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Wild Food In Youngstown

"If You Want to Go Fast, Go Alone. If You Want to Go Far, Go Together." ~African Proverb
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Grooming Futures with Coach Niche
We had the opportunity to talk to Coach Niche of Grooming Futures. Coach Niche has a program that creates opportunities for younger...


Is this a weed or....
This plant is called chicory, and it's considered to be an invasive species of plant, however, it does have medicinal benefits. Some...


Unlocking Wellness: The Power of Consistent Checkups - Fortune in the Follow-Up Story
A short video about the importance of visiting your doctor on a routine basis.


Healthy Choices Right in Your Neighborhood: Unlocking Aldi’s Healthy Options
It’s easy to complain about the lack of fancy grocery stores in certain areas, but the truth is, we can still make smart, healthy choices...


The Elm St. Team Creates a sign for the Mushrooms & Monsters Event 2024
For this year’s "Mushrooms & Monsters" event on October 27th at Common Wealth, Inc., the Elm St. Team created a handmade sign that...


A Gift from The Vintange Room in Youngstown!
Angela Franklin, owner of The Vintage Room at 818 Elm St. in Youngstown, recently gifted us a unique bag perfect for organizing the many...


Tilling the Baldwin Garden Beds with Shaye & JDFYO
Tilling the garden beds is an important first step in preparing for a productive season. At the Baldwin Garden we got out to do this job...
YSU Med student taking a break from his studies to volunteer!
Julian is a medical student that I met about a month ago. He's been a big help with watering plants, cleaning up, and more! Teamwork...


May 28, 2024 Garden Updates
The day after Memorial Day (2024) was a busy garden day! It was also a very FUN garden day! #WildFoodInYoungstown


One or Two Programs a Year is NOT enough!
There are 365 days in a year, yet the average summer program lasts about 3-8 weeks (1-3 days per week); this equates to about 24 days per...


WYSU Interview with MC Woods - Opportunities with Common Wealth, Inc.
MC Woods recently shared insights on WYSU's Life on Life's Terms! 🎙️ Discover opportunities in gardening and starting a food business...


Native Plant Donations to Common Wealth from "Doctor" Phil
We're thrilled to share some exciting news with our community! Our very own local horticultural guru, "Doctor" Phil Warren, has...


A #TeamWoodsProductions Presents: Puppetry Workshops
#TeamWoods is seeking out individuals to join our Puppetry Workshops. Puppetry is basically the art of operating puppets, typically...


The youth learning how to use a Craftsman 24' Tiller
In a heartwarming video, MC Woods teaches kids how to use a tiller for gardening. At first, they're nervous, but MC Woods helps them feel...


Crystal Campbell and Patricia Coney on Exercising and Good Health
Get ready for an inspiring podcast episode where host Scott Fain delves into the importance of exercise and good health with two...


Garden Workout from 7/17/2023
Why go to the gym in the summer when you can get a full body workout in the garden? Not only can you get a good physical workout in the...


Starting a tray of Sunflower Microgreens
Microgreens & Sprouts Workshop with Nick Craciun Join us in our latest video blog post where Nick Craciun from Creation's Backyard shares...


"Each One Teach One" Watering Plants at Dalia's Caribbean Kitchen
Fun times outside of Dalia's Caribbean Kitchen during Common Wealth Inc's Northside Farmer's Market!


Regrowing Onions at The Climate Change Action Center
"The wonderful thing about garden-based learning is that it's a hands-on, minds-on experience where my students and I learn together."...


Playing Around with Popsicle Sticks
Lately there's been a lot of talk about the quality of people's mental health in America, and according to statistics, mental health is...
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