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Party!

Last week, we got together in the garden for our June meeting and the traditional potluck party. As always, the meeting part was brief and the food delicious. In the plant world, the yellow period had begun. Currently, the most … Continue reading

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Open Garden Day (and recap)

Last weekend was GreenThumb’s “Open Garden Day”. On this weekend, all community gardens are open and many offer an event or workshop. People can garden-hop and see a variety of the more than 500 community garden in the city. It … Continue reading

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A little arts project for Mom

Today, on a sunny but very windy and cool Sunday we made some cards for Mom since next week is Mother’s day. This year we used the shaving cream method to create a marbled heart. It’s simple: shaving cream is … Continue reading

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Late fall with cookies

Last weekend demonstrated what is most likely to get many of us to the garden on a chilly and windy day: cookies! Two garden members had the wonderful idea of organizing a cookie exchange. Many gardeners obliged and brought cookies … Continue reading

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Season recap part six. October: Halloween

The Sunday before Halloween was another big day in the garden. We had organized a pre-Halloween crafts workshop. We got pumpkins to carve and learned how to fold cool origami bats that flap their wings. Because we had listed this … Continue reading

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