The August volunteer work day is happening this weekend, Saturday 8/28 from 12-3 PM. We’ve got beds to turn over, weeds to pull and new seeds/seedlings to plant as we get the farm ready for fall. There may even be a butternut squash ready to harvest to get everyone feeling appropriately autumnal!
When
Saturday, August 28
12-3 PM (may end earlier if work is done!)
Where
Athens Community Farm
39 Third Street, Athens NY (right behind the Athens Volunteer Fire Dept.)
Goals for the day
- Clear out summer plants that are done producing
- Amend soil as needed and prep for new plantings
- Transplant seedlings + direct sow fall crops
- General cleanup/maintenance
What to bring
Gloves
Small trowel or weeding tools
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