Charlotte Giebel has volunteered to coordinate workers for the Ravenwood Garden at the corner of Thurston. We don't want her enthusiasm to wane, so let's give her some help. An occasional hour by a few people is really all she needs. Call the Office and let Jackie know if you can help out. I…
We had volunteers on Saturday, May 5 and again on Thursday, May 10, to weed, prune, mulch and generally kick-start the gardening season on the corner of Ravenwood and Thurston! Check out the photos!Thanks to all of the volunteers, including several from the south west (Genesee Park Blvd. residents…
Hi Ravenwood gardeners!Just wanted to be sure to let you expert local growers know about a conversation happening on Dan's 19th Ward "Good things" FB. There was a lot of interest on that page in talking about and co-operating to get more food gardening going in the Ward and SW. It looks like there…
I checked on the garden yesterday - thanks to Mother Nature for taking care of the watering! However, while many flowers and plants are doing well, the weeds are trying to take over again. I'll be at the garden on Thursday afternoon, at around 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm (weather permitting) to do some…
I plan to be at the garden on Wednesday, June 8, from 4:30 - 6:30, weeding & trimming. Other volunteers are welcome! Thanks to all of you who have been stopping in to do additional planting and weeding. No RSVP needed - just stop in if you can, for five minutes or a couple of hours!
I'll be picking up annuals from Rochester Blossoms on Saturday, May 21, at about 7:30 am. I can bring them to the garden, and volunteers will be needed to plant on Saturday morning (from 9:30 am - 11:00 am), and finish on Sunday afternoon if needed. Interested volunteers: please let me know when…