Thursday September 27th, 2012 GC Meeting Structure Summary: Double Wammy intro to mini outside workshop (garlic needs to sit) guest speaker so it’s as if we have two plants of the week. Announcements SGA Budget Forms in $500 Locker Storage Space Sustainability Conference Lots of Ideas One is to do random acts […]
Announcements/updates/successes SGA $500 – come next month i. Total budget $1000 ii. Budget Forms are in. iii. Aphids are killing the plants almost completely Garden i. Red Russian Kale is almost dead ii. Chard is doing superb iii. Pick the produce Publicity i. Working on the logo […]
Garden Collective SGA meeting notes What will we do in the winter?-move things in to cafeteria? -use garden labs -create milk jug self watering systems Will we collaborate with other green groups at school? -lifestyle events -plant/ pottery sales -sculpture- making garden tools -composting How will we accommodate for theft? -Group locker *Free Stuff! -10th […]
Garden Collective Meeting – Tuesday, September 18th 2012 1. Announcements Green Book established: all handouts 8pm on Thursday nights (entire group), set time 8pm Tuesday nights (just core members) Thursday Swaray- huge success! 2. SGA – Meeting tomorrow (12/19) at 1:30pm How to Start an SGA Group packet Write group charter together Budget Summary […]
Start of Meeting Recap of AWESOME SUCCESS THUS FAR Announcements: Xtreme gardening – with harnesses! Thursday night approval signed off (completed) Sunday cleanup Fall plants are doing very well Moved some smaller plants (beets, peppers) to fall box Tomatoes nearing the end of harvest Facebook invites – send out invites to everyone Spoke with […]
It’s as if it’s our birthday and we’re only around 5 months old! Like any good kid, we’ve got a list going of all our aquired goods -SGA approved: They voted ‘Yay!’ unanimously! -SGA appointed us a starting fall semester budget of $500 -Sustainable MassArt is sponsoring us with $500 (Total of $1,000 budget guys!) […]
New Group. New Semester. New Year. New Faces. New Harvest! It was way more than a successful evening. Everyone pulled together to create quite the banger of a club event. Anna Clark made green salsa out of the gardens tomatoes, basil, jalepeño’s, and single onion as well as a fantastic tablecloth. Sophie London contributed […]
This past summer a handful of our awesome green-heads made visits throughout the week to quench the thirst of our rapidly growing plants. Our small orange bags of tomato seedlings and a few various other little guys quickly outgrew their space. The short vines grew up to be an bush of a tomato hodge podge. […]
Our Story …began with an semester-long exhibition in the Paine Gallery of MassArt. The exhibit was ‘The Garden Lab’, a full semester of growing opportunities for the community to engage in. It showed a tremendous following by the end of its run with a load of seedlings on the verge of abandonment. So a few green-go’ers […]