Come help us In the Garden – Sat., March 9, 2024 (9am – 1pm). We need to get our garden and orchard ready for this year. Join an arborist and an OSU Master Gardener.
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Bybee Lakes Victory Garden Orchard Party
Join us Saturday, December 9, 2023, 1-4pm, for an Orchard Work Party. Help us get our garden ready for 2024!
Learn MoreBybee Lakes Victory Garden Harvest & Work Party
Join us Sunday October 14, 2023, from 9am-12pm to help finish the fence and harvest our fall bounty.
Learn MoreBybee Lakes Victory Garden Work Day
Join us Tuesday August 1, 8am – 12 noon to help finish the fence and take care of regular garden maintenance.
Learn MoreBybee Lakes Hope Center Victory Garden
VetREST & Helping Hands Reentry Outreach Centers (two area 501(c)(3) non-profits) have partnered to create a Victory Garden at the Bybee Lakes Hope Center (BLHC) that will provide hope & healing for homeless Veterans, families and participants. The nearly 3 acre development on the site of a former correctional facility, now homeless transition center, launched […]
Learn MoreVetREST Bomber Victory Garden
Ron White (left) and Anthony Sweeney lead our Northwest efforts in creating “Victory Gardens” with area partners — like the Bomber Restaurant in Milwaukee, Oregon (shown below). Special thanks to Home Depot and others for your contributions supporting continued garden development — including the Fall 2020 harvest in the midst of a pandemic.
Learn MoreHaller Tiny Farm Dedication
We dedicated our first VetREST tiny farm to CPT Brian Douglas Haller in Zolfo Springs, Florida, on November 24, 2019. Brian was a 1981 West Point graduate who was killed along with 247 other peacekeepers on Dec. 12, 1985, when the plane they were on crashed in Gander, Newfoundland. This tiny farm will be used […]
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