Written by Elle Defensor, Grant Writing & Development Intern This Giving Tuesday, we are excited to share details of and updates on our main programs. This is the first in a series that will be shared with you over the next couple of weeks on our blog and social media Read more…
Written by Anika Marino, Content Management Intern Fall is a season of transition for home gardens, for taking stock of plants and planning for the next year. Steps you can take to prepare for the new year: An important part of the fall season is weeding and checking for diseased Read more…
Written by Taylor Mogavero, Program Coordinator We have the perfect weather in the Bay Area for lemons. The best part about lemons is you don’t even need a yard to have a lemon tree! Lemon trees grow extraordinarily well in pots and can still produce hundreds of pounds of lemons Read more…
Written by Cordy Plymale, Non-Profit Management Intern Gardens are a great way to get fresh produce on your plate straight from your own backyard. However, it’s important to be conscientious of your gardening practices to ensure you are practicing techniques that are food safe. As delicious, satisfying, and nutritious fresh Read more…
Written by Taylor Mogavero, Program Coordinator One of our most endearing mascots of the San Francisco Bay Area is our year-round fog (fondly known as Karl The Fog). While the fog never ceases to be eerily beautiful, it certainly hampers the amount of sunshine we receive. This can discourage some Read more…
Written by Taylor Mogavero, Program Coordinator Our goal at Each Green Corner is to increase food security in our community. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, food insecurity in the Bay Area has increased to 33%, meaning 1 out of every 3 people are not getting enough food. But this isn’t just Read more…
Written by Taylor Mogavero, Program Coordinator As climate change continues to reshape our planet, it’s becoming increasingly important to adapt our lifestyles to mitigate its effects. From the floods we experienced in the Bay Area this past winter to the hottest day on Earth ever recorded this past July 4th, Read more…
Written by Zuriel Galeno, Data Evaluation Intern Urban agriculture is a practice that has positive impacts on both the environment and the community. At Each Green Corner, we are measuring the impact of urban agriculture on the fight against climate change through carbon sequestration, involve the community through different programs Read more…
Written by Cordy Plymale, Non-Profit Management Intern Just like every person has their own physical health which they take care of with exercise, healthy eating habits, and positive lifestyle choices, every person also has mental health which they need to take care of in unique ways. Mental health is often 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, where it seems we are in an almost-constant state of Read more…