{"id":12482,"date":"2022-05-25T19:38:44","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T23:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/generousgardeners.org\/staging\/?page_id=12482"},"modified":"2026-03-21T10:20:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T14:20:45","slug":"volunteers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/generousgardeners.org\/staging\/volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c79ab987 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:0px;min-height:350px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1078\" data-attachment-id=\"13691\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/generousgardeners.org\/staging\/2023\/12\/12\/sculptural-planters-dedicated-for-gloucesters-400th\/planters\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generousgardeners.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/planters-e1769445807984.png?fit=1920%2C1078&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1078\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"planters\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;All photos courtesy of Good Morning Gloucester&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generousgardeners.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/planters-e1769445807984.png?fit=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-13691 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generousgardeners.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/planters-e1769445807984.png?resize=1920%2C1078&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generousgardeners.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/planters-e1769445807984.png?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generousgardeners.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/planters-e1769445807984.png?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generousgardeners.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/planters-e1769445807984.png?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generousgardeners.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/planters-e1769445807984.png?resize=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generousgardeners.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/planters-e1769445807984.png?resize=1536%2C862&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#786b4b\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-99600adb wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-e114fd5c\"><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Become a Generous Gardener<\/h1><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">We are NOT a garden club &#8211; rather we are a group of volunteer gardeners with the mission of beautification of Gloucester with public flower gardens. We now care for over 45 public spaces. Stacy Boulevard is our largest, but just one of many. There are no dues, no meetings, and it is lots of fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sign up below to be added to our email list.<\/strong> We&#8217;ll let you know where and when we are gardening, and you can come when it is convenient for you.  Once you have gardened with us we will give you a green apron that all volunteers must wear when gardening in a public space so it is clear you are one of our group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uag-hide-desktop uag-hide-tab uag-hide-mob uagb-block-af7832e6 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWhen I joined Generous Gardeners, I thought I\u2019d be pulling weeds \u2014 but I found a wonderful community of friends who make Gloucester more beautiful.\u201d<br>\u2014 Linda, Volunteer Since 2018<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wl.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/weblink.aspx?name=E367855&#038;id=5\" width=\"800\" height=\"1255\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are NOT a garden club &#8211; 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