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Work-day in Harmony Garden and setting benches

LakesideInfo — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 19:15:13 +0000

It is that time of the year again when gardens are readied for planting season. That holds also holds true for Harmony Garden, Lakeside’s community garden beside city hall in Lakeside. Some members of the Parks Advisory/Community Garden Committee are set up to start on the garden at 9 a.m. on March 5. Seven plots [...]

Christmas trees go up in front of Lakeside city hall

tenmilerocky — Sun, 05 Dec 2010 23:55:11 +0000

The front of Lakeside city hall was awash with activity last Saturday. Six Lakeside entities were involved with tree decorating. This year boasted a sixth tree sponsored by the Lakeside library. Library coordinator Nadine Goodrich, shows off a very fashionable Christmas hat that had wiggles and a mind of its own. ♥ The Lakeside organizations [...]

Putting Lakeside Harmony Garden to bed

tenmilerocky — Sun, 05 Dec 2010 23:50:24 +0000

Harmony Garden, located next to Lakeside city hall is a hub of activity during the growing season. The seniors, Lakeside library summer program for kids, and gardeners in the general public take part each year. Master gardeners Aaron Richards and Diane O’Bryan, along with Sherry Richards, turn the soil and prepare the beds for the [...]

Many thanks to our community volunteers

tenmilerocky — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 23:06:57 +0000

The summer is coming to a close and with that the end of year one of the beautification of downtown Lakeside. There are so many people to thank I hardly know where to begin. ♥ Thank you to Don Linwood, our wood director, for allowing us to use his shop and for organizing the Saturday [...]

Have a look at Lakeside then, compared to now

tenmilerocky — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 17:33:09 +0000

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Compare what you see now with what Ed Gowen had to offer when he was mayor in 2006. A picture of what the front of City Hall looked like during the Gowen tenure. Gowen was resoundingly recalled in 2006. A look at City Hall today under [...]

LPACG Garage Sale September 4th, 9am-4pm

admin — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:06:22 +0000

Lakeside has it’s first in a series of benches

tenmilerocky — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 23:20:08 +0000

This bench is the first in a series of benches to be placed around town by the Chamber of Commerce beautification committee. Some benches will be donated by various organizations or private individuals and some will be hand made like this one.

Harmony Garden

tenmilerocky — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 21:25:41 +0000

"loved this place"

Tic-Tac-Toe installed at ‘Funscape’

tenmilerocky — Mon, 24 May 2010 03:11:08 +0000

Volunteers from the Parks Advisory Community Garden Committee installed the tic-tac-toe fun board at the the city hall ‘funscape’. It is a continuing project undertaken by the PACG Committee.

Getting into the swing of spring

tenmilerocky — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 22:15:59 +0000

This year, Harmony garden has 20 raised beds available. As of this date there are five beds still available. Several holders have already started planting, some by seed and others by “starts.” Harmony’s cold frame bed has been planted with radishes, walla walla onions, green peppers, peas, cabbage and pak choi (a small cabbage like [...]

“Funscape” fencing

tenmilerocky — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:43:53 +0000

Robert O’Bryan, Rudy Sherych, Michael Armstrong, Dennis Langley and the Shutters Correctional Facility work crew, installed nearly all the chain link fence at the new playground. This was accomplished during a huge downpour. The fencing and posts were donated by Bonneville Power.

Funscape, safety, more news from June Lakeside meeting

tenmilerocky — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:20:18 +0000

At the June, regular monthly Lakeside City Council meeting, Councilor Mack Eubanks reported on the Parks Advisory/Community Garden Committee. The Shutter’s Creek work crew placed the fence posts, and now the fencing will be completed in July at the old playground location. The plan calls for a Funscape to replace the very old equipment that [...]

Worms eating your garbage?! Ummm…

tenmilerocky — Tue, 19 May 2009 22:25:55 +0000

Master Gardener Aaron Richards, will be at the Senior Center this Saturday, May 23 at 10 a.m. The public is encouraged to attend. The focus of the talk will be “worms eating your garbage” and garden composting. The former may even be a good thing. It’s here that you’ll find out the answer to this [...]

Gardening Alert: Feeling a little spring?

tenmilerocky — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 02:14:16 +0000

Reserved a bed? Give your bed it's first burp of the season and show up Sat. Feb. 21, at 10:00 A.M. Click headline for more.

BACKGROUND: For a historical review of the Harmony Garden project click here or click on the "Harmony Garden" heading on top of this site.

Plan to have a plot? Plot a plan….

tenmilerocky — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:03:28 +0000

Garden applications will be available at city hall starting January 6, 2009. It is requested that they be returned by the end of January. You will be notified by Harmony Garden if you have been assigned one.

What goes up must come down

tenmilerocky — Sun, 04 Jan 2009 00:56:03 +0000

Our community volunteers take down Christmas 08′. Guess what? Christmas 09′ is right around the corner. The trees from Mt. View Farms were still beautiful.

Harmony garden put away for winter

tenmilerocky — Sat, 20 Dec 2008 19:42:27 +0000

New garden beds have been installed at Harmony Community Gardens recently, bringing the total up to twenty-one. A raised bed strategy of gardening has many benefits. Those include helping with drainage, keeping soil temperatures warm, as well as a number of other benefits. As the cold winter rolls along, here’s to dreaming dreams of fabulous [...]

Cold Case drama envelopes Lakeside gardens

tenmilerocky — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:55:14 +0000

Not exactly like the Sunday night equivalent of the mystery show on CBS, but really, what could be nicer for our little green friends than having a mini greenhouse to prevent them from freezing and allowing the growth of crops all winter long? Harmony Garden now has a cold case, thanks to the fine construction [...]

Progress in Pictures

tenmilerocky — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:07:06 +0000

Thank you to the Parks Advisory/Community Garden Committee for their beautifcation projects and a bountiful Harmony Garden……….

Garden Shed

tenmilerocky — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:26:38 +0000

Another stage of Harmony Garden is nearing completion!