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Gaining Ground

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About UsGrowing food, growing community Founded in 1994 on privately owned land, Gaining Ground moved its main garden in 1999 to the Thoreau Birthplace Property on Virginia Road in Concord - a 17-acre site rich in history and under cultivation for more than 300 years. In addition, Gaining Ground operates the one-half-acre, reproduction kitchen garden at the Old Manse in Concord - modeled on the vegetable garden that Henry David Thoreau planted as a wedding present for Nathaniel & Sophia Hawthorne in 1842. Gaining Ground dona... read more

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341 Virginia Rd, West Concord, MA, 01742, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Anna Simmons 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Awesome place to volunteer! 

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Vivian Howell 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

Gaining Ground is truly a wonderful place. Watching the volunteer children harvesting brussels sprouts and carrots on their school field trip was a real treat today. I so enjoy being able to volunteer here. <3 

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Ben Barkan 
7 years ago
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Julie MacLean 
7 years ago

Wow! As a GG Board member of 20 years ago, it is great to look at everything that is going on now as see how beautifully GG has fulfilled its mission and continues to be of service in so many ways. Go team go! 

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Sue Mildrum 
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Darlene Mantis 
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Rosemsrie Lipton 
10 years ago
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Beth Tappan-deFrees 
11 years ago

The organization's mission in and of itself is truly wonderful, but once you volunteer and work with the incredible farmer staff, you'll wonder how you lived without this in your life! 

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How is Gaining Ground rated?

Gaining Ground has a 4.8 star rating with 30 reviews. 

When is Gaining Ground open?

Gaining Ground is closed now. It will open at 9:00 a.m. 

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