The community corner garden project came to life today, overcoming budget concerns with a plant donation from a neighbor and challenges accessing water. Future plans include assessing garden needs and engaging community volunteers for support.
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The Kindness of Neighbors
The writer planned to garden in peace at 6 am, but was interrupted by a construction crew and stressed drivers. Neighbors gifted plants and advice. The garden is thriving with some plants, but others need tending. Overall, 12 new plants were added for the summer.
Celebrating the Spring Equinox
The unseasonably warm weather has me itching to play around in the garden. I know however that doing so can disrupt native pollinators and other beneficial insects so I’ve been holding off. I did however celebrate the Spring Equinox by removing the burlap I pinned down to protect from heavy road salt use. I wasContinue reading “Celebrating the Spring Equinox”