Get Connected: Self, Place, and People
By Jesse Delia, Community Programs and Outreach Manager Though we still have a few weeks of summer remaining, I am already getting ready for autumn.
NBC Connecticut: New Outdoor Classroom Unveiled at New Haven School
Common Ground partnered with Edgewood school and CT Audobon to facilitate the build of a new Schoolyard Habitat! A new outdoor classroom was
Bird Watching and Bug Catching: Common Ground and New Haven Public Schools Partner to Create Outdoor Learning Experiences
By Jill Keating Herbst Environmental Education Program Manager All over New Haven, students are harvesting fresh vegetables from school gardens, observing native
Find Common Ground and Friends This Spring
By Jesse Delia Though warmer days aren’t quite here yet, I can feel the growing urge to plant seeds, stretch my legs
Creating Urban Oases for People & Wildlife – Proposals Due April 1!
In 2013, New Haven was designated one of the nation's first urban wildlife refuges by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Since
Why We Farm
By Shannon Raider-Ginsburg, Farm Manager & Director of Agricultural Program Common Ground has always had a garden. A 1995 article in the NH
News from the School Garden Resource Center
Though our school gardens are all still buried under drifts of snow, the School Garden Resource Center has been hard at work
Winter Adventures at Common Ground
Even as the mercury drops, Common Ground keeps the fun going. Check out these photos from around campus as winter arrives: Click
Common Ground Receives USDA Farm to School Grant
The USDA awarded Common Ground, and our partner the CT Food Systems Alliance (CFSA), a Farm to School Grant to support our
Fun Around Common Ground
There's always something fun happening at Common Ground! Check out these photos from around campus this fall as our community enjoys some