The Daily Nutmeg: From the Ground Up
By: Jane Rushmore It’s hard work catching a chicken. Kids squat and chase in pursuit, feathers fly, parents look on equally amused
Harvest Pavilion Wins Award
New Harvest Pavilion hosts on-site farmer's market. New visitors and old friends have been struck by a beautiful addition to
Reflections From A Farm Apprentice
Jasmine Wilborne came to Common Ground as a summer camper more than a decade ago. Since then, she became a junior
Job Shadow: How to Be An Urban Farmer
At Common Ground, we have the opportunity to shadow someone with our ideal job. My ideal job is different, even weird. When
New Haven’s Food Movement:
Executive Director Reflections
Melissa Spear is Executive Director at Common Ground. It's Monday morning and I am just in from letting all the
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New Haven Independent: The Big Stink Plants Hope
By Allan Appel Keep the interns out of the salad greens. Rely on compost, not raised beds, to deal with contaminated soil
New Haven Register: Opportunity in Garlic Planting
By Jim Shelton, Register Staff NEW HAVEN — This weekend, people around the city are going to find out just what The
Summer’s End: Executive Director Reflections
Melissa Spear is Executive Director at Common Ground. After 12 weeks of summer camp mayhem, Common Ground was relatively quiet
Curiosity Leads to Change: Executive Director Reflections
Common Ground had the great pleasure of hosting a visit this week from Curt Ellis, who spoke to staff and students about
New Haven Register: Common Ground Receives National ‘Green’ Award
By Abbie Smith, Register Staff NEW HAVEN — Common Ground High School was one of two schools in the nation to be