The Cliffs Park: A Community Garden
Creating a local food supply by growing our own food
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Sue Pitman replied to Sue Pitman's discussion 'Hoop House (aka High Tunnel)'
The zippers on the East entrance to the High Tunnel got over-used and didn't work well so Randy Hansen and Scott Jackson spent the day on Nov.1 to construct a more stable East end of the High Tunnel with a door on hinges that opens for easier…
Sue Pitman replied to Sue Pitman's discussion 'Quinoa harvest info and promise for the future'
Okay, it is now 2011 and lots of plants resembling quinoa have volunteered at the garden, presumably ones that did not germinate in 2010. Anyone know how to tell which are lambs quarter and which are quinoa. Some hints we have received ate…
Open House at the Garden Thursday, Sept 1- 5:30-7:30 - Bring friends and neighbors - Pot Luck Dinner at 6:30 -a zero waste event
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Goals for the Cliffs Community Garden
The vision for the Cliffs Community Garden is "Creating a local food supply by growing our own food"It is good to identify the goals of the garden so we can relay the purpose of what we are trying to accomplish. The first goal of the Cliffs Community Garden is to 1) Bring people together. This gives those interested in gardening the chance to meet others who have the same interest. The second goal are 2) Work projects. With hands on projects, people learn by doing. Then they can see the…See More
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Sue Pitman replied to Sue Pitman's discussion 'Hoop House (aka High Tunnel)'
It is done! If you want to plant something in it, talk to Buffy.
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Sue Pitman replied to Sue Pitman's discussion 'Quinoa harvest info and promise for the future'
There is a lot of volunteer Qunioa at the garden. Some is marked. In addition, I planted a small bed by the small entry gate on the North side of the garden. Since we have had NO RAIN for so long, it appears that only what has been…
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Hoop House (aka High Tunnel) 2 Replies
Progress on installation of 14x24 ft plastic covered High Tunnel at the Garden. June 16 the Stein family, with the help of other vounteers, including Scott, set the foundation. This will be a…Continue
Started by Sue Pitman. Last reply by Sue Pitman Nov 2, 2011.
Quinoa harvest info and promise for the future 2 Replies
Ryan tells us that the at least 5 mature quinoa plants were ready to harvest today, Sept 22. The ones that were mistakenly cut have few if any seeds on their second growth. Ryan says that to…Continue
Started by Sue Pitman. Last reply by Sue Pitman Aug 28, 2011.
Goals for the Cliffs Community Garden
The vision for the Cliffs Community Garden is "Creating a local food supply by growing our own food"It is good to identify the goals of the garden so we can relay the purpose of what we are trying to…Continue
Started by Robin Young Aug 11, 2011.
Fruit Tree Orchard 1 Reply
During the summer of 2010, with community assistance through voting over the internet, Sustainable Ways earned a fruit tree orchard from the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation and their sponsor the…Continue
Started by Sue Pitman. Last reply by Sue Pitman Jun 24, 2011.
Rescheduled Fruit Tree Planting Date - Thursday, May 26
Please come help plant our 27 fruit trees (apple, plum, cherry, & pear) at Cliffs' Park Community Garden. The trees were provided by the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation through Native Woods and…Continue
Started by Sue Pitman May 24, 2011.
spring activities at the garden 1 Reply
from Buffy:We have a lot of exciting plans underway to enhance the Community Garden as we enter our second growing season. We would love your help in making them happen! At the top of the list…Continue
Started by Sue Pitman. Last reply by Sue Pitman May 13, 2011.
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