Thanksgiving & Winter Break 2025
Thanksgiving & Winter Break Days at 577 As 2024 winds down, the gardens and grounds at 577 will be closed for a few days giving our staff and volunteers a well-deserved hot cocoa break. Other than the six days listed below, we’ll be here for you every day between...
Basketry, Fellowship, and Folk Traditions
Basketry, Fellowship, and Folk Traditions Written by Samantha Day, 577 Organic Garden Horticulturist I spent the end of October (October 20 to 25) at John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC taking a basketry course. It was a huge experience for me, not only...
A Slight Mess
Around the Grounds with Bennett: A Slight Mess Written by Bennett O Dowling, 577 Organic Landscape Horticulturist With the arrival of frosts, our perennial gardens are beginning to go dormant for the winter. Now comes the question of whether to clean up the garden or...