Did you know FVUMC has a community garden? The Covenant Community Garden, located behind the church building, is looking for new members and helping hands this season! All ages are welcome to participate, regardless of your “green thumb” (or lack of one) or your level of experience. We provide fresh, organically grown produce to our garden member families and the Fuquay … [Read more...] about Find Your Green Thumb In Our Garden!
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May 25, 2020
Hi Garden Friends! Things have been busy in the garden! We have planted many new summer crops and still have several spring crops still growing. We are still harvesting kale, Swiss chard, asparagus, peas, sugar snap peas, arugula, some spinach, and carrots. Soon we should have onions, cabbage, potatoes, beets, and garlic. We have now planted two rows of green beans, two … [Read more...] about May 25, 2020
February 27, 2020
Hi fellow gardeners! March is very quickly approaching! We will begin our new garden year on Wednesday, March 4. Until it gets warmer and lighter longer, we will work 4:30 until about 6:30 on Wednesdays and 9-12 on Saturdays. The sugar snap peas planted in early February and they are up and doing well so far. Keep your fingers crossed! We will try and get potatoes and … [Read more...] about February 27, 2020
January 29, 2020
It's time to start thinking about gardening again! It looks like we are going to have some nice weather on Saturday, so come on out to to the garden about 10:00am and we'll start doing projects to get us ready. There are some things that need to be harvested, some beds that can still be cleaned up, and some seeds that can get started. If you are itching to get out in the … [Read more...] about January 29, 2020
January 6, 2020
Happy New Year! With the mild winter weather, the garden is still very green! There are many things still growing and waiting to be harvested. We have some cabbage, collards, broccoli, lettuce (I haven't tried it, so I don't know how tasty it is), kale, carrots, and turnip mustard. The brussels sprouts will soon be ready. There are also a lot of herbs that look really good. … [Read more...] about January 6, 2020