Send Us Your Sunflower Photos That We Might Share
The photos below are the first blooms here on our farm / sunflower central in Marshfield. We are at 1,800' so flooding did not get to our...
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thistle20
- Jul 8
- 1 min
Capitol Sunflowers Showing Solidarity with the People of Ukraine
David Schutz, State House curator, just called us. We had called the Sgt. of Arms office a week or so back and asked about the...
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thistle20
- Jul 8
- 1 min
A Joyful Update from Castleton, Vermont
The good news from Castleton is that our sunflower house is on its way at our local library. Also, thanks to the generosity of patrons...
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thistle20
- Jul 2
- 1 min
Traditional Ukrainian Folk Songs Infused with Global Sounds.
Hailing from Kyiv, Ukraine, the quartet creates a world of unexpected new music rooted in Ukrainian folk music, laced with Indian,...
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thistle20
- Jun 8
- 1 min
Castleton Community Center / VPSU Event
On Saturday, June 3rd, at the Castleton Community Center, sunflower seeds were planted in the garden, candy corn cupcakes devoured, and...
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thistle20
- May 18
- 1 min
Solidarity at Vermont's State Parks
We are incredibly excited to have received a request this week to provide our sunflower seeds for planting at Vermont State Parks....
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thistle20
- May 5
- 1 min
Our Work Continues As We Near Planting Season
Below is a photo from last night's concert "A Kobzar’s Prayer for Ukraine" with Jurij Fedynskyj at the All Souls Interfaith Gathering in...
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thistle20
- Apr 27
- 2 min
All 15,000 Solidarity Seed Packets Have Been Sent Out Across Vermont
Well, it is all rather emotional, but the last box was mailed at 4 this afternoon to the Wilder Memorial Library in Weston. We had been...
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thistle20
- Apr 19
- 1 min
Snow Thunder - Origins of VPSU
Another day begins for VPSU. In being interviewed Monday by Rachel Hellman from Seven Days, Janet reminded me that this journey began in...
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thistle20
- Apr 16
- 1 min
"Deep in Song," Music to and from Ukraine
Saturday night, April 15, at the Elly-Long Music Center, VPSU set up an area inside the front entrance and greeted concert goers with...
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thistle20
- Apr 11
- 1 min
We Are Thankful for Vermont Libraries
Silly us. We thought that we might be done for the day. No packets ready after this morning's large mailing, but we just received emails...
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thistle20
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Take a Look at Our Growing List of Supporters
This has been a very busy day here at VPSU. Last night we finally "finished" contacting nearly every public library in Vermont. We were...
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thistle20
- Apr 5
- 1 min
Vermont Stands with Ukraine presents
A Kobzar’s Prayer for Ukraine with Jurij Fedynskyj - A Free Event Thursday, May 4th 6:30PM Doors Open 7:00PM Program He Sings in...
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thistle20
- Mar 24
- 1 min
Take a Look at Our Progress
As of today,, March 24, we are nearing 35% of our goal of sharing a million autumn sunflower seeds in every corner of Vermont. Just this...
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thistle20
- Feb 9
- 2 min
Our 2023 Solidarity Community Action Has Begun
*2/17/23 Update: Our autumn beauty seeds arrived yesterday. Our new rack cards are done, and our seed packet envelopes will be ready to...
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thistle20
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Our VPSU 2023 Vermont Community Acts of Solidarity Begins
Yes, it is cold here. -28 this morning with wind. However, we can only try to imagine what it is like this morning for the hundreds of...
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thistle20
- Sep 18, 2022
- 1 min
Sunrise and Sunflowers, the Perfect Combo
A patch of sunflowers enjoy the sunrise each morning in Cabot at the Tebbetts Farm. Please keep the photos coming in to VPSU so that we...
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thistle20
- Sep 17, 2022
- 1 min
Keep Sending Us Your Autumn Beauty Sunflower Photos
These photos were all taken this morning at 9:30, September 17, 2022. The leaves may not be turning colors yet, but there are a lot of...
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