PLANT SALE! Saturday May 14th
April 27th, 2016 by caitlyn
PLANT SALE & SPRING FAIRE!
Saturday May 14th
11-5pm
at the farm, 203 Cotter St**
This spring we’ve been nurturing seedlings for your own summer garden. Come load up on plants, tour the farm, learn some great gardening tips, listen to music and enjoy some sunshine!
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Scheduled activities:
FARM TOUR – 12pm & 3pm
Have you still never seen one of SF’s most beautiful acres? Join Caitlyn for a brief 20 minute farm tour, with Q & A focusing on tips and techniques for your own garden!
LIVE FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS – All Day
Juna Alinea, one of our 2015 summer flower apprentices and a very talented florist, will be back with her van / mobile floral studio, offering stunning spring arrangements
LIVE WATERCOLOR PORTRAITS – All Day
Back by popular demand! Get your portrait painted by Joe Ferriso!
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Also with SPECIAL GUESTS:
The Garden for the Environment: learn all about worm composting, and get info about workshop and gardening opportunities out at this incredible garden in the Sunset. The GFE is an indispensable gardening resource here in the city
Fog City Gardener: another local grower joining us with varieties of tomatoes conducive to SF’s unique summer climate
1849 Medicine Garden: learn more about herbal medicine made from plants grown right here in SF
Churn Creamery: small-batch ice cream, featuring a some ingredients from the farm
Beekeepers: Join one of our resident beekeepers, Diana, for beekeeping info and some honey-related goods
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See you there!
**Parking: please note parking is limited in this residential area, so arrival by bicycle, MUNI (J-train to Santa Rosa Ave), BUS (14 to Silver Ave) or BART (Glen Park) is strongly encouraged when possible. Please respect our neighbors by not blocking driveways.
**Accessibility: the farm path from the front gate to the main faire area is unpaved, with patchy grass and dirt. If you need wheelchair assistance, or have any questions about accessibility, please email littlecitygardens@gmail.com.
**Restrooms: There is no restroom onsite. The nearest facilities are at the Excelsior Public Library two blocks away (Mission & Cotter) — open 10am-6pm.
