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Lawrence is experimenting with native gardening

by Darian Benson August 4, 2025August 4, 2025

The city hopes to attract more bees and butterflies with native planting.

Attend free garden and wellness workshops in Martindale Brightwood

by Darian Benson July 31, 2025August 4, 2025

The workshops are noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays through Sept. 3.

An illustration shows three Pinewood Derby cars zooming on a track toward the word April.

31 things to do in April in Indianapolis

by Mesgana Waiss, Chelsea Reynowsky and Indy Arts Council March 31, 2025October 3, 2025

Fill your April with a chili cook-off, free movies or an orchestral medley of music from Drake.

A person with gray curly hair and a gray shirt reaches onto a shelf, taking seed packets.

Get growing with free seeds from the library

by Sophie Young March 24, 2025March 26, 2025

Grab 5 seed packets at any of the city’s 25 library branches from March to September.

Bruce Bye, who is a white-haired man wearing glasses and a fleece jacket, stands in front of an illustration showing landmarks of the Southdale neighborhood: Bethany Lutheran Church, Forest Creek Village, The Corner Bar and Martin Fine Furniture.

Bruce Bye started a community garden to feed his neighbors

by Sophie Young March 19, 2025March 21, 2025

The project planted the seeds for the Southdale Neighborhood Association.

Want to run a community farm? Here’s your chance.

by Darian Benson October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

Individuals or organizations can apply to run the farm and programming at the Boner Fitness and Learning Center, located at Arsenal Tech.