Harper Lauren Schwindt

Born October 19th, 2010

Planting Days

Thanks to those of you who have donated plants the students were able to begin Planting this week with the help of Dawn and Abeer as our volunteer garden helpers.

Click here to view our planting slideshow.

Garden Update

We've received some wonderful donations this week for our garden. Based on conversations with parents and students I know there is still interest in helping out. So, I've decided to post an update on what we've received so far.

What we've received so far:

• 3 Native Huckleberry plants
• Thyme
• Rosemary
• Lavender
• Mint
• Chives
• Various flower bulbs
• Gardening tools

Still on our wish list:

• 3 Oregon Grape plants
• 2 Maidenhair Ferns
• 8 Wild Ginger plants
• 3 Camelia (small variety)
• Espallier Apple Tree
• Chard, kale, collards, lettuces, leafy greens (winter variety)
• Salvia Sage
• Hebes
• Echinacea (Hot Lava & Hot Papaya)
• Pansies
• Rudbeckia
• 3 watering cans
• Organic fertilizer

Thanks again to those of you who have donated, helped, or offered to help bring our garden into fruition. If you have a green thumb or are particularly garden savvy we welcome your advice on everything from necessary supplies to seasonal planting ideas to design and layout. Please don't hesitate to call, email, or drop in.

-Grade 4 Team