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 [...]
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 [...]
Thank you to the Parks Advisory/Community Garden Committee for their beautifcation projects and a bountiful Harmony Garden……….
The Parks Advisory/Community Garden Committee is again working hard to complete the community garden behind City Hall. It has always been our plan to have a storage shed near the garden for tools and fertilizer. We have laid the foundation and plan to have the shed up by late August. We also [...]
How ’bout this: For a skin softening facial that will remove dead cells and restore the acid balance of your skin, try this tomato astringent scrub. Mix up to 3 tablespoons tomato juice with 1/8 cup of granulated sugar until it has the consistency of frosting. Pat the mixture onto your face and rub with [...]
Harmony Garden requests please do not pick produce. The member gardeners of SCCGA invest love and hardwork in their garden plots to produce food for their families. They pay to use the garden plot. Picking produce from the garden is stealing.
Harmony Garden has been experiencing some generosity from an anonymous source, or maybe several generous sources. First we found a bounty of a variety of herbs, all potted up and ready to plant. Then came some very charming garden gnomes, along with other garden accents. It didn’t stop there, someone has very [...]
The drawing for the quilt took place Sunday the 17, at the boat races. The lucky winner was Sandy Thayer. Congratulations Sandy….. Paulette Rigsby creates art in fabric, she has received the quilter of the year award from the Coast Quilter’s. She was recently the featured quilter at the Presbyterian Church in Reedsport. The Harmony [...]
Aaron Richards demonstrating how worms are the perfect little compost makers, perfect way to recycle your kitchen scraps and then use the resulting compost in your garden. This was the second lecture of the summer garden series at the Harmony community garden. There are two more lectures before summer’s end. Watch here for the announcement.
By Pastor John Adams While nearly all of us know Jesus’ name, fewer know who he really was. Many people assume that Jesus was just a good moral teacher. But if he were merely a good teacher, why would we celebrate his birth in the twenty-first century? More enemies than friends Jesus was born in [...]
BROILED TUNA STEAKS 2-4 tuna steaks, about 1 inch thick Salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste 4 sprigs fresh thyme, chopped or 1 tsp. dried 1 tsp. fresh grated or dried powdered ginger 1 sliced clove garlic or minced 2 tbsp. soy sauce 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice 2 tbsp. olive oil In a [...]
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