Where Community Members Take Care of Each Other
I’m happy to say that the market has taught me so much about what a farmers market can be and what it can do for community. Here are some of the unique things I’ve noticed that set the East Side Farmers Market apart from the rest and make it worth your time to visit.
What to Plant in Minnesota as Autumn Approaches
There is still so much life left in the growing season in mid-August. I hope you get to experience the joy of it in your own garden, or perhaps by volunteering at one of ours!
A Moment of Appreciation for our Volunteers
It was a chilly windswept afternoon, and the rain had begun falling in a fine mist. The soil of the Urban Roots... Read More
Sow Good: Starting Seeds With Urban Roots
We’re lucky enough to share the GROW-IT Center greenhouse with Metro State University. The greenhouse makes it possible for us to grow the tens of thousands of plants needed for our Market Garden and Conservation Programs.
We're Back! Mill City Farmers Market Dates
No one is more excited than us to be back at the Mill City Farmers Market! Our market crew this season will... Read More
Calling for Fall Garden Volunteers
After a whirlwind summer with 58 teen interns for 10 weeks, Urban Roots staff was left to reflect and reminisce in the... Read More
