its time to pinch out the tips of broad beans to encourage bushy plants
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seed sowing
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Late august is good time to get the early summer vegetables
started from seed. You can sow cabbage, lettuce, beetroot, spring onion and spinach
in containers indoors, ready to plant out in September.
Fruit Tree Planting at Grandview Community Garden
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Last week gardeners prepared the ground for planting fruit trees by scything the long grass. The grass was raked up to be used as mulch under the new trees, along with a thick layer of woodchippings.
Garlic Planting
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Garlic planting and working bee at Grandview Community Garden
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When: Saturday June 16th 2pm to 5pm
Garlic planting: we will show you how to plant your garlic. New gardeners welcome too :)
Working bee: Grandview Community Garden needs your help! Can you join us and help with some of these jobs in the garden?
- Put up shelves in the shed
- Hammer extra nails in shed
- Dig out weeds, privet, gorse etc
- Sort out the pile of weeds
- Help to build a tank stand for the water tank
- Spread mulch on paths
- Put up a notice board/ place for garden log book
Where: Look for the WIC sign opposite 183 Grandview Rd and walk through the gate.
Clare and Tim WIC Community Garden Mentors ph 021 0387623 021 2243109
