by Ying Liang, Woodbury Community Garden Committee Published June 24, 2026
Vegetables and annuals have been in the ground for weeks now across Woodbury. Tomatoes and peppers are putting on size, helped by the heat of early June, and early bloomers like peonies and irises have...
When Woodbury adopted its Environmental Stewardship Plan in December 2024, city leaders envisioned a decade-long roadmap for environmental action.
Now, as the city nears the end of the plan’s first...
by Terese Almquist, Woodbury Community Garden Committee Published June 16, 2026
The weather has been cooperating lately with milder temperatures and summer rains. Most gardeners have planted their crops and are now in the watering, fertilizing, weeding and watching-them-grow stages.
But...
by Vicki Myatt, Woodbury Community Garden Committee Published June 10, 2026
Gardens in Woodbury are popping with color this week, and the vegetables show promise for a bountiful harvest. Considering that just a month ago we were still experiencing cold temperatures, the changes...
Whether you have a plot at the Woodbury Community Garden, a garden in your backyard or just a large flower pot or window box, be sure to include your children in the gardening experience.
Kids learn...
by Vicki Myatt, Woodbury Community Garden Committee Published May 26, 2026
Although the weather has been a bit unpredictable this spring, most gardeners are well on their way to planting their gardens. So, I thought I would take a moment to talk about the Woodbury Community Garden.
Despite...
The bonding bill passed at the end of the state legislative session on Sunday included $2 million for the La Lake Park Restoration and Development Project in Woodbury. It was one of the city’s top legislative...
The Woodbury Community Garden is two weeks into its full season. In ground plots opened May 12, and all 96 in ground plots, 35 raised beds and 12 wheelchair accessible beds have been claimed. By now many...
The City of Woodbury is looking for residents interested in adopting without hefty fees or background checks. There are storm drains all over town in need of families and individuals to look after them....
A few warm days make a gardener anxious to head outside. But there are a few preparations that should be made before you plant in the ground or in pots.
Have you done your soil preparation?
Soil...
Although Woodbury’s Lawn and Landscape Watering Policy is in effect year-round, its impact on residents is more noticeable in the warmer months.
In order to conserve water, increase groundwater sustainability,...
by Ying Liang, Woodbury Community Garden Committee Published May 6, 2026
The Woodbury Community Garden is officially in season. Plots have been tilled, markers are in the ground and raised beds have been open since May 1. For gardeners across Woodbury, whether you have a community...