Spring Greens
These early spring days are ideal for growing leafy green crops, which thrive in our Edible Garden. We’ve had to do more watering this year since rainfall has been below average, but the tender lettuces, hardier kales, and leafier herbs are all flourishing this time of year. We have harvested broccoli, lettuce greens, arugula, and […]
Pear Tree Grafting
In the latest news from the Mission pear tree, scions were taken from our historic specimen by Tom Untermann, owner of the West End Nursery, and grafted onto saplings that will, with luck, allow our tree’s heritage to flourish through several new trees, including one at the Mission San Rafael Archangel. We’re very grateful to […]
Owls are at Home
When you think of lovebirds, owls may not come to mind; spend a little time watching the MAGC owl cam, though, and you’ll get a whole new view of romance. In partnership with the Hungry Owl Project, now a division of WildCare, we host an owl box on the grounds that has a live video […]
