Finalized List of August Events, Perennial Planting on the 16th

[Eve Marcum-Atkinson]

Calling all Volunteers - Please review our list of August Events for the Huntington Community Gardens - we’d love it if you could lend a hand or pass on the info:

 

• Sunday, August 9^th – Maintenance Weeding and Fertilizing at the Barnett Center – 2-4pm
  Come lend a hand with some light weed pulling, water-based fertilizing, tying up of tomato plants, mowing, etc.
  
  
• Sunday, August 16^th – Perennial Planting at Barnett Center and 1016 Minton St – 2-4:30pm
  Here’s what we’re hoping to accomplish, depending on the number of volunteers attending
• Planting of Perennials donated by Wal-Mart at both Barnett Center and 1016 Minton St
• Transplanting of some Perennials from Barnett Center to 1016 Minton St
• Spreading Mulch at 1016 Minton St on all walkways
• Move bags of dirt & cardboard at Barnett Center
• Organize Barnett Center Garage and Move Pallets in
  
  
• Sunday, August 23^rd – Volunteer THANK YOU Party :)  - 2-4:30pm
  It’s a Pot-luck Grill-out No-Work fun day, so bring tasty goodies and beverage, bring things to grill, and bring a smile.
  
  
• Sunday August 30^th – Clearing and Cleaning Day for 1437 11^th Ave  - 2-4:30pm
  We look to pull vines & weeds, clear out rubbish and brush, and possibly lay down plant fabric and mulch for walking paths, depending on the number of volunteers attending