On May 1st we had 26 visitors from the Presbyterian Preschool Program. A fun garden discovery tour with Farmers Jane, Carol and Jill was the first order of business! Following the tour a picnic in the pavilion 😊. To top off the field trip, the children potted a plant to give to Moms for Mothers Day. A good time was had by all!
<== No need to login! – just click here to Register ==> The 2017 Skidaway Farms Spring Festival Come join us for an evening of great food and fun and show your support for Skidaway Farms Dinner in the garden at Skidaway Farms Sunday May 7th, 4:30-7pm.
Our shed is cleaned up and looks downright spiffy. Let’s keep it that way. It is so important to clean any tools thoroughly with water before returning to the shed to prevent nematodes and germs from spreading to gardens. We appreciate your help with this!
Emmaus House is an interfaith ministry that feeds 200 + hungry people Monday – Friday. It’s on the first floor of the Christ Church Parish House on Abercorn. This is where your generous donations of farm fresh produce ends up, on the plates of those less fortunate than we are. Thanks to all who donate and volunteer to make this possible! Shown below: Bob Marcotullio gathering donated Farm vegetables and the line at Emmaus House waiting for a meal.
Present: Mike Welsh, Jane Kollmann, Cathy Adler, Bob Rogers, Monica Hughes, Joe Tyson, Ralph Hinz, Rick Cunningham, Audubon liaison 1) Budget report per Bob Rogers, January rental collection complete, February in progress.
ATTENTION FARMERS! It’s time to get your garden soil ready for spring planting! Victory Gardens will be delivering compost on 2/23 and 2/24. Cost is $70/yard and $40/half yard. Orders need to be in by 2/16. Payment can be made by check or online. Send check payable to Victory Gardens or online: savannahvictorygardens.com Victory Gardens, 2142 E 43rd Street, Savannah, GA 31404
Attention all Farmers, seasoned and new. Farmers Jane Coleman and Joe Tyson will be teaching a class at the farm on Sunday, February 19 at 1 pm. Some of the topics to be covered are: Soil improvement tips what to plant when to plant critters, diseases and bugs to look out for after planting. Hope to see you there!