GGC App: 2.21.0 Release
In this release:
Added:
- Support for accents and non-English characters in entity names.
- Security and reliability improvements (AppCheck, Shorebird).
Changed:
- Default Bed visibility changed to All Beds.
- Improvements to crop and variety name caching.
- Improvements to offsite backups.
- Improvements to database access code.
Fixed:
- Check for unique bed names fixed.
- Fixed BadgeProcessor to eliminate level 0 badges.
- Fixes to chapter-local crop name display.
To get the app, see the Getting Started page.
GGC at the 2025 National Grow Together Conference
Jenna Deane will be hosting a workshop on ways that GeoGardenClub supports community and school gardens at the 2025 National GrowTogether Conference in New York City.
What: 2025 National GrowTogether Conference: Planting Seeds of Resilience
When: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Where: CUNY Graduate Center, New York, New York
For more details and to register: https://www.nycgovparks.org/events/greenthumb-growtogether
GGC News: May 2025
GGC App: 2.20.0 Release
In this release:
Added:
- Added in app review feature.
- New chapters for the 5 boroughs of NYC.
- Chapter-local crop names.
Fixed:
- Fixed Bed Chip background color.
- Migrated Winter Squash pumpkin varieties to Pumpkin crop varieties.
- Improved Retail Value calculations.
- Fixed chapter and garden images.
To get the app, see the Getting Started page.
GGC at Innovate Bellingham
Jenna Deane will be the featured speaker at the May "Innovation Social" of Innovate Bellingham.
What: Innovation Social
When: Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 5pm-7pm
Where: Amendment 21, Bellingham, WA
For more details and to register: https://lu.ma/4bv49spj
GGC News: April 2025
GGC Webinar: Grow More, Waste Less
Jenna Deane hosted a live webinar on April 11, 2025 for Food Waste Prevention Week.
The archived recording is now available online:
GGC App: 2.19.0 Release
In this release:
Added
- Added Family entity management.
Fixed
- Fix private observations to work correctly.
- Fixed share reply screen so that keyboard does not cover form.
- Improvements to instrumentation.
- Improve chapter index screen to only show chapters with members.
- Gold varieties are now chapter specific
To get the app, see the Getting Started page.

