Downtown Community Garden - Des Moines Iowa
Growing Together @ the corner of E 6th and Scott Street.
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Introducting Candy Drost : 2011 Community Garden Coordinator
CANDY'S ROLE : CITY LIAISON
Candy is a long time community gardener (5+ years!) and she has 4 children who love to garden with her...
As community garden coordinator, Candy…
ContinueCreated by Drew Matthew Maifeld Apr 17, 2011 at 1:45pm. Last updated by Drew Matthew Maifeld Apr 17, 2011.
Spam Prevention
Just a note to let the group know that in order to cut down on potential spam, all new members who sign up to this site must be approved before becoming an active member.
We'll try…
ContinueCreated by Drew Matthew Maifeld Mar 14, 2011 at 10:34pm. Last updated by Drew Matthew Maifeld Mar 15, 2011.
Compost Bins
Not sure what to do with all that organic waste ?Help build compost bins at the downtown garden on October 10th…
Created by Drew Matthew Maifeld Mar 11, 2011 at 4:16pm. Last updated by Drew Matthew Maifeld Mar 11, 2011.
THANK YOU FOR SUCCESSFUL AND PRODUCTIVE WORK DAYS!Edit
THANK YOU to all who were able to give their time, energy and effort for weeding, mulching pathways, cleaning and organizing the toolshed and more at our past two community… Continue
Created by Drew Matthew Maifeld Sep 29, 2010 at 2:13pm. Last updated by Drew Matthew Maifeld Sep 29, 2010.
Your invited to participate in workshops & join a passionate group of citizens this weekend!
Created by Drew Matthew Maifeld Jan 28, 2010 at 1:30am. Last updated by Drew Matthew Maifeld Jan 28, 2010.
Got Mulch ?
Don't like to pull weeds ?
Remember to apply a little fresh mulch on the pathway around your garden...
This will go a long way to helping us all keep the weeds down and our… Continue
Created by Drew Matthew Maifeld Aug 31, 2009 at 11:21pm. Last updated by Drew Matthew Maifeld Sep 1, 2009.
Building the Labyrinth
Hey all, work is progressing on constructing the common herb and flower labyrinth. Right now the goal is to level, stamp, and smooth out the ground where the… Continue
Created by Jonathan Corbett Aug 13, 2009 at 9:25am. Last updated by Jonathan Corbett Aug 13, 2009.
Garden Fun!!
It's Labyrinth Building Time!!
Hey everyone, several of… Continue
Created by Jonathan Corbett Aug 12, 2009 at 9:08am. Last updated by Jonathan Corbett Aug 12, 2009.
It's Summer Weeding and Harvesting Time
Summer is more then halfway over now and while we have had it fairly easy temperature wise, the weeds have also had it easy and many are ready to set seed! So to reduce the number of weeds returning… Continue
Created by Jonathan Corbett Jul 30, 2009 at 3:39pm. Last updated by Jonathan Corbett Jul 30, 2009.
Growing Corn
Hey Everyone... we just planted 3 rows of corn along the south fence that will be for everyone once it grows. But if you are in the garden… Continue
Created by Jonathan Corbett Jun 14, 2009 at 11:31pm. Last updated by Jonathan Corbett Jun 15, 2009.
Notes Home
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Created by Drew Matthew Maifeld Apr 10, 2009 at 7:58pm. Last updated by Drew Matthew Maifeld Jun 15, 2009.
Sign Up days
Interested in a Plot?
Jonathan… Continue
Created by Jonathan Corbett Jun 9, 2009 at 11:30am. Last updated by Jonathan Corbett Jun 9, 2009.
It's Parking Time !
Hey All
It looks like we might be able to park along 6th Street again shortly. Traffic control will be changing the No-Parking signs out shortly so keep an eye out for… Continue
Created by Jonathan Corbett Jun 1, 2009 at 2:52pm. Last updated by Jonathan Corbett Jun 1, 2009.
New News !
Come on down today and enjoy the great weather, share some food, and hang out with your fellow garden members. Also, try out our now simpler web address at… Continue
Created by Jonathan Corbett May 31, 2009 at 12:46pm. Last updated by Jonathan Corbett May 31, 2009.
New parking Location?
No more parking along 6th Street!!
Hey everyone, apparently we have now been warned by the police that we are no longer allowed to park along 6th Street. There are 2… Continue
Created by Jonathan Corbett May 25, 2009 at 4:03pm. Last updated by Jonathan Corbett May 25, 2009.
Future BBQs
Out first Garden BBQ was a great success!!
I would like to thank Peter and everyone else who brought food for the group to chow down on yesterday. We will probably turn… Continue
Created by Jonathan Corbett May 18, 2009 at 12:28pm. Last updated by Jonathan Corbett May 18, 2009.
Who's Hungry?
Join us Today for the first garden BBQ !!
Starting around 6-7 this…
Created by Jonathan Corbett May 17, 2009 at 11:57am. Last updated by Jonathan Corbett May 17, 2009.
SUCCESS !
CONGRATULATIONS -… Continue
Created by Drew Matthew Maifeld May 9, 2009 at 10:37pm. Last updated by Drew Matthew Maifeld May 10, 2009.
GET THE UPDATE for TOMORROW !
HEY HEY HEY - SATURDAY's the day!
The Garden is open and READY for planting !
Here are some things you might want to consider bringing with…
ContinueCreated by Drew Matthew Maifeld May 8, 2009 at 2:04pm. Last updated by Drew Matthew Maifeld May 9, 2009.
The City was working on our site today!
Good news everyone, I drove by the site today over lunch and saw that the city crews were out there grading the side and delivering lots more compost. At the… Continue
Created by Jonathan Corbett May 5, 2009 at 1:07pm. Last updated by Jonathan Corbett May 5, 2009.
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