Tag: Apex UMC

  • Garden Theater and Learning to Plant

    Garden Theater and Learning to Plant

    Fifty K-5 kids at Apex United Methodist Church had an immersive introduction to Simple Gifts Community Garden Friday evening, emerging with smiles on their faces, planted pots in hand, and at least one temporary veggie tattoo on arms and/or hands. They started off viewing a short video about the grand…

  • Just Four Garden Days Left in 2024!

    Just Four Garden Days Left in 2024!

    New Garden Hours: 9 AM – 12 Noon Get an extra hour of shuteye this month! The garden will now open at 9 AM on Saturdays. With just four Saturdays left in the season, please be sure to come to the garden for your final opportunities for “dirt therapy.” We…

  • Apex Welcomes Simple Gifts Community Garden 2.0!

    Apex Welcomes Simple Gifts Community Garden 2.0!

    It was a wonderful (thankfully rain-free!) morning in Apex on May 18th, celebrating the grand opening of our new location for the Simple Gifts Community Garden. In just fifteen months, this property went from an open, shrubby field to a fully-operational 1/2 acre garden with fencing, irrigation, electricity, 45 rows…