Notes from Thursday 9-27-12 PUMPKIN

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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 of kindness to simply build our identity as a community focused group.
  • Blog, Tumblr, and FB
  • Introductions
    • Matt
    • Mike
    • Loiri
    • Jess
    • Kristen
    • Keith
    • Anna Clark
    • Rosemary
    • Plant
      • The Pumpkin
        • Growing
          • Rows (like kale) as vines on the ground
            • Trim – take off the small vines
        • March-April
        • Long Season – 1 harvest the whole year
        • Super healthy plant
          • JESS- their all over south Africa
    • Harvesting
      • Classic NE
        • Next year at MassArt
    • Pumpkin Pie!
    • Activity
      • Garlic Intro
        • Mike Zaia
          • Organically Berlin MA (salamanpond mall)
          • Good for you
            • Lowers cholesterol
            • Fights acne
            • Fights heart disease
        • Harvest
          • Grow in growned
          • Hang upside down
        • You can eat every part of the plant
        • Ward off aphids
          • Same for Colorado potatoe beetle too
  • Aphids Poison Recipe
    • Dishwashing soap
    • Local-In
      • SOWA Market on Sundays- Only one more month and the rest of the harvest season.
      • Up-Coming
        • October!
        • Self Watering Containers!
        • Moving all donated equipment into storage!
        • Maybe pumpkin carving??? BYOP
        • Member Announcements
          • Mike
            • Garden Company Boss can come and talk about installing gardens

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