preserving Our Past: A Visual Journey of our Summer Kitchen Garden
Spring at the garden
Watering seed lettuce that wintered over
Hand watering
Planting in honor of St. Gertrude in March
Planting onion sets in March 2026
Planting peas in March 2026
Fall 2025 garden panorama
Sunflowers use the fence for support
Student visitors Fall 2025, try their hand at pumping water from the well
Purple cabbage
Potato plant blooming
Purple beans
The raised garden beds get wooden perimeter support
Young cauliflower
Mature garden at summer's end
The garden's bounty is never wasted
Learning about scarlet runner beans
Summer garden
Harvesting beets
Black swallowtail caterpillars on the Rue plant
Garden work is never done
Harvesting scarlet runner beans
Teaching students about early cultivation methods
"Signs of the Times from the Township Historical Society"
See this article in the New Hanover Township's Spring/Summer 2026 Newsletter,
written by Bill Daley of NHTHS