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- Collection: Raíces Program History - EcoCulture: Gardens
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Anise Hyssop
Bumblebee gathering pollen from an anise hyssop flower. This plant provides food for pollinators and can be used as a healing herb.
Bamboo Tomato Cage
Bamboo tomato cage built to support indeterminate type tomato plants that can grow to over 6 feet tall.
Beans
Bean patch growing in the Raíces EcoCulture garden.
Beans Drying
Beans drying in their pods.
Biodiversity in the Garden: Three Types of Beans
Three kinds of string beans grown in the Raíces EcoCulture garden in 2016 for biodiversity and a mix of color.
Blackberries Ready to Ripen
Blackberries forming on a thornless blackberry plant, getting ready to ripen.
Bumblebee
Bumblebee gathering pollen from an elcampane flower. This plant provides food for pollinators and the root can be used as a healing herb.
Bumblebee Foraging Elcampane
Bumblebees are attracted to elcampane, a flowering perrenial grown around the edges of the Raíces EcoCulture gardens. The root of this plant can also be used as a healing herb.
Bumblebee Foraging Oregano
Bumblebee gathering pollen from an oregano flower. This plant provides food for pollinators and can be used as a culinary and healing herb.
Cherry Tomato Harvest
Bowl of cherry tomatoes harvested from the Raíces EcoCulture garden.
Cherry Tomatoes
Cherry tomato cluster forming on a tomato plant.
Cío Herzog - Volunteering in the Raíces Gardens
Raíces EcoCulture volunteer Cío Herzog working in one of the Raíces EcoCulture garden plots.
Collards
Collard greens growing in the Raíces EcoCulture garden.
Comfrey Leaves
Young springtime Comfrey leaves.
Container Gardening
Pole beans and zinnias growing together in a patio container.
Cucumber
Cucumber forming on the vine.
Cucumber Flower
Cucumber blossom with an insect inside.
Dill
Fresh harvested dill from the Raíces EcoCulture herb garden laying out to dry.
Echinacea
Echinacea flower in the Raíces EcoCulture herbal healing gardens in August 2017. Echinacea is a perrenial plant that also helps feed a variety of pollinators.
Echinacea Flowers
Echinacea flower in bloom.
Echinacea Patch
Ecinacea patch in the Raíces EcoCulture herbal garden. This flower provides food for pollinators and can be used as a healing herb.
Eco-Culture Garden: The First Raíces Beans
The first Raíces beans poking up out of the ground. In the following year we would plant two kinds of red kidney beans, green beans, black beans and white beans.
Eco-Culture Garden: Tomato Harvest
End of summer tomato harvest ripening on the windowsill.
Tomatoes originated in the Andes, where they grew wild with very small fruits, most likely yellow in color. There are species of tomatoes that still grow wild there today. Tomatoes were…
Tomatoes originated in the Andes, where they grew wild with very small fruits, most likely yellow in color. There are species of tomatoes that still grow wild there today. Tomatoes were…
Ecoculture Garden: Baby Lettuce
Baby lettuce
Ecoculture Garden: Beans
Beans planted in mounds. The empty mound would soon be covered in black bean plants.