How Denver got growing: our 2020 COVID-response impact
For the last 23 years, DUG has been fighting food insecurity in metro Denver through…
Osiris ManceraDecember 3, 2020
Saying goodbye to long-term DUG contractor and friend, Francisco Cordero
It is with deep sadness that we share the news that DUG's long-time contractor and…
Osiris ManceraDecember 2, 2020
The Importance of Urban Green Spaces
Studies continue to show what we at DUG have long known to be true – that green…
Osiris ManceraNovember 6, 2020
Welcome Linda Appel Lipsius, our new Interim Executive Director
As summer has transitioned into fall, DUG has also been undergoing deep changes. While 2020…
Osiris ManceraOctober 22, 2020
Check out our new film, “The Portal”
Pioneering hemp CBD brand, Charlotte’s Web Inc., has recently launched its inaugural film festival, “Our Stories,”…
Osiris ManceraOctober 9, 2020
Facts about the El Oasis Land Sale
Denver Urban Gardens At a Glance Denver Urban Gardens (DUG) was founded in 1985 on…
Osiris ManceraSeptember 15, 2020
Black Lives Matter.
Words matter-- but they are not enough. Black Lives Matter. We recognize the power of…
Osiris ManceraJune 1, 2020
Helping Students Blossom
On a beautiful Thursday in September, a group of Little Elementary 6th grade students gather in…
Osiris ManceraJanuary 9, 2017
An Incredible Privilege: Emily Frost, former Director of Garden Support
I first heard about Denver Urban Gardens (DUG) in August of 2010, when I walked…
Osiris ManceraDecember 13, 2016
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