Recent News and Activity
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Over 3000 pounds of vegetables!
It’s a record year for our parish Garden of Mercy and gardeners! This week the garden totals have pushed past 3,000 lbs. In a summer of a roller coaster of extreme weather, our skillful and caring gardeners have tended our parish garden plot… Click here to read more
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Another garden milestone reached this weekend – over 1 TON of vegetables donated!
Another amazing harvest brought us over the 2,000 lbs. mark this weekend! The Garden of Mercy is growing strong and feeding so many in our community each week. Thank you again to our volunteers and home gardeners who are adding to our weekly… Click here to read more
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Big harvest weekend – nearly 500 pounds!
A big thank you to our garden crew yesterday – Frank Ferrandina, Larry Falcone, Bob Schneider, Justin Kaniper, Tim Smith, Dylan VanAllen, Sean McDonnell – for an outstanding and record setting harvest. Combined with several generous donations from parishioners we collected 472 pounds… Click here to read more
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Let’s make every pepper count!
This week’s Garden of Mercy harvest yielded just over 218 pounds! That brings our total donations up to 854.3 pounds that has been donated to local food pantries. We’d like to give a big shoutout to our parishioners who’ve contributed to that total… Click here to read more
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Grow baby grow
It seems that last week’s efforts of weeding, composting and laying of newspaper has paid off early. We logged a total of 114.5 pounds of fresh veggies this week! Continue reading Click here to read more