MCFC is an independent council led by individual community members, businesses, county government, local non-profits, and educational institutions, all working together to improve the health of Montgomery County through a…
Collection site hosts determine which days/times they will receive produce donations. Try to keep collected produce cool in the shade, a cooler, or temporarily stored indoors. Produce should be placed…
Seeds are started in March and April. You can start seeds for any summer vegetable or herb. Some great choices are peppers, tomatoes, eggplant, cucumber and squash. Herbs, like basil,…
Limited access to food is not what first comes to mind when we think about our county but, in our population of over 1 million, 115,000 people are considered food…
Contact fellow vegetable and fruit growers in your neighborhood, garden club, community garden or organization that would be interested in donating their surplus produce to neighbors in need. Register yourself…
Harvest should be packaged in clean bags, boxes or clamshells and labeled with the harvest date and produce type. Please deliver produce to a collection site as soon after harvest…
HarvestShare has been invited to partner with Montgomery Parks and the University of Maryland College of Agriculture and Natural Resources to participate in a unique opportunity through their Project for…
In November of 2020, HarvestShare was awarded a grant from the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services and the Montgomery County Food Council to create and distribute grab-and-go…
On Monday afternoons in early August, residents of Woodside Park and surrounding neighborhoods began dropping off fresh produce outside a home on Silver Spring’s Highland Drive. This HarvestShare collection site…
HarvestShare supports Rainbow Community Development Center a non-profit social service provider in Silver Spring. See how Rainbow uses our donations to help neighbors in need.