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Watchmen Community Garden Preparation
October 24, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Please join us on this end of season garden clean up and get the garden ready for spring planting.
Activities:
- We will be harvesting and removing all the plants from the garden
- Build a stormwater catcher pond: already pre dig, need extra digging with a shovel, and put the liner on it.
- Build 3 compost bins
- Tilt the soil: mist the topsoil and manure into the soil.
- Putting mulch around the perimeter to prevent weeds from invading the garden
Tool:
We have a few shovels, some garden tools and a wheel barrel. If you have any please bring with you if possible.
We are still looking for a tiller. If you have one please see if you can bring it. Please let us know in advance.
Free Lunch:
Lunch will be serving at 1:00 pm.
Covid-19 Safety:
Working in small group of 3 or less.
When you work in a group with close contact-wearing a mask is needed.
We will be handing out Watchmen Masks to everyone($10 value)
If you like to lease a plot to planting please sign up for a plot.
What is the purpose of the Watchmen Community Garden?
We educate our youth and our community on gardening
Bring fresh produce back to our food pantry
Produce income from our harvest to fund the watchmen Operations: Martial Art, Self Defense for youth and for our community, food pantry, community clean up, environmental protection, Watchmen Community Patrol, Local Disaster Relief.
