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St. Mark Community Garden Potato Harvest

Please join us Saturday September 17th at 0900 for our 5th annual Potato Harvest.   In a few short hours we can harvest over a ton of potatoes if many people join us.  It is a really fun day – especially for the kids as they play “treasure hunt” as they find the potatoes.  Kids…

St. Mark Community Garden Coming Alive in 2015

The 2015 growing season at the St. Mark Community Garden has commenced.  The garden is starting to look absolutely beautiful!  Thanks to our new garden intern, Grace, and Haldor, the potatoes are weeded and hilled, thanks to the volunteers at our two work parties, most everything is weeded and looking wonderful. We are growing 10…

Great Turnout for Potato Planting

The weather could NOT have been better for the 5th annual St. Mark Community Garden Potato Planting.  There was a good turnout of very able bodied gardeners and not only were the potatoes planted, the pea fencing was repaired, all the beds in the central garden were weeded, and Haldor’s dahlias were planted in the…

St. Mark Community Garden News – Spring 2015

Pea Planting St.Mark Community Garden had a group of Sunday School children planting peas with a bit of help from Haldor, Brent and Gail.  This picture is of two eager and helpful boys who helped out today.  Four 100 foot rows of peas were planted after the beds were amended with compost and weeded.  We…