Date post: | 16-Apr-2017 |
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East Winston CommunityGarden:
A PermaculturePerspective
Design TeamKD Jang, Randal Pfleger,
Lindsey Good, Alexia Witcombe,Michael Mastry
• Introduce new concepts / have differentperspective
• Inspire with concrete results• Share resources/next steps• Encourage people to eat whole food/real
food
Goals of our presentation:
Design TeamRecommendations
•Access
•Beauty
•Border and Edge Habitats
•Soil Building
•Education and Community Engagement
•Garden Master Plan and Approach
Soil BuildingCover Crops
• Fix Nitrogen• Prevent SoilErosion• Till Naturally• EncourageBeneficialInsects• Capture Water
Clean the soil of heavy metals or chemicals
Sunflowers•Arsenic
Kale, Broccoli, and otherBrassicas
•Lead
Themed Gardens
Sensory Garden or
Five Senses Garden
•Smell - Rosemary
•Taste - Mint
•Touch - Lamb’s Ear
•Hear - Strawflower
•See - Nasturtium
Engages all ages,provides wonderfulherbs for cooking ormedicine, and it canalso be a greatSensory Garden
Herb SpiralSimple,
Beautiful,Beneficial
Garden Layout Idea
• Berry Bushes
• Fruit Trees
• Swales/Contour
• Themed Gardens
• Raised Beds
• Walking Paths
•Does the garden have a mission, vision,values statement(s)?
•Does the garden have any formal policies?And/or who makes decisions and how?
•Does the garden have any long-term plansor is there a planning and/or evaluationprocess?
General Garden Management
•Mt. Zion Church
•Rebecca's store
•Latch Key, Inc.
•Cleveland Homes
•Cooperative Extension
•We Are All Farmer’s Permaculture Institute
Program Collaborators/Partners
•Alexia [email protected];828-675-5557
•KD [email protected];443-928-3293
•Lindsey: [email protected];681-945-5545
•Randal: [email protected];828-242-1094
•Mike: [email protected];727-439-8848
Our Design Team