VolunteerSpot has teamed up with the Arbor Day Foundation to promote earth friendly activities to do in April. If you participate, they will plant a tree in your honor. Some of their suggestions: Participate in a community garden project Pickup trash at your neighborhood park Plant a tree or flowers in your yard or an…
Holiday fundraising made easy….offer your talents in creating and delivering handmade bouquets! Many people search for unique gift ideas and handmade items are always appreciated. Capitalize on that fact combined with your creativity to raise funds for your group. The library or a simple web search will impart inspiration for designing lovely arrangements. Keep it very simple. Single stems…
Instead of fundraising for a community garden, consider soliciting requests for the specific items and manpower needed. Request Plant, Seed, & Soil donations for church/ school. Gardening Supplies can be loaned or donated. Use hardy, easy-care plants in a mix of annuals (bloom all season) and perennials (come back year after year). Mulching is helpful…
