Category Archives: Garden Update
June 18th Garden Report
by Amy Swanson About 18 pounds of produce was delivered this morning to the pantry: herbs (dill, parsley, mint, thyme), chard, bok choy, beets, radishes, edible pods, oriental peapods, shelled peas, lettuce heads, looseleaf lettuce, and scallions. Carla also contributed … Continue reading
June 4th Garden Report
Pilgrim, First Baptist and Redeemer sent volunteers to work this beautiful morning. In addition, we had extra hands from Hancock and St. Brigid’s, as well as Eli, a Boy Scout who has been working on a community service badge and regularly … Continue reading
May 24th Garden Report
by Amy Swanson On May 24th seven people signed up to work in the interfaith garden. We continued hilling up the potatoes, weeding the small garden, and finished the spinach harvest. The spinach bed was then re-manured and fertilized and … Continue reading
May 17th Garden Report
by Janet Kern Weather – cold and wet ; enough said. Nevertheless we had six volunteers from Temple Emunah and Church of Our Redeemer. Carla gave a tour of the gardens for the new volunteers, who were amazed that the … Continue reading
May 14th Garden Report
by Barbara Munkres On this cloudy, cool day volunteers from Hancock and Pilgrim joined to cultivate and weed at the garden. In addition, more beans were planted in rows where there were gaps in the young seedlings. Two types of … Continue reading