Tuesday, December 6, 2011

2011 HOMESTEAD DR. BASALT COMMUNITY GARDEN IMAGE COLLECTION by Gayle Shugars

                                                                        April 30, 2011
                                  Work Day ~ A show of Many Hands in the fresh fallen 4" of snow overnight.

                                                                     April 30, 2011
                                  Annie and Sasha steady the ladder as Shawn relocates the garden sign


            Paths are mulched annually with ground up Xmas trees from the
Town of Basalt Xmas tree recycle program

                                                 We all gather for planning and direction 
                               Our assignment is to mulch the paths, fix the fencing and relocate sign.


                                                                           April 30, 2011 
                                                              Fixing fences and Mulching Paths

Scott and MacKenzie place recycled cardboard beneath the fence before topping with xmas tree mulch as a an organic weed control method.


                                                                         May 29, 2011
                                A Fall 2010 planting spinach has wintered over and is ready to harvest.

                                                                        May 29,2011
                                 Good Eatings in May 2011 from September 2010 fall planting of spinach.


June 8, 2011
Nick Jacobson and his heirloom lettuces and radishes
                                                                      June 8, 2011


                                                                   June 16, 2011


                                                                         July 6, 2011
                                         Salvia argenta, Broccoli Rhab, Chives and Turnip Greens



July 6, 2011
                              Heirloom French Breakfast Radishes and early season Hakurei Turnips



July 6, 2011
                                                            French Breakfast Radishes

                                                                     October 13, 2011
                                                                       Tuscan Kale


                                                                    October 13, 2011
                                                   Green Cabbage, Florence Fennel and Chives



       October 13, 2011
      Florence Fennel

                                                                October 13, 2011
                                              Florence Fennel from Gayle's garden plot




Nice Work Everyone! Congratulaions on another great Homestead Drive
Basalt Community Garden Season

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