South Hadley's community gardening project. News and information on the events and activities of GRO Garden Committee meeting: Thursday May. 24th at 6:30PM. Location: Community Garden if rain South Hadley Fire District #2 community room Agenda for May. 24th 2012 Minutes from GRO meetings Don't have time to garden but would like to help make the garden a success. Check out our wish list of projects that need a little help or some resources. List for current gardeners to select tasks from. Gro Committee Members Susan Kelsey - Vice President / Co-Chair Joan Cummings - Clerk Pat Gouin - Treasurer Linda Young - Public Relations Larry Dubois - Web Page Dee Martin Susan Brouillette Select Board's Charge
Garden site as proposed in 2009! (Picture taken June 16, 2009)  Questions about the community garden may be directed to Larry Dubois or Linda Young at GRO.SoHadley@gmail.com . Other South Hadley links of interest Link To South Hadley Agricultural Commission Link To Know Your Town Link to Town's Website |  Links and Site Information UMass warning on Boxwood Blight Boxwood blight found in Connecticut. See UMass warning. GRO Rules and Application Application for 2012 available. Garden rules for 2012 have been updated. NEW requirements for gardeners to prevent blight! Go to Tomato Blight page Ask the Master Gardeners Check on solutions from the master gardener. Most recent Additions are on: Bitter Lettuce and Tomato Hornworm Lending Library Our selection of books to help in the Garden. Garden Conditions Check Current Rain and Soil conditions at the Garden. Will resume updates in the spring. Channel 15 Video Video of Community Garden 2010!!! Save-as-you-grow tips for gardeners http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersComService4/idUSTRE5525ED20090603 Safety tip get your tetanus booster before gardening Tetanus article Get the Younger Generation involved! Kids Garden How to Save Seeds http://communitygarden.org/docs/saving_seeds.pdf USDA Organic Production references usda.gov UMass Agriculture and Landscaping site UMass Agricultural_Extention E-Mail us: GRO.SoHadley@gmail.com Informative sites Prohibited Plants Massachusetts Prohibited Plant List Soil testing UMass Soil and Plant testing site Square Foot Garden Planner Gardener's Supply company has a interactive guide for square foot gardening. Plant a 3 Sisters Garden A fun way to plant a dense Garden. 24hr. Mosquito Report Find your risk of being attacked. WMMGA Western Mass. Master Gardeners Association Cornell Diagnostic Keys Cornell University's Keys to identify vegetable plant diseases Ryan Voilant of Red Fire Farm discusses preparing your garden for winter. |