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- Collection: Raíces Program History - EcoCulture: Gardens
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Kira Herzog - Volunteering in the Raíces Gardens
Raíces EcoCulture volunteer Kira Herzog working in one of the Raíces EcoCulture garden plots.
Bamboo Tomato Cage
Bamboo tomato cage built to support indeterminate type tomato plants that can grow to over 6 feet tall.
Tomato Cluster
Tomato fruit cluster forming on a tomato plant in the Raíces EcoCulture garden.
Flowering Thyme
Flowering thyme provides food for pollinators and can be used make an herbal tea using the fresh or dried flyers.
Oregano and Thyme
Oregano and thyme growing together in the Raíces EcoCulture herbal garden.
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.
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.
Cherry Tomatoes
Cherry tomato cluster forming on a tomato plant.
Roma Tomato
Roma tomato forming on the vine.
Anise Hyssop
Bumblebee gathering pollen from an anise hyssop flower. This plant provides food for pollinators and can be used as a healing herb.
Elcampane
Elcampane patch in the Raíces EcoCulture herbal gardens.
Blackberries Ready to Ripen
Blackberries forming on a thornless blackberry plant, getting ready to ripen.
Rose of Sharon
Rose of Sharon flower in bloom on the edge of the Raíces EcoCulture garden. Flowers are planted around the edges of the gardens to attract pollinators.
Elcampane Blossom
Elcampane flower.
Beans
Bean patch growing in the Raíces EcoCulture garden.
Beans Drying
Beans drying in their pods.
Cucumber Flower
Cucumber blossom with an insect inside.
Cucumber
Cucumber forming on the vine.
Tomato Blossoms
Tomato flowers blossoming. Each flower will eventually develop into an individual tomato.
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.
Flowering Oregano
This mild flowering oregano can be used as both a culinary and healing herb.
Lettuce
Spotted trout lettuce.
Eggplant Flower Bud
Flower bud in development on an eggplant plant.
Eggplant Flower
Flower blooming on an eggplant plant.