Community Garden wins local award!

The NorthWest Crossing Community Garden was recognized by the Central Oregon Association of Realtors for “Outstanding ‘Green’ Enhancement to the Community Award” on Wednesday night at the Building a Better Central Oregon awards ceremony held at the Oxford Hotel. This …

more November 12, 2010

Community Garden Featured in Bend, Oregon Newspaper

Today’s Bend Bulletin featured the new NorthWest Crossing Community Garden in its “At Home” section. The garden, which was founded last May, features more than 50 garden plots which are all being “grown” by NWX residents and businesses. Photo is …

more August 17, 2010

sun and sprouts

Well, Mother Nature has decided to join the summer party and shed some sunlight! Thank you, Mother Nature – we so much appreciate you. The combination of my proscrastination and the cooler weather over the last 6 weeks has not …

more June 22, 2010

Food and the good life

Part of Saturday’s events included the Food Fight Documentary at Summit High School. It was educational and another good reminder that we have the ability to make a difference with the choices we make when we buy food, plant food, …

NorthWest Crossing Community Garden Grand Opening May 8th!

After months of planning and hard work, the NorthWest Crossing Community Garden Opens tomorrow, May 8, 2010. The community garden was built by the developer of NorthWest Crossing and is being managed by the OSU Extension Service Master Gardener program. …