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Dig In Day

Sept. 25, 2010

Volunteers were in four of the Friendship Gardens, building, planting and cleaning up in advance of the day's Can You Dig It garden tour. Reports from the field:

 

 

Planting at Matthews Presbyterian Garden

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Planting at Sterling School Garden

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"I volunteered at Sterling Elementary in Charlotte. Awesome kids and grown-ups, huge garden, I walked away very inspired by everyone I met. Thanks! Congratulations on the day, and talk soon."

 

Julia, commenting in a participant survey about the Sept. 25 Dig In workday at Sterling

 

 

 

Building, refreshing soil at Irwin Creek Community Garden

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

The 'hanging' at  the Demonstration Garden

 

 

 

 

 




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Delivering, in a caring and friendly manner, balanced meals to individuals in this community
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