Sustainable Agriculture

On October 22nd 2018, we met at the Riley Park Community Garden for the first time this year. Our guest speaker was Erika Preece, who taught the students about plant life cycle and led them through sustainable agriculture experiences. This year we will be working in a vegetable bed allocated for us

Here are some pictures of the group checking in, practicing urban agriculture, and some visual material related to garlic planting and plant parts.

It was great to meet again at the Riley Park Community Garden. Our guest speaker was the wonderful Prof. Art Bomke. After tasting crispy over wintering carrots we worked on three hands-on exercises: 1. Planting early season vegetables and flowers in the SPEC bed, while learning about soil tempera