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Raised Kitchen Garden Beds, Ready for Garden Soil!

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Giving Tuesday 2023

marymac / November 27, 2023

Thanks to all who have donated to make our ADA Accessible Gardens 0.5 mile, three garden loops. Please consider a tax-deductible donation today, Giving Tuesday, or anytime this holiday season. […]

Ipswich Memory Cafe Group Visits the Gardens

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November Events

marymac / November 7, 2023

November Greetings All! Wishing you peace and joy as we enter the holiday season with Thanksgiving Weekend coming soon! Our Thursday morning volunteer Garden Crew is planting spring bulbs, wrapping

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Plant Donation Thanks! Ellen Dobson of N. Andover

marymac / October 24, 2023

Ellen called during Topsfield Fair week to say she had seen our display and picked up a brochure. She has a 4-season perennial garden at her home, and likes to

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2023 October Fun & Games

marymac / October 1, 2023

Happy Fall Everyone! We offer pumpkin painting for special needs groups ~ please contact us if you’d like to schedule this activity in our garden. Program Highlights All are welcome,

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Topsfield Fair: Friday, September 29 – Monday, October 9

marymac / September 29, 2023

Rest-Stop-Ranch has partnered for the first time with Martha Morrison, to offer a wheelchair-accessible garden display, at the Topsfield Fair’s Flower Barn. The display will be up for the 11

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Media: WCVB “5 for Good” Video, 2023, September

marymac / September 26, 2023

Mary, Erika, & Karl on the Front Garden Loop North Lawn

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Watch Thursday, 9/21, 5pm or 7pm Newscast, Boston’s WCVB Channel 5

marymac / September 20, 2023

Erika Tarantal, the anchor and editor for WCVB’s “5 for Good” interviewed several of us here at Rest-Stop-Ranch last week. The story will air Thursday, 9/21, 5pm and 7pm newscasts,

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September mornings and afternoons in the garden are magical. The light shines golden on all flowers, fruits, grasses, and trees. Roses blooming, raspberries ripening, fall perennials popping… Karl’s Fall Project