Gardener's Calendar: MARCH- JUNE 2011
Meeting # 1 Tuesday March 1 6-8 PM @ Collaborative
Steering Committee Meeting Tuesday March 8, 6-8 PM @ Collaborative
Garden Work Day: Saturday, March 19 10-1 AM (to prep for soil delivery)
Saturday, March 26, 2011 BNAN 36th Annual Gardeners Gathering
11:00 - 5:00 PM Curry Student Center, Northeastern University
Meeting #2 Tuesday March 29 6-8 PM @ Collaborative
Spring planting workshop
seed distribution
sign up for workdays and garden duties
with Plenty of Pizza this time
!! SOIL DELIVERY !! Garden Work Day - everyone's help needed!
Saturday and Sunday April 2-3 (delivery Saturday- work Sat & Sun)
9 AM - delivery planned (check with Joe for actual delivery time)
(RAIN dates April 9-10)
4/2 Free Childrens' workshop: build a container HOPE DEPOT 9-12 AM
CND First Thursday POTLUCK Thursday, April 7 6:00 -8:00 PM
Joe Rubin will make a presentation on City Gardening. Bring a dish to share.
Chelsea Neighborhood Developers 4 Gerrish Ave. (just above the Family Dollar)
Adults, teenagers, and kids are all welcomed and encouraged to attend!
Children’s Garden Workshop Saturday morning, April 9 HOME DEPOT, Parkside Plaza
Boston Tree Party Inauguration Sunday, April 10 1-3:30 pm on the Rose Kennedy Greenway, Downtown Boston. The event, open to the general public, features a ceremonial planting of heiloom apple trees, arally with a live marching band, delectable apple treats, Central Asian barbecue (apples originate in Central Asia).
April 18 Impromptu Work Day 10-2
April 18 Children's Meeting 6:00 PM
BNAN WORKSHOP Saturday, 4/23 “Grow your Own Seedlings”
9-11:00 AM City Natives, 30 Edgewater Drive, Mattapan
To register: call 617 542-7696 or email: [email protected]
4/23 Free Childrens' workshop: build a container HOPE DEPOT 9-12 AM
Steering Committee Meeting Tuesday April 26, 6-8 PM @ Collaborative
CHELSEA EARTH DAY Saturday, April 30
Gardeners join the city's clean up effort in and around the garden
MEET AT CITY HALL AT 9:00 FOR YOUR TSHIRT AND GLOVES
CLEAN UP IN THE GARDEN 9:30-12 noon
CITY WIDE EARTHDAY CELEBRATION 12-2 PM Creekside Commons Park
BNAN WORKSHOP Sat. 4/30 “Bountiful Blueberries: Planning, Planting and Care"
9-11:00 AM Paul Gore Community Garden, Jamaica Plain
To register: call 617 542-7696 or email: [email protected]
Meeting #3 Saturday, May 7 10-11 @ garden....followed by workday.
Garden Work day: Saturday May 7 10-11 meeting 11-1 workday
Steering Committee Meeting Tuesday May 10, 6-8 PM @ Collaborative
BNAN WORKSHOP Saturday 5/14 “Vegetable Garden Basics”
10AM – 12 PM City Natives, 30 Edgewater Drive, Mattapan
To register: call 617 542-7696 or email: [email protected]
BNAN SPRING PLANT SALE AND PERENNIAL DIVIDE Saturday 5/21
10AM – 2 PM
City Natives, 30 Edgewater Drive, Mattapan
Meeting #4 Tuesday, May 31 6:00 PM at garden
Steering Committee Meeting Tuesday June 7 6-8 PM @ Collaborative
Chelsea ARTWALK weekend - JUNE 11-12 scarecrow exhibit
July - November workdays, events and garden meetings to be scheduled.