Bobcat Work Begins!
I swung by the garden to do some weeding in my plot today, and I was very excited to see the bobcat hard at work! Much of the asphalt and rock had already been pushed aside, revealing classic sandy Florida soil underneath.
Author: parkwayteddergarden
Garden Meeting
Tonight was a successful garden meeting. We were able to discuss several issues that have popped up, and get organized for Saturday. We’re hoping that the first order of plants will be in by then, but even if they aren’t there are plenty of things to do! We were able to talk about a few places and groups that various people can get in touch with to help gather volunteers. We also created a purchase list for supplies that we’re going to need for the first section to be planted.
That list is:
- (3) 100ft. Hose
- (2) Y Splitters for Hose
- Sprinklers
- Wheelbarrow
- Gardening Forks
- Rakes
- Stakes
- Large Sharpee’s
Gutters
Mary interviewed someone on gutters, and got a drawing of recommended gutter placement for the church building. We should hear from him in 2-3 days with an estimate, and from there we’ll begin to build the rainwater system!
1st Saturday Workday
On Saturday about 10 of us gathered to really kick off the new summer permaculture project. With mission statement agreed upon by consensus and project yawning before us, Wayne gave some very positive updates on the paperwork part of the permaculture. Broward Beautiful was enthusiastic …