Our Library Garden is getting a big renovation this weekend. Can you help? Feel free to come for any part of the day. The weather is scheduled to be perfect for working outdoors!
We’ll need wheelbarrows and shovels if you can spare them.
| Time | Activity | |
| Setup before Saturday: Get all beds, tarps, and paint to the school | ||
| 8:00 | Soil & Mulch Delivered to the Parking Lot | |
| 9:00 | Set up cones in the parking lot | |
| Run extension cords for power tools | ||
| Set up tarps, paint, and cinder blocks | ||
| Set up work area for wall-building | ||
| Garden Day Begins! | ||
| 10:30-Noon | Kids Paint Cinder Blocks | |
| Adult to Use Weedeater to remove weeds and old plants | ||
| Adults & Scouts & Big Kids to Assemble Raised Beds | ||
| Kids to put down edging around artichoke, space flowers, pollinator garden, and drought garden (with adult help) | ||
| Noon | Pizza arrives! | |
| 12:30-3:00 | Move soil from parking lot to new beds | |
| Assemble cinder block bed in Empathy Garden | ||
| Kids to lay down newspaper mulch along paths and in Empathy Garden | ||
| Water newspaper mulch | ||
| Move playground mulch to paths and Empathy Garden | ||
| Lay down newspaper mulch in new beds | ||
| Move bed mulch to new beds | ||
| Plant seeds! | ||
| Lay down path stones | ||
Can you help with our Big Garden Day this Saturday?