Written by Katinka Lennemann, Data Evaluation Intern Why is our produce less nutritous? Studies have found that the produce that we grow today has less nutritional value than produce of the past. In other words, the apple your grandma was Read more…
Written by Anika Marino, Content Management Intern This Juneteenth, Each Green Corner wants to recognize the role race plays in food insecurity. What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth began in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to celebrate the emancipation of enslaved people. Despite Read more…
Written by Hunter Kirn, Education & Curriculum Intern June 17th is National Eat Your Veggies Day! In preparation for this day we will be going over different ways to incorporate vegetables into meals. Eating Vegetables has a variety of health Read more…
Written by Sarah Hasham, Data Evaluations Intern Introduction Pride Month is a vibrant and empowering celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community that takes place every June. It’s a time when people from all walks of life come together to honor the Read more…
Written by Anika Marino, Content Management Intern My mother’s side of my family is from Northern India, and I grew up very close to my maternal grandparents. Thanks to this proximity both in location and in relationship, my comfort food Read more…
Written by Anika Marino, Content Management Intern As summer approaches, it is becoming more important than ever to maintain some drought-friendly gardening practices. Maintaining gardens that provide food while still being kind to the Earth is especially important in California, Read more…
Written by Sophie Djen, Agriculture and Design Intern These templates were created just for you so it’s easier to know what to plant in your garden! We especially wanted to promote native plants since they are so important to your Read more…
Written by Hunter Kirn, Education & Curriculum Intern Kids are fascinated by worms. But what makes worms so amazing? Worms are the superheroes of composting and are important to keeping our garden healthy. Worms help breakdown food waste and turn Read more…
Written by Taylor Mogavero, Program Coordinator Citrus trees grow so well in the Bay Area and they are a great addition to any yard or garden. A mature citrus tree can produce up to 200 lbs of fruit every year! Read more…
Written by Ania Tureczek, Education and Curriculum Development Intern What is the Herb of the Year? The International Herb Association chooses an herb each year to highlight. Their choice is based on the herb being outstanding in at least two Read more…