Next Garden Day is This Sunday, June 9th

Garden Day This Sunday, June 9th _____________________________________________ 10 AM – 1:30 PM with Meeting & Lunch at 12:30 PM Warren St. Marks Community Garden is lush and gorgeous, and thriving with the energy from new members and a strengthening sun. We’re looking forward to seeing you this Sunday, June 9th, 10AM-1:30PM, for our next Community [...]

Annual Plant Plant Sale This Sunday, May 5th

From 11:30am – 3:30pm, this Sunday, an assortment of lovely affordable plants will be on sale at the Warren Street entrance to the garden. There will be Basil, Dill, Parsley, Lavender, Rosemary, Thyme, Marigolds, Heirloom Tomatoes, Swiss Chard and many more varieties for sale. Hope to see you there!

Farewell to Our Fine Feathered Friends

Marisa from Earth Matter arrived Tuesday morning to repatriate our foster hens to their Governors Island home. There are many stories to tell about the ladies, and what they have meant to us. Here is just one. Arlo with Henny Penny on Sunday, April 21, two days before the hens returned to Governors Island. Kristen [...]

Farewell to the Chickens Party–Tomorrow! Sunday, April 21st

Farewell to the Chickens Party! Tomorrow Sunday, April 21st 11AM to 1PM The day has finally arrived. The chickens will be returning to their Earth Matters home on Governor’s Island this Tuesday, April 23. Come and join us in the garden tomorrow for a Farewell to the Chickens Party! The tenders will be doing their [...]

Spring Egg Hunt was a Huge Success!

On March 31, the Warren St Marks Community Garden held our second annual Spring Egg Hunt. Garden members and other members of the community came together to hunt for eggs, enjoy refreshments (including the addictive “bunny bait” popcorn provided by Courtney Burns), and celebrate the beginning of Spring in the garden. Our seven foster chickens [...]

Spring Egg Hunt in the Garden this Sunday!

Spring Egg Hunt Sunday, March 31st 10am – 1:00pm All kids welcome, age 2-102, to join in on the search for hidden eggs and treats in the garden. Refreshments will be served. Hope to see you Sunday!

Steering Committee Meeting Notes – February 17, 2013

Steering Committee Meeting at Yogasana Feb. 17, 2013 In attendance: Pat McCarty Cathy Carver Sheri Stein Kristen Davis David Bivens Andrea Kannapell Valerie English Dylan Mabin Ruth Chasek Discussion of governance, defining purpose of Annual General Membership Meeting. A pastiche of general thought from those in attendance: Good governance allows the membership the freedom to go [...]

Annual General Meeting This Sunday Morning, March 3rd

All garden members are encourage to attend The Annual General Meeting and Pot Luck Brunch* This Sunday, March 3 9am – 1pm LOCATION Fifth Avenue Committee 621 Degraw St. (bet. 3rd & 4th Ave.) map www.fifthave.org AGENDA 1) Coordinator reports 2) Garden Budget 3) Review Bylaws 4) Steering Committee Elections 5) Membership Renewal, NEW GATE [...]

Save the Date for the Annual General Meeting – March 3

SAVE THE DATE Sunday, March 3 9am – 1pm for the Warren St. Marks Community Garden’s Annual General Meeting and Pot Luck Brunch* LOCATION Fifth Avenue Committee 621 Degraw St. (bet. 3rd & 4th Ave.) map www.fifthave.org AGENDA celebrate last season’s success steering committee elections updates and reports budget approvals *Please bring a dish or [...]

November News: Chickens, Leaf Drop, Garden Day

We have quite a few announcements to share. See below for more on: 1. Chicken Vote Results, Monitoring Committee Volunteers, Chicken Care Training 2. Leaf Drop 3. Hurricane Update 4. Work Day – Saturday, November 10th Chicken Vote, Monitoring Committee & Chicken Care Training We are pleased to announce the results of the garden’s re-vote [...]