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Garden bed before intervention.
Garden bed before intervention.
Occulted community garden bed.
Some of the books I’m reading this quarter.
From left to right: Ashley Lewis, Dr. Sarah Williams, Caleb Poppe, and Ali Bailey.
Respect this community space: only take what is yours.
Evergreen Community Garden.
The community garden crew prepares for the day in front of the SAL.
Coming right along.
Ali and Caleb rest after finishing work for the day.
Quite a transformation.
Caleb Poppe poses with the new potato bed.
Ashley Lewis and I are double digging our bed. She brought duck bedding to help add nitrogen to the soil, and we will use the straw as mulch.
Garden at dusk.
We saved an apple tree! Ashley and I want to name her.
A large garter snake lounges in the compost on a sunny day.
Alegra in the herb garden.
Comfrey, the wonder weed.
Caleb, Le’Allen, and Ali pose with our trellising supplies.
An example of a brassica with club root.
Alegra, Caleb, Le’Allen, and Ashley survey our plot.
Caleb Poppe takes a picture of our photoesque cabbages.
Ashley surveying our finished garden beds.
Ashley Lewis digging a sunken path through half of the bed.
Communication in the garden isn’t everything it could be.
Caleb Poppe’s Rad radish tattoo.
Our Week 9 harvest!
Ali Bailey, Caleb Poppe, Ashley Lewis, and Dr. Sarah Williams prepare to attack the weeds.
Ashley Lewis and Caleb Poppe weeding through our bean bed. The clower cover crop makes it challenging to find the interlopers.
Ashley poking holes into our mounds for corn planting.
We started with 6 seeds per mound, but went up to seven after having leftover seeds.
Poking holes every four inches in the furrows for corn.
After all the seeds were planted, we watered them in.
Photography by Sarah Dyer