Folwell car wash supports local sports program
Amidst rain and grey clouds on Sunday, August 13 coaches, umpires, volunteers, kids and parents came out to organize a car wash to support the Folwell …
Spoken Word at the Story Garden
The Story Garden at 35th and Humboldt, known for gathering youth from all over the streets, hosted Spoken Word on July 9 with beloved local artist, Joe Davis. …
Building trust with residents
On June 20 dozens of Folwell residents showed up to the Folwell Neighborhood Association (FNA) monthly board meeting at Folwell Park. Many came with questions, …
Summer at the Story Garden
If you have never stopped by the Story Garden in Folwell on 35th and Humboldt, summer is the perfect time! The strawberries are fresh, the black …
Why is it called Story Garden?
People have been asking about our name these days. Why is the community garden at 35th and Humboldt called the Story Garden? So I tell them this: …
Full summer at the Story Garden – with your help
Spring is always an exciting time for gardeners. Getting your hands dirty, making design plans, planting seeds, and extended hours outside after a …
Awakening the community garden
The snow has melted and the earth is warming. On the first day of spring a group from the Northside Compost team came to help repair and build new compost bins …
Woodland edible garden Christmas tree party
On the coldest of days, we had warmth. In the darkest of seasons, we found light. When weather turned and kept us isolated in our homes, we came to be …
The rhythm of seasons
I love living in a place where the seasons are a vivid reminder that there is a rhythm to life. There is a season for long days and late nights, sun …
Story Garden helps create stories for all in spoken word
After all the rain that we have had, the Story Garden neighbors were thrilled to have a perfectly cool evening in September to host the Spoken Word event. …