GardenHouse
Active Neighboring News
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Included in this bulletin:
1) Free Winter Food Box – Requires action today before 5 pm!
2) Girl Scouts Open House TODAY
3) Centerpiece Making at the Hunter Park GardenHouse TOMORROW
4) Jazz at Gone Wired TOMORROW EVENING
5) St. Vincent Catholic Charities Needs Blankets
6) GardenHouse Book Club – Nov. 17
7) Action! Making Movies in Lansing on Nov. 18
8) Mobile Food Pantry and Health Fair on Nov. [...]
Active Neighboring News
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Included in this bulletin:
1) Vaccination Clinics
2) Free Winter Food Box – Requires action between Nov. 9 -13
3) Veteran’s Day Celebrations – Several coming up
4) Public Safety Careers Day on Nov. 12
5) Education Fair at City Hall on Nov. 16
6) Action! Making Movies in Lansing on Nov. 18
7) Join Bank on Lansing – Great Opportunity for un- and under-banked!
8 ) In [...]
Active Neighboring News
Included in this bulletin:
1) Discover the Soul of Your Community – An interesting study.
2) Release of Cultural Economic Development Plan – October 12
3) Book Reception for Upward Bound Student Publication – October 12
4) Peckham Speaker Series – October 15/16
5) Thinkers & Doers: Is There a Farmers Market Over There? – October 15
6) Poetry Slam – October 16 (Civic Players Underground)
7) Fenner [...]
Urban Gardener Certification Course
A unique learning opportunity developed by Allen Neighborhood Center and the Ingham County Master Gardener
The Urban Gardener Certification Course features nine sessions of instruction in basic yard gardening, appropriate for high density, small lot neighborhoods such as those found throughout the Lansing area. Topics to be covered [...]
GardenHouse Gazette
What’s growin on
in the GardenHouse?
September 14, 2009
Coffee. Garden. Coffee. Does a good morning need anything else?
1. Good Morning!
2. Why are we turning our beds?
3. Corn-ey Joke from the GardenHouse
4. DELICIOUS Corn Chowder recipe (my absolute favorite!)
5. Lovely Links
6. Special THANKS to Estella!
7. Premiere of “Craftsman Style”
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Enroll now: Urban Gardener course starts Sept. 29
Offered by Allen Neighborhood Center and the Hunter Park Community GardenHouse
The Urban Gardener Certification course features 9 sessions of instruction in basic yard & greenhouse gardening skills appropriate for high density, small lot neighborhoods such as those on Lansing’s Eastside and the raised beds in the GardenHouse. The course involves six classes in the GardenHouse [...]
A SECOND CHANCE TO BUILD A BACKYARD GREENHOUSE!
Extend Michigan’s notoriously short growing season!
The Allen Neighborhood Center and its Hunter Park Community GardenHouse are sponsoring Build a Backyard Greenhouse workshops, where neighbors from the Lansing area have the opportunity to get together and BUILD. A skilled instructor will be modeling and guiding participants in the construction of 10’ X 14’ greenhouses.
Come learn valuable skills, meet neighbors, and [...]
GardenHouse CSA!
Learn more about our new GardenHouse Community Supported Agriculture program this Saturday at the GardenHouse in Hunter Park. Stop by between 2:00 and 3:30 PM to find out how you can be part of growing and eating delicious food grown right in the neighborhood.
Active Neighboring News
Here are announcements about:
1. GardenHouse Hours this holiday weekend
2. GardenHouse Opportunities (CSA, Garden-in-a-Box, Student Farmer, Kid’s Time)
3. Breakfast with Joan Bauer this coming Saturday
4. Two ANC Volunteer Opportunities
5. Waterfront Revitalization Groundbreaking Ceremony on May 26
6. Job Opportunity for Tech Savvy, Civic-Minded Type
7. Detailed Schedule of Events at the Hunter Park Music Fest and More on May 30th
8. Volunteer Opportunities at the Listening Ear
9. Our [...]
Hello gardeners!
The weather is warming up and the GardenHouse is exceptionally enjoyable on these sunny afternoons! Please come by to harvest, drink tea, and socialize!
Saturday in the GreenHouse: “A Place to Plant”. New and existing gardeners, come reserve your beds for the next growing season. Come with questions for our horticulture expert, Matt.
Bed Buzz: The following needs to [...]