Mosaic News & Articles

Join us for a FUN(D) NIGHT!

BINGO IS BACK! Join Mosaic Community Land Trust at this year’s JINGLE BELL BINGO! It’s a fund raiser for several valuable community  organizations, including Mosaic CLT. Bring a friend and join us for bingo, raffles, snacks and a cash bar, and lots of fun and festivities at JINGLE BELL BINGO! To purchase tickets, see the … Read more

The Latest at Mosaic!

Mosaic Members and Faithful Fans, We had an awesome time two weeks ago introducing more and more families to the gardens as they made their way from Haunts on High to the community gardens on Chestnut Street. Families were in full costume as they enjoyed a bowl of homemade soup, jam and s’mores by the fire!  In … Read more

Community Field Day and Children’s Book Drive

Pottstown’s Community Field Day will be held Saturday, August 27th from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM  at the Chestnut Street Park at Washington & Chestnut Streets in Pottstown (rain date is Sunday August 28th from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM). The Field Day is a day for families to spend time together learning more about low-cost, … Read more

Free Butterfly Garden Class!

Mosaic Gardeners, this is a rare opportunity for you! A presentation on how to attract butterflies will be given by local butterfly expert Ron Richael, an 23 year urban butterfly garden veteran from Pottstown. Ron recently took 1st place in the Bees & Butterflies category in our gardening contest last month. The presentation will be … Read more

Sunset Fridays and Other Garden News!

Happy Thursday!!!! 🙂 GARDEN DAYS Sunset Fridays! Mosaic is looking to try something new!  We are hosting a set of Open Garden Days each Friday evening from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. We are super-excited about spending time at each location on Friday evenings.  Plan to chat with your neighbor about gardening and other cool … Read more

New Community Garden at Barth Elementary

In partnership with the Pottstown School District and funded by a grant from the Pottstown Health & Wellness Foundation, Mosaic Community Land Trust is pleased to announce the opening of a new community garden at Barth Elementary School. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held June 10th, and the planting of the first garden plots took … Read more

Volunteers Needed This Week!

Hello, Mosaic Members! We need volunteers from among our members and friends this week to finish last minute preparations at the gardens. If you are able to help, please let Laura know as soon as possible (wash5000@msn.com): 423 Chestnut Street Each of the picnic tables need to be sanded (in small areas) and resealed/painted in … Read more

Back by Popular Demand!

Missed last weeks seed planting workshop? Join us next Wednesday evening, March 16th from 6:30-7:30 for a repeat of the seedlings workshop. You will leave that night with newly planted heirloom vegetable seeds for your home garden or community garden plot, and all the information you need to raise those little seeds into strong plants … Read more

Garden Committee is Recruiting!

Happy Leap Year 2016! With a very busy garden season ahead, Mosaic is going all out in its quest to recruit garden committee members and volunteers! Meetings will be held once per month, beginning mid-March (day and time TBD). Here’s what we have in store for the 2016 season and as a garden committee member/volunteer, … Read more

A Little Peek at Spring!

Wednesday, February 24th, Mosaic had a sneak peek at Spring with some of our new favorite gardeners. The class was held at Pottstown Library, and despite the nasty weather, a large group of gardeners got together to learn something new, plan this year’s garden, and enjoy sharing our gardening ups and downs. Be sure to … Read more