Town of Montgomery
Community Garden
This is a collection of historical maps and American History essays that relate to Orange County and the Town of Montgomery, NY including Benedict Park, but would be of interest to all who cherish American History and Prehistory published by Joseph Devine.
The Wallkill River School is a nonprofit artist’s cooperative that runs a gallery and a full art school in Montgomery, NY. The WRS promotes local artists and integrates art into the people’s daily lives. Part of the organization’s mission is to preserve dwindling open spaces and promote small scale farms and our agricultural heritage.
Electrician Bill Kirnan looks over the job ahead--running the wire to the well pump.
Meghan Murphy has done a wonderful job providing news coverage of our growing garden. Click here to access her most recent post on CUT FOR SPACE. The Town of Montgomery Community Garden has also been featured in THR/Communities and in the Wallkill Valley Times!
Click here for more information on Benedict Park in the news.
More exciting information from Meghan Murphy, specifically about local food sources, uses, and events. Local food "finds" are highlighted & there are blogs and forums, too!
Come out & enjoy the garden!
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.
―Doug Larson
Christiana Kovacs working in her family's garden.
Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
―Oscar de la Renta
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Click on the link above to access President Gary Leather's documents related to the most recent Committee meeting.
The next committee meeting will be May 11th at the garden (please bring a chair) at 6pm.
It is with great sadness that the farm community acknowledges the passing of CAC member & gardener Rod MacDonald. To visit our Memorial
Page to Rod, click on his image above.