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A Thank You to our Supporters!
The Fortress Gardens are growing faster than we ever anticipated, and it is entirely because of the generosity of this community. Every seed planted and every row tilled is a step toward rebuilding lives. We pray a blessing of peace and abundance over every individual and family who has financially partnered with us this season.. Our Generous Donors: Scott P Jerry G Monica V Ernesto & Norita S Doreen M Richard, Stephanie & David W Christian T Special Community Thanks Kerry a
Joseph Ornberg
May 152 min read


What Your Donation Helps Provide
From soil and seeds to tools, irrigation, and harvest supplies — every gift helps move The Fortress Gardens from vision to reality. The Fortress Gardens is growing one step at a time. Every donation, no matter the size, helps provide the practical supplies needed to build, plant, maintain, and expand a sustainable fellowship garden for men rebuilding their lives in recovery. Seeds & Starter PlantsTomatoes, peppers, herbs, greens, flowers, cucumbers, melons, squash, and compan
Joseph Ornberg
May 31 min read


Cultivating Hope: The Fortress Gardens Vision
In a world often overshadowed by challenges and uncertainties, the act of cultivating hope can be a transformative experience. Fortress Gardens stands as a beacon of this hope, dedicated to creating spaces that not only nurture plants but also foster community, resilience, and well-being. This blog post delves into the vision of Fortress Gardens, exploring how it cultivates hope through sustainable practices, community engagement, and educational initiatives. Understanding th
Joseph Ornberg
May 12 min read


What We’re Growing
As The Fortress Gardens begins to take shape, we are learning a lot through trial, patience, and daily care. Some seeds are thriving, some are still germinating, and some may need to be direct-sown once the soil warms up. This page will serve as a living progress list so donors and supporters can follow what we are growing, what we are attempting, and what supplies or plants may still be needed. Luckily we are still waiting to till the ground so we have time for trial and er
Joseph Ornberg
May 13 min read
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