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Garden Challenge success & thanks!

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Susan

WE DID IT!!! I’m pleased to announce that we’ve made the goal of 100+  garden actions with a combination of garden-sharing,  Marin Master Gardeners, land owners and volunteer-led projects! My deepest gratitude to our main sponsors, Sloat Garden Centers and … Continue reading →

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The making of a new garden

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Susan

The Marin Garden Challenge got off to a great start yesterday as an enthusiastic group of volunteers helped build a complete 4′ X 4′ raised bed garden, filled it with excellent compost and added a timed drip irrigation system. Then … Continue reading →

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Ready, set….grow!

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Susan

Just two more days to the Marin Garden Challenge kick-off.  Over 40 gardens have been officially signed up, and you can still get on the list to be counted for the 350.0rg tally to fight global warming. I discovered a … Continue reading →

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Help Reduce Global Warming….

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Susan

… by registering your garden NOW!  We are tallying all the actions people are taking across the country as part of 350.org and TransitionUS. When you add rich compost to your garden, this creates a way to sequester the CO2 … Continue reading →

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Vegetable & Food Gardening Guide

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Susan

We’re less thank two weeks away from the launch of Marin 100+ Garden Challenge and things are really getting busy.  We have garden organizers in Novato, Mill Valley, San Rafael, Kentfield, Fairfax and others are being added. We need more … Continue reading →

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Planning meetings for the Garden Challenge

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Susan

We have lots to get done in a short time so please plan on attending all of these meetings if possible.  Bring your friends, co-workers and anyone else who’s interested in creating gardens full of delicious, organic foods and building … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Marin Garden Challenge Blog

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Susan

Here is where you will find the latest news on the Marin Garden Challenge project, as well as garden design ideas, more resources and sponsor information. We look forward to hearing from you as we launch this project!

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