Author Archives: Peter Thurston

Santa Clara Cover Crops Growing

Posted on October 13, 2018 by Peter Thurston

There are now three cover corp demonstrations at the Santa Clara Community Garden: one of peas and clover planted on bare ground, another planted in the new area for plots, and a third planted in an existing garden plot. This … Continue reading →

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Rototiller Needed for Community Garden

Posted on October 6, 2018 by Peter Thurston

Santa Clara Community Garden regularly sponsors soil building workshops, including composting and cover cropping. In fact, on Tuesday (10/9) at 1 pm there will be a cover crop session, and on November 3 at 10 am there will be a … Continue reading →

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Free Compost Workshops Coming Up

Posted on September 23, 2018 by Peter Thurston

NEWS RELEASE – For Immediate Release and Community Calendars September 23, 2018 Contact: Peter Thurston, 541-321-0798 Subject: Santa Clara Community Garden/Compost Workshop Schedule Santa Clara Community Garden and OSU Master Gardener Compost Specialists started a series of free composting workshops … Continue reading →

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Santa Clara Garden Cleanup-Saturday 9/15, 10 am

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Peter Thurston

News Release – For Immediate Release September 10, 2018 Contact: Peter Thurston, 541-321-0798 On Saturday September 15, 10 am, the Santa Clara Community Garden, at St Matthew’s Church -4110 River Road, will be cleaning up and preparing for harvest and … Continue reading →

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Compost Workshop Series

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Peter Thurston

NEWS RELEASE – For Community Calendars May 31, 2018 — NOTE: This schedule was released in mid-May when the first workshop in the series was announced. Details have been added. Contact: Peter Thurston, 541-321-0798 Subject: 2018 Santa Clara Garden/Compost Workshop … Continue reading →

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