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Weeding and sheet mulching


Sunday Nov 19, 2017 | 16:30-18:00

This week we'll be weeding and sheet mulching. Ryan Road Park is almost "summer ready" so this will be one of the last events at this site. This time we will be trying a new technique to remove the grass and to prepare for growing new plants next year when the rains come. We'll be sheet mulching, which you can read more about here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheet_mulching

Furthermore, we'll finish up our weeding activities. Join us! Because of the sheet mulching, please bring CARDBOARD if you have any! And for weeding any cutters, spades, and gloves that you may have come in handy.

Note: we start later than usual due to the heat. We'll be working from 16.30-18.00.

Greening Site #15

Rosebank

This piece of land is located right off the subway and it has seen better times. Overgrown grass dominates the terrain and the remains of a seating area can be seen. With the support of people in the ...

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Coordinates: -33.95392, 18.47316 | Google Maps | Open Street Maps

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