Bowdoin Organic Garden

Bowdoin Organic Garden

Welcome to the Bowdoin Organic Garden, where all things grow, whether planted or not!  We are a program of Dining Services and also comprise a large student group, the Organic Garden Club.  We hope you will use this site to find answers to your questions, contact the program directors, submit ideas, and get excited about farming.

2012 A Garden Year in Review

Story posted November 30, 2012

A new organic garden manager looks back on a successful season at the Bowdoin Organic Garden.

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Winding Down 2012

Story posted October 05, 2012

Sure, the harvest has slowed, but that doesn't mean we're taking it easy at the Bowdoin Organic Garden.  Learn what else is going on!

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Mid-Summer Update

Story posted August 08, 2012

The Bowdoin Organic Garden slips into summer's sweet spot!

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Rainy Start for BOG

Story posted June 18, 2012

A rainy start to the growing season provides lessons for new gardeners.

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Syrup Synopsis

Story posted March 30, 2012

An abbreviated sap season still yields gallons of sweet rewards.  Our nimble gardeners innovate and improve their syrup-making process.

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Drip, Drip, Drip

Story posted March 08, 2012

Whose woods are these?  It's nice to think that a Bowdoin education includes learning how to tap campus trees and make maple syrup.

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Garden News
  • New This Spring: Bowdoin's Own Maple Syrup!