- lattice (to cover an area 6’x ~9’) – wheelbarrow – a few more 5 gallon buckets with handles – prayer flags – lovely pieces of driftwood for signs – sea shells – sea weed – yarrow, plantains, chamomile, – crocosmia, peonies, mint, lemonbalm – a honeysuckle! (you know the one with the orange flowers [...]
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things we need:
Posted in posts, tagged donations on July 10, 2007 | 1 Comment »
rainbarrels, part 1: a half-tonne of water
Posted in 1, tagged consultations, donations, interconnections, rain barrels, sourcing materials, workshops on July 10, 2007 | 2 Comments »
On Saturday we created a water collection system that will hold a half -tonne of rainwater. (All we need now is the rain.) So I knew that a garden needs water, and a good rain collection system would be a much loved resource in future. I got a hold of some perfect barrels by putting [...]
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Posted in 1, tagged Dalhousie University, donations, interconnections, mulching, rain barrels, soil contamination, soil tests, sourcing materials, urban agriculture, water on July 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Well, the beds are planted, the fence is up, some paths are mulched, the bulletin boards are up, our rainbarrels have arrived, and the university is engaged. The garden has seen some lovely help in the last week, and is looking well loved for the efforts. Thanks to the transplant donations from Ted Hutton and [...]
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