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RSVP by tomorrow for Growing Generosity

Our new fundraising event this summer, Growing Generosity, is coming up quickly.  Tickets are pre-sale only. There will only be a limited number of tickets available after tomorrow, July 12th. Thank you to all of…
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Grow Your Own Snack

Last week, elementary students from the La Crosse area school district attended a summer school class offered through GROW at the Spence Elementary School Garden. The class was all about learning to grow and make…
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Summer on the Farm

"They're so small and soft!" - Archie, a farm camp participant when holding baby chicks The focus of last week's farm camp was writing. Children learned everything from writing creative poetry and short stories to…
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Family Farm Days

Thank you to all who joined us! Derek Berkheim from Seekers Wild joined us for the first family farm day of the summer. Families were taught how to build a fire using bow drills and…
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Sign up is open

This Sunday, June 10 2-4pm Deep Roots Community Farm $6/person, $20 family Join Derek Berkheim from Seekers Wild for a course on wilderness survival skills.  The class will open with a survival skills talk.  Everyone…
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New event!

Grow La Crosse is excited to announce our new school garden fundraising event; Growing Generosity. We will be in the spirit of celebrating healthy food and nature for the benefit of our local children. There…
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Volunteer this weekend!

Hintgen Volunteer Day This Saturday Although the winter seems to be hanging on this year, we know that spring is just around the corner! We, here at GROW, are looking for volunteers to help prepare…
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Garden Lessons (even with the snow)

  Thank you Mayo Clinic Health System Mayo Clinic Health System has renewed their corporate sponsorship with Grow La Crosse.  Their support helps us provide more hands-on garden lessons,  fresh taste tests and farm experiences. Garden…
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Hintgen Groundbreaking Ceremony

Thank you to everyone who attended the ceremony yesterday.  Here are some pictures and news clips. Thank you to businesses, organizations and families who are making H.U.G. (Hintgen Urban Garden) possible: Mayo Clinic Health System…
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Hintgen Garden Fundraiser

There is a lot happening at Hintgen School Garden The Hintgen Elementary PTO is raising funds to start and sustain a school garden in conjunction with GROW La Crosse at Hintgen Elementary. The garden will…
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