by umcjnews | Apr 27, 2022 | Blog, Community Gardens
By Karlah Y. Burton Meet Tiana Hargrove, Volunteer with the Community Garden at Saint Matthews UMC A rising senior at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University majoring in social work, Tiana began working with us in our community garden in February....
by umcjnews | Apr 27, 2022 | Agriculture, Community Gardens
The Backstory Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple featured a grumpy, disheveled sportswriter sharing a New York apartment with a sharp-dressed, cultured photographer. Humor and belly laughs abound in the clash of the neat-freak and the adult version of Charles Shultz’s...
by umcjnews | Sep 21, 2021 | Blog, Community Gardens
By Chairperson, Karlah Y. Burton, CNMT, BS, BA, North Carolina Earthkeeper So far in 2021 the Community Garden at Saint Matthews UMC in Greensboro, NC, has donated over 200 pounds of produce and flowers to Share the Harvest, Guilford County NC, Greensboro Urban...
by umcjnews | May 10, 2021 | Blog, Community Gardens, News, Newsletter
As we enter May, new possibilities and visions for our movement are being planted and nurtured. This newsletter shares the exciting news announced on Earth Day that a group of 11 United Methodist agencies have committed to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050 through...
by umcjnews | May 9, 2021 | Blog, Community Gardens
A collection of articles and videos Featuring Church Gardens Growing Good Food and Good Ministry, St. Matthews UMC, East Greensboro, NC Growing Good Food and Good Ministry! Sanctuary for the City Video, Hamline Church, St. Paul, MN Creation Care Video and Playing in...
by umcjnews | May 9, 2021 | Blog, Community Gardens
Caption for photo at the top from left to right: E Albertina McGirt, Karlah Burton, Adrian Fleming (seated) Happy Summer! On behalf of the Creation Care Ministry (CCM) and Community Garden at Saint Matthews United Methodist Church (SMUMC) we are delighted to...