Greetings groovy gardeners! We have big ideas for the new garden space behind the computer science building (6050 University Ave.)! Some of these ideas include mushroom logs hanging from trees, a solar panel for the shed (YEAH!), a green roof, a greenhouse, a slew of rainwater barrels, and lots of raised beds. We also want your input! Let [...]
Posts Tagged ‘garden planning’
Garden Updates Last Week! (May 22- May 28)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged community gardens, community outreach, garden participation, garden planning on June 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Hey Folks, Here are last weeks updates! (sorry there late- I was at a long birth this weekend!) 1. Last week! We did a bunch of weeding out of the goutweed and planted some kale in half a bed! Plus we put in some nettles, wormwood, and thyme medicianls As always, a reminder that its [...]
Garden Updates This Week! (May 15-21)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged community gardens, community outreach, garden, garden planning on May 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Hey Folks, whoa!~ the weather is amazing! hope you’re all swimming and having a ball! Here are this weeks updates! 1. This week! We got a whole lot of plants in the ground from the Urban Farm folks. We will be holding their plants for a couple of weeks until they are set up! Yahoo! [...]
Garden Updates this Week! (May 8- May 14)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged garden participation, garden planning on May 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Hey Folks, Things are growing and its getting warm. Hope you’ve been enjoying it! Here are this weeks updates! 1. Yesterday- three of us were at our garden and finished turning the soil. Things that still need to happen soon are: turning the compost, cleaning out the shed, weeding-especially the gout weed, and generally cleaning [...]
Seemore Green is Up and Growing!!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged community gardens, garden participation, garden planning on May 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
hey folks, we’re sprouting and ready to grow and garden together and learn from each other our collective gardening times are: TUESDAYS 4:00 pm-6:00 pm followed by a workshops! from 6:00-8:00pm THURSDAYS 2:00-5:00 pm SUNDAYS 2:00-5:00 pm The times are a casual, drop-in, and all ages & ability levels are welcomed. There is a phat [...]
First Seemore Green Volunteer Meeting- Friday, April 23, 2:00 pm
Posted in 1, tagged community gardens, community outreach, garden participation, garden planning on April 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Hey Folks! My name is Jean, and I just started at NSPIRG as Interim Community Garden Doula for Seemore Green Collective Garden. What’s that you say? Well, a garden doula is someone who helps birth gardens! So I am helping get the seemore green garden ripe and ready over the next six weeks. Starting seeds, [...]
permaculture & planning ponderings
Posted in 1, tagged consultations, container gardening, garden planning, greenhouses, permaculture, permaculture principles on June 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I am in the planning stage of the garden. According to the ideas of Permaculture, it is of primary importance to Observe a site before implementing big changes, especially permanent changes. Permaculture is all about “careful and protracted thought rather than careless and protracted labour” (Quinney, 9). Permaculture has a bunch of principles which are [...]
