Faces of DUG Finding Mentorship (and more) in Community "Last year, my boyfriend and I lived in the Cole neighborhood and had never gardened…Niko KirbyAugust 25, 2021
Faces of DUG Seeding Self-Sufficiency "I moved up to Denver from Arizona; I wasn't much of a gardener in Arizona,…Niko KirbyAugust 4, 2021
Faces of DUG Exploring a New Career Path Our longtime contractor and friend Fransisco Cordero passed away in November 2020 due to complications…Niko KirbyJuly 7, 2021
Faces of DUG Leaving a Legacy of Wonder “My daughter Beth introduced me to Denver Urban Gardens around 6 years ago. She’s always…Niko KirbyJune 2, 2021
Faces of DUG Getting Dirty with DUG Certified B Corporations are businesses that meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental…Niko KirbyMay 3, 2021
Faces of DUG Gardening as a family "2020 was our first year with DUG. We got approved for a no-cost To-Grow Box.…Niko KirbyApril 12, 2021
Faces of DUG Growing community support in a school garden “I was one of the founders of the Samuels garden in 2011, and have been…Niko KirbyMarch 9, 2021
Faces of DUG Building new skills for a bright future "I found out about DUG through my school, where I also work part-time. I'm majoring…Niko KirbyFebruary 16, 2021
Faces of DUG Gaining (soil) security in retirement "I found out about DUG’s Grow a Garden program 6 years ago when I worked…Niko KirbyJanuary 11, 2021
Faces of DUG Building community during COVID "I am the Garden Leader at the Cedar Hill Community Garden at Green Mountain United…Niko KirbyDecember 5, 2020