Monday, October 25, 2010

Garden Closing for the Season

The Coupeville Community Garden will close for the season on November 1.  All gardeners are asked to have your gardens cleaned up by October 31 in preparation for the winter. 

Happy Winter and see you in the Spring. 

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Vegetable Field Day

Gardeners and farmers are invited to join Organic Seed Alliance on November 1 for a vegetable field day that includes tastings.  Participants will learn about the Northern Organic Vegetable Improvement Collaborative (NOVIC) – an exciting project that joins researchers and organic farmers in northern states to address seed and plant breeding needs – and evaluate carrot and beet variety trials at Nash’s Organic Produce, a participating farm.

The field day is free and open to the public and runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on November 1 at Nash’s Organic Produce, 1865 East Anderson Road in Sequim, WA.   Participants are encouraged to bring raincoats and boots. 

Please register by contacting Cathleen McCluskey at (360) 385-7192 or cathleen@seedalliance.org.

For more information, visit http://www.seedalliance.org/.

Friday, October 1, 2010

Readying Your Garden for Next Year


Source:  Growing Groceries
Getting Your Garden Ready for Next Season
Saturday, October 9
9:00 - 11:00 am

Growing Groceries will host this final class of the season, focusing on building healthy soil and sharing tips about what worked and what didn't work in gardens this season.  For more information click here.