September 15 24

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Garden Meeting Agenda:

Plans for people to chew on before tomorrow

Max RealFeel Temp: 90°F Average Wind: SE 9 mph Chance of Rain: 5%

  1. Weed
  2. Water young plants
  3. Remove solarization
  4. Work on laying mulch and cardboard for garden paths
  5. Discuss future plots/garden improvements
  6. Promote picking tomatoes/okras/etc from community plots

General Notes

  1. Add bottles filled with water to Brassica/Strawberry beds to improve seedling health.
    1. Hopefully this combined with more frequent watering will allow for more seedlings to survive.
  2. Team planning on burning compost pile, while scaling back Makequinox
    1. New plan to have end of season party to allow for more communication between the garden committee and other gardens
  3. Almost with Rain Barrel station construction, simply waiting on facilities to respond to communcations
  4. Piper to create new maintenance, project, class trackers.
    1. Maintenance for next season
    2. Rigid class schedule organized with master gardeners
    3. Project tracker for fall/winter and next season
    4. This will be organized into one consolidated spreadsheet with a splash page for ease of navigation
      1. Remember to include FAQ and HOW TO USE sections
  5. Team to hold End of Season celebration in October
    1. Open House for garden
    2. Have a "Start of Season" party in the spring with surveys and plot rental forms
    3. Partner with textiles
      1. Flower pressings
  6. Next Dirt and Coffee
    1. House plant trade
    2. Piper to start attending Maker Mondays to promote the garden