Village Organic Garden (VOG)

Village Organic Garden (VOG) VOG is a largely student-run garden that will be a venue for teaching students a variety of hands o

Village Organic Garden otherwise known as "VOG" is the transformation of the courtyard space at the Village School (grades 4-6). The motivation for creating this garden is to enhance the educational curriculum, to promote healthy nutrition habits, and to increase interest and awareness of food sources. The long term goal for VOG is to be a viable, sustainable, organic garden that also includes an outdoor teaching space.

MHS culinary teacher Kelly Delaney stopped by to check out the VOG this week; lots of ideas and inspiration to take back...
07/24/2025

MHS culinary teacher Kelly Delaney stopped by to check out the VOG this week; lots of ideas and inspiration to take back and apply at the new Greenhouse and garden beds at MHS. Although they got a late start at the high school, lettuce, carrots and beets were harvested for the culinary program. 

So much “growing” on in the VOG and Village School this summer!  Principal Williams and the office staff are busy planni...
07/17/2025

So much “growing” on in the VOG and Village School this summer! Principal Williams and the office staff are busy planning for next year! Volenteers are helping to harvest for the food pantry.🫘 🥬 And our Sunflowers are sure to be award winning again this year! Already as tall as they were in September of last year! 🌻

Already so much growing in the VOG and delivered to Marblehead Food Pantry.  Garlic scapes, Lettuce, Radish and a few Pe...
06/13/2025

Already so much growing in the VOG and delivered to Marblehead Food Pantry. Garlic scapes, Lettuce, Radish and a few Peas with today’s drop off!

06/13/2025

Our first bird visitor at our new Bird House Web Cam!

Finally a nice day to get some work done in the VOG!!
04/14/2025

Finally a nice day to get some work done in the VOG!!

Thank you to 4th grade GS Troop 64458 and Troop leaders Kristine Gummere and Amie James for their donation of a smart bi...
01/25/2025

Thank you to 4th grade GS Troop 64458 and Troop leaders Kristine Gummere and Amie James for their donation of a smart bird house with camera. And Thank you to Chris who help us with the install! Once the setup is complete we will share the link with the VIllage School Classes. Hoping to have a bird friend make it their home soon!

A BIG Thank You to the 10 freshman students from MHS who came to the VOG this morning for a day of service.  They helped...
10/23/2024

A BIG Thank You to the 10 freshman students from MHS who came to the VOG this morning for a day of service. They helped pull the remaining plants, cleaned up garden beds, put tools away, organized the shed and make the arrangements for the staff with the last of our flowers.🌸

Today 5 classes of students came out to the VOG to help with our final harvest. They picked over 75 # of red and green t...
10/16/2024

Today 5 classes of students came out to the VOG to help with our final harvest. They picked over 75 # of red and green tomatoes, 10 # of squash, 7 # of carrots, 1.5 # of beans, 50 # of watermelon and 20 # of eggplant.

10/07/2024

They're up for a blue ribbon at the Topsfield Fair! Can you guess how tall these Village School Garden sunflowers are? Click the link to find out....
Village Organic Garden (VOG) Village School PTO SPUR Topsfield Fair
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Our Sugar Pumpkins, Sunflowers, Flint Corn and Rattlesnake Pole Beans are off to the Topsfield Fair today!  The 6th grad...
10/03/2024

Our Sugar Pumpkins, Sunflowers, Flint Corn and Rattlesnake Pole Beans are off to the Topsfield Fair today! The 6th graders came out to the VOG this week to pick the best of our crops!

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Marblehead, MA

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