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Mary Mary quite contrary – WHY does your garden grow?

This is a great idea for a youth group or school to learn about gardening and do some fundraising.   Create a vegetable garden or flower garden and use your harvest for something meaningful.   For a vegetable garden, you can use your harvest to create jars of salsa or homemade soup to sell.  For a flower garden, [...]

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Community-based Beautification Project

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 [...]

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