In the News
Below are some of the news publications that have covered Community GroundWorks.
2011
Fall
A Magical Madison Dinner, Madison Magazine, November 2011
Dane County Food Council Announces New Coalition, Channel 3, October 2011
Growing, Cooking, Eating At Sherman Middle School, Channel 3, October 2011
Cross-cultural exchange blooming thanks to Evjue Foundation, Capital Times, November 2011
They've Got You Covered, Too - Community Groundworks, WKOW Channel 27, November 2011
A Note to the City and County: Just Do It!, Madison Magazine, December 2011
Summer
For The Record: Community GroundWorks, Channel 3, August 2011
Feast marks 10 years for Community GroundWorks, Wisconsin State Journal, September 2011
We Need to Invest in Madison, Madison Magazine, September 2011
Madison students get down and dirty for the sake of education — and eating, Wisconsin State Journal, September 2011
A first-of-its-kind study analyzes how much Madison-area gardeners produce and why, Isthmus, September 2011
Spring
Youth Grow Local At Troy Gardens, Edible Madison, Spring 2011
Gardening with kids is a win-win activity, Isthmus, March 2011
School garden movement takes off in Madison, Isthmus, May 2011
Garden Delight: Three Garden Resources to Check Out Now, Madison Magazine, May 2011
Farley Center is innovative training ground for farming, Wisconsin State Journal, May 2011
Capitol vegetable garden to start growing, Capital Times, May 2011
Savor the Summer Festival, Isthmus, May 2011
2010
Fall
32 People You Should Know, Madison Magazine, November 2010
Fall is on the way; time to start baking, Wisconsin State Journal, September 2010
Summer
Farming in the city, The Why Files, September 2010
Fred Risser considers the Capitol Square vegetable garden a smashing success, Isthmus, September 2010
GardenFit Program Sprouts to Tackle Children’s Summer Weight Gain, Wisconsin State Journal, August 2010
Students Learn and Grow, Grow and Learn, Wisconsin State Journal, August 2010
East High Youth Farm, Madison Metropolitan School District, July 2010
Four Spaces Put Forth Fruitful Effort for Public Orchard, Wisconsin State Journal, July 2010
Little Green Structures, Isthmus, July 2010
Spring
A Vegetable Garden Takes Root at State Capitol, Wisconsin State Journal, May 2010
Vegetable Garden Takes Root at State Capitol, Wisconsin Radio Network, May 2010
Gardens for All, Madison Magazine, June 2010
Winter
Off the farm: Madison Farm Works takes Troy Gardens expertise to new places, December 2009/January 2010
Kids Working in Gardens a Growing Movement, The Cap Times, February 2010
2009
Winter
Southern Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas, 2009
White House farmer? Madison woman elected to fictional post, February 25-March 1, 2009
Spring will probably arrive… plan today for veggies tomorrow! February/March 2009
Troy Community farmer wins national election, February/March 2009
Let it grow, let it grow, let it grow, March 12, 2009
School gardens sprout in Madison, but slowly, March 25-31, 2009
Humanities connects with state via books, food, March 25, 2009
Spring
"Grow Local" Greenhouse is on the drawing board, April/May 2009
Hands-on class helps students embrace nature, May 28, 2009
Summer
Researching Fitness at Troy Gardens, August / September 2009
The Slow Food USA Blog: High School Students Share Summer’s Bounty, July 2009
Claire Strader: Farming for the Future, August 2009
White House Farmer: Claire Strader, Troy Community Farm, 2008 — 2009
Madison FarmWorks, July 15, 2009
Community garden helps local food pantry meet high demand, July 10, 2009
Nature 101, July 1, 2009
Fall
Building with Whole Trees, November 5, 2009
Catching up: Activists moving forward with plans for urban orchard, November 20, 2009
What’s on your plate? Film teaches how to eat good food, November 8, 2009
14 groups picked for marathon, October 3, 2009