Month: November 2015

Harvest Potluck Brunch & CCGA Coordinating Meeting

The next CCGA coordinating meeting is this weekend, Saturday, November 14th from 10:00 to Noon at the Center For Green Technology, 445 N Sacramento Blvd. We will celebrate the end of the summer growing season together and welcome fall with a Harvest Potluck Brunch! Please…

2015 Mini-Distributions

This year, the CCGA Resource Committee hosted four “Mini-Distributions” of plant material to community gardeners. “Mini-Distribution” is our title for an unanticipated donation of plant or other material that the Resource Committee wants to distribute to CCGA members as promptly as possible. Despite the necessarily…

ReStore Donates Tools to CCGA!

Thanks to the outreach of Erik Hernandez of the Resources Committee, CCGA has received a donation of over thirty garden tools, most of them brand new! Erik contacted ReStore, which is a retail store whose inventory is compiled by Habitat for Humanity. We encourage you…

BULBOMANIA 2015!

On October 24, 2015, the Garfield Park Conservatory graciously hosted our 2015 Bulb distribution. The CCGA Resource Committee distributed 5400 bulbs to 65 community gardens! Special thanks to Mattie Wilson of the Garfield Park Conservatory, who not only gave an excellent presentation on bulb planting…