Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Give Peas a Chance! March 17

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via Growing In Franklin by Franklin Community Gardens on 2/15/12


Franklin Community Garden
Spring Celebration 
&
 Pea Planting Demonstration


Saturday, March 17th
@ 10 a.m.


Cost: Free

Location:
King Street Memorial Community Garden
located at King Street Memorial Park in Franklin

Sponsored by:
The Friends of Franklin Community Gardens, Inc

All are welcome to attend!


The Friends of Franklin Community Gardens will celebrate the beginning of the 2012 spring season by hosting a Pea Planting demonstration at King Street Memorial Community Garden on Saturday, March 17th beginning at 10 AM (weather permitting). 
March 17th, St. Patrick's Day, is the traditional day in New England to plant spring peas.  Free seeds will be available while supplies last. 
Garden Coordinator Chris Clay will lead this educational event. Learn about pea types, planting requirements, trellising options, and more.

Get your garden off to an early start by planting a spring crop of fresh sugar snap, snow, or shell peas this year

 Give Peas a Chance!

Rain date: Sunday, March 18

Contact: Chris Clay @ hakai2@gmail.com  




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