It’s a quiet Tuesday afternoon at CardConnect, a payment processing and technology services company based in King of Prussia. Suddenly, the heavy glass office doors swing open and farmers from Greener Partners carry bins overflowing with fresh organic vegetables harvested that day at Longview Farm. Within... [read more]
Now is the best time to subscribe to a CSA. Why? First, you’re guaranteed a spot for the season’s freshest organic vegetables and fruits. Second, you’re supporting your local farmers when they need it most, at the beginning of the season. Third, you’re fueling our... [read more]
Article by Fabiola Cineas Published on-line by The Notebook January 21, 2016 Lacretia Jefferson shuffled the stack of colorful handmade cards on the table. Her long braids brushed the cards as she moved them back and forth across the wooden surface. The tip of one braid... [read more]
Thank you to all of our dedicated partners, donors, sponsors, CSA members and volunteers who so generously supported Greener Partners in 2015! Because of you, we were able to positively impact more than 20,000 children, families and seniors with our food access initiatives and programs... [read more]
The greenhouse for the Lankenau Wellness Garden was “skinned” not long ago before the big blizzard. More than half of the Greener Partners staff from the education and Longview Farm teams came out at the crack of dawn to put the outer layer onto the greenhouse,... [read more]
There was a wonderful turnout for Farmer Larry’s Eating Seasonally workshop. Thanks to all who joined in! He made three dishes, and the recipes are below. At the end of the month we’ll have Helen’s “Raising Healthy Eaters” workshop for parents and caregivers of children, especially picky... [read more]
Please consider a donation to support our mission of healthier communities through food, farms and education. [read more]
https://vimeo.com/147749613 “These eggplants really have me going.” Seventeen-year-old Lacretia smiles as she admires the shiny purple eggplant before slicing its thick stem and carefully placing it in a bin on the ground next to her. Monday is harvest day at Guild House West, an apartment... [read more]
We are proud and thankful to be chosen by Urban Outfitters as their nonprofit of choice this year to benefit from their Black Friday T-shirt sale. If you are one to shop on this day, please stop in to one of their stores to get... [read more]
