Archive for August, 2010

Fall Planting and Composting Class

Monday, August 30th, 2010
Thanks to John, Matty, and Steve for the discussions and demonstrations on fall planting and composting. Class content will be posted on the education blog. In the meantime, here are some photos from Saturday’s class. Thanks to our teachers for sharing their knowledge with our community of gardeners.

Our Toolshed

Sunday, August 29th, 2010
Thanks to Ben and Clay for our custom-built, cedar toolshed! Ben and Clay built the shed to DeKalb County specifications, adding many cool features, including a tin roof, hooks, shelving, and downspouts. Ben has even arranged to have two rain barrels donated by a local company. Now that we have a shed, let’s try to [...]

Fall Planting Class, Aug 28 at 4:00

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
Please join us in the garden on Saturday, August 28, at 4:00 p.m. for a fall planting class with John Sherrod. John has been a student of organic farming for more than 17 years. As a volunteer for Heifer project in 1995-1996, he lived and worked in Honduras where he conducted workshops and training seminars [...]

Flora and Fauna in the Garden

Friday, August 13th, 2010
Thanks to Herm for these exquisite photographs of flora and fauna in our garden.