preparing for the dormant period ahead, but, before their long sleep, they put on a...
by Peggy | Sep 12, 2017 | Being green, Benefit / Volunteer
Less than a mile from Weston Center where Church Street bridges the Central Massachusetts Railroad grade, lies a pocket of conservation land that the Weston Garden Club has maintained for 25 years… This year, to mark the park’s 25th anniversary,...
by Peggy | Jun 19, 2017 | Being green, Wellesley News
Since the dawn of recorded history, cultures and religions across the globe have revered the sun: from the Aztec god Nanahuatzin, the Berber god Magec, and the Inuit god Akycha to the Greco-Roman god Apollo. Profound respect for the sun’s life-enhancing powers...
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