Bloomington Community Orchard
Website | http://www.bloomingtoncommunityorchard.org/site/ |
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Incorporation Status | Incorporated |
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Website | http://www.bloomingtoncommunityorchard.org/site/ |
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Description | Bloomington Community Orchard is an organization devoted to growing fruit for the community to share and enjoy. The publicly owned orchard is maintained entirely by volunteers and the harvest is available to everyone in the community. |
Incorporation Status | Incorporated |
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Website | https://bloomingtongardenclub.org |
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Description | On September 27, 1938, six women formed The Bloomington Garden Club. These six charter members had the following mission: to promote the knowledge and love of gardening; to aid in the protection of native trees, plants, and birds; and to encourage civic planting and beautification. Closed membership. Members and participants must to be nominated to join. Sponsors the Garden Walk annually and other civic garden projects. Minutes are stored at the Lilly Library. |
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Website | https://www.facebook.com/groups/117829238254390 |
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Description | [gmap markers=orange:: 39.167778,-86.455158 |zoom=15|center=39.167778,-86.455158 |width=100% !important |height=100% !important |control=Small |type=Map]
An association of Permaculture Design Course students, teachers, and friends committed to supporting the relocalization of Bloomington's food and economic systems. Group meets monthly at rotating locations in members homes to share work projects, food, information, seed trading and sharing, and mutual support and education. |
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Website | https://www.bloomingtongarlicfestival.org |
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Description | Garlic, Inc is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization (application pending) formed in 2012. Its goal is to inform the public on healthful food growing and consuming behavior from field to plate. |
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Website | http://www.indiana.edu/~hilltop/ |
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Description | [gmap markers=orange:: 39.174256,-86.504931|zoom=15|center=39.174256,-86.504931|width=100% !important |height=100% !important |control=Small |type=Map]
Hilltop Educational Foundation is a non-profit community organization serving the Hilltop Garden and Nature Center and supporting community initiatives in education and wellness through gardening and other horticulturally based activities. |
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Website | http://www.indianagourdsociety.org/ |
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Description | [gmap markers=orange:: 40.511787,-85.652402 |zoom=15|center= 40.511787,-85.652402 |width=100% !important |height=100% !important |control=Small |type=Map]
From the website: The Indiana Gourd Society through individual and organizational activities, promotes educational efforts which advance an appreciation for the gourd's role and significance in past and present cultures and for gourd cultivation, crafting and artistry. |
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Website | http://www.daylilies.org/AHSreg2.html |
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Description | [gmap markers=orange:: 39.158951,-86.431716|zoom=15|center=39.158951,-86.431716 |width=100% !important |height=100% !important |control=Small |type=Map]
The Limestone Daylily and Hosta Society is a Region 2 club of the The American Hemerocallis Society (AHS). The AHS is a forum for persons interested in the advancement of the daylily. It is organized exclusively for educational and scientific purposes, and especially to promote, encourage, and foster the development and improvement of the genus Hemerocallis and public interest therein. This club is also associated with the American Hosta Society. The club works with Hilltop Garden Center and has been involved in local community gardening projects. |
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Website | https://extension.purdue.edu/monroe/Pages/default.aspx |
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Description | [gmap markers=orange:: 39.123891,-86.532319 |zoom=15|center=39.123891,-86.532319 |width=100% !important |height=100% !important |control=Small |type=Map]
The Cooperative Extension Service is one of the nation's largest providers of scientific research-based information and education. It's a network of colleges, universities, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, serving communities and counties across America. |
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Website | https://www.mcmga.net |
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Description | The mission of the Monroe County Master Gardener Association is to promote the art, science, and pleasure of gardening in the community in cooperation with the Purdue Cooperative Extension Service. Certified Master Gardeners have completed a broad-based Horticulture volunteer training program as well as a minimum of 35 hours of volunteer service. Master Gardeners help others in the community grow by sharing their horticulture knowledge in a variety of ways.
A Master Gardener training program is held annually by the Monroe County Office of the Purdue Cooperative Extension Service. To be added to the Master Gardener class notification list, or for more information about the Master Gardener Program in Monroe County, please contact the Purdue Extension Office according to the contact information listed on their website. |
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Website | https://www.peoplesmarketbtown.org |
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Description | People’s Cooperative Market strives to work towards intersectional anti-racism, create space for food justice work, create meaningful collaborations, build equity, cultivate liberation, and ensure access to local food, art, and education. Join us every Saturday at 1st United church for the Farmer’s market. Preorder online by Wednesday for Saturday delivery or pick up! Sponsor a box of local produce, bread, eggs, dairy or meet for hungry Hoosiers in our local community while you shop for your weekly CSA. Please see the People's Cooperative Market website for more information! |
Year Established | 2020 |
Incorporation Status | Incorporated |
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Website | https://theperennialexchange.com/ |
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Description | Call in the evenings. A directory listing for gardeners who have plants they want to trade for other plants. Members meet and swap plants twice a year. |
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Website | https://indiananativeplants.org |
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Description | We are the Indiana Native Plant and Wildflower Society. Our mission is to promote the appreciation, preservation, conservation, utilization and scientific study of the flora native to Indiana and to educate the public about the values, beauty, diversity and environmental importance of indigenous vegetation. |
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Website | http://www.sidhdis.org |
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Description | [gmap markers=orange:: 39.222271,-86.461983 |zoom=15|center= 39.222271,-86.461983 |width=100% !important |height=100% !important |control=Small |type=Map] This organization was established February 7, 1996, with the purpose of promoting public interest in growing daylilies, hostas, daffodils, and iris. It offers several activities to members including education programs, garden tours, flower shows, and opportunities to obtain special rates on selected plants. |
Year Established | 1996 |
Incorporation Status | Incorporated |
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Website | http://bloomington.in.gov/documents/viewDocument.php?document_id=212 |
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Description | 39.140232,-86.516402 [gmap markers=orange::39.140232,-86.516402 |zoom=15|center=39.140232,-86.516402 |width=100% !important |height=100% !important |control=Small |type=Map] \A cooperative venture of several city departments. A limited number Bloomington Parks & Recreation Department. Plots are located on Winslow Park land near the YMCA. |
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