Tag: grand opening
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Brand new Garden Video
Check out the new garden video about our Grand Opening! A huge thank you to our talented and generous videographer/editor/producer-extraordinaire, Katherine Pearce (aka Peggy and Jerry’s daughter)! Please share this with your neighbors, friends and co-workers. We need to get the word out that our garden has re-opened at a…
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Apex Welcomes Simple Gifts Community Garden 2.0!
It was a wonderful (thankfully rain-free!) morning in Apex on May 18th, celebrating the grand opening of our new location for the Simple Gifts Community Garden. In just fifteen months, this property went from an open, shrubby field to a fully-operational 1/2 acre garden with fencing, irrigation, electricity, 45 rows…
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Grand Opening is a GO!
The weather looks mostly dry tomorrow morning, so the Grand Opening is a GO! We will start setting up at 8am and the event will begin at 10am. Please invite your friends and neighbors! Bring a chair if you’d like to sit for the short ceremony to start things off.…
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Garden tonight rescheduled to Thursday!
Due to the rain, we won’t have garden tonight. We have a lot of stuff to do still before the Grand Opening on Saturday, so if you can come Thursday 5-7pm (or whenever we finish) that would be a BIG help. Please remember to invite your neighbors, co-workers and friends…
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Help with our Grand Opening!
We’re coming down to the wire to get ready for our Grand Opening one week from tomorrow! We’ll have lots of folks from all over the community visiting to learn about the garden and about our sustainability efforts. I hope you’ll join us tomorrow and/or Tuesday to help get things…
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Grand Opening preparations!
Happy Spring, friends! The Garden is in full swing with spring and summer crops in the ground. We’re moving full steam ahead with building the other half of the garden so we’ll have plenty of room for all varieties of cool and warm season crops. We’re also very excited about…
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Grand Opening – May 18
Saturday – May 18 from 10am – noon Grand Opening of Simple Gifts Community Garden 2.0! We hope you’ll all save this date to celebrate our new location and introduce the community to our work. Please share this with your neighbors, family and friends! We have lots of exciting plans…
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Garden cancelled tomorrow!
Looks like another rainy Saturday tomorrow. We were planning to water a lot of the new crops we’ve planted, but it looks that’s taken care of. 🙂 We have lots of new beds to build, but it’s too wet to till, so we’ll hold off until Tuesday or next Saturday.…
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Tuesday Garden starts tomorrow at 4pm
Our first Tuesday garden workday for 2024 is tomorrow and we’re beginning at 4pm! Normally we start at 5pm this time of year, but we need some extra time to get cold season crops in the ground since we were rained out this past Saturday. Please come help us plant,…
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Garden cancelled tomorrow – early hours this TUESDAY!
It looks like we will very likely have heavy rain tomorrow morning including the possibility of severe weather so Saturday garden is cancelled. We will start Tuesday garden this coming week though and the mid week weather looks much improved! Normal garden hours this time of year for Tuesdays is…
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