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Timeline of Progress2024-05-07T12:59:50-05:00

Timeline of Progress

Oh, How We’ve Grown!

April 2001

July 2003

It’s Official!

First board established, Wayne Guerinck, Board President and incorporated as Robert W. Monk Gardens, Inc. Click here to see the original Articles of Incorporation. 

December 2004

April 2005

September 2006

October 2007

August 2012

July 2013

November 2014

April 2016

October 2017

Still Growing! First Executive Director Joins & A Whole Lot More

Kitchen Potager and Garden and Event Lawn completed, hired an Executive Director as our first full-time staff member, and purchased 6.5 acres through the generosity of longtime member Ruth Schuette, acquiring Mr. Monk’s homestead in the NE corner

February 2018

It’s Time To Educate!

Hired First Education Staff and purchased 2 acres thanks to the commitment of Gardens supporter Ruth Schuette

July 2019

Second Master Plan Developed

Completed renovating Mr. Monk’s home to be used for long term rentals and storage, and our Second Master plan is developed

February 2020

September 2021

March 2023

Our 20th Year Is A Big Year!

Preparing for many new developments - Sara’s Storybook Garden, Ginseng Garden, Sprouts Preschool Expansion, English Garden, Main Entrance moved to 4th Ave with a parking lot and Welcome Center, security system, and new fencing around the 30 acres!

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