Thank you to everyone who came out to the Rock Painting event at the garden on June 21st. It was a great success, and we all had a rockin’ good time. The theme was to begin building the Rock Snake for the Butterfly Habitat and Children’s Garden.
The absolute bonus was seeing the beautiful painted rocks. What a talented group of painters from our own Las Flores Community Garden! Many thanks to Nancy Huang for making this event possible.
~Jo Ann Carvalho
Friendly reminder that our monthly workday is Saturday, July 11th, from 8:00am to 12:00pm. If you have already completed your work requirement for July, Thank You. If you have not completed your work assignment, I hope to see you there. You also have the remainder of the month to complete your work assignment. Irrigation Help…
Every April 22nd, people around the globe unite to celebrate Earth Day—a powerful reminder of our responsibility to protect and nurture the only home we have. As we honor this special day, it’s also the perfect time to reflect on how our daily choices, especially in our gardens, can make a lasting impact on the…
There’s a lot of information out there on regrowing food from the leftovers you have from your groceries. It makes for a fun experiment, and sometimes you’ll get something viable! I tried it with some green onions and romaine lettuce and it worked! Here’s an article to explain. Happy Gardening!Mary Church
If you have Zucchini coming out your ears and are looking for something unusual and delicious to do with it here is your answer! I made this compliments of “Green Burger” by Martin Nordin, and it was amazing! Zucchini burger with grilled spring onions and wild garlic Makes 6 burgers 1/2 c butter or you…
Herbs are easy to grow and full of health benefits and pack a punch to flavor up a boring dish. Culinary herbs are herbaceous plants that are used to add flavor and color to all types of meals. If you find that low-fat or low-salt foods taste bland, use herbs to enhance the flavor of virtually any…