Tuesday, March 24, 2015

GRS is a Local Food Resource Hub! Seed Distribution Saturday 3/28!

2015 Local Food Resource Hubs Seed Distribution

Hubs are community based networks of residents, organizations, and businesses supporting each other to grow, cook, and preserve fruits and vegetables and increase health and access to fresh food.

The Midway Seed Distribution will be on Saturday, March 28th 
from 1:00-3:00 p.m. 
at Great River School!

TO JOIN, SIGN UP ONLINE AT: WWW.GARDENINGMATTERS.ORG/HUBS
SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE!

School located at 1326 Energy Park Drive, Saint Paul.

Seeds available: Herbs: Basil, dill, cilantro, parsley; a variety of fresh and dried beans, beets, broccoli raab, cantelope, carrots, swiss chard, collards, corn, cucumbers, kale, mustard greens, a variety of asian greens, lettuce, scallions, parsnips, snap peas, pumpkin, radish, spinach, summer and winter squash, turnips, and watermelon


Why join?

 Grow your own fresh produce!
 Engage in local food issues, making healthy, locally-grown food more accessible in your neighborhood!

 Receive seeds, seedlings, to help your garden grow!
 Connect with other gardeners in your neighborhood to share and swap resources!
 Share your skills and learn from others about gardening techniques, compost, cooking, food preservation, and more!

 No gardening experience is required!
 Beginners are welcome!