Announcements
Hello! It's time to plan our 2013 Ruby Garden Season!
We are getting ready for our FIFTH season of Ruby Garden. We just finished making plans for our new application, new and existing plotholders, and our first garden meeting of the year. We're applying for new grants and are excited for another successful season of Ruby Gardening.
We are getting ready for our FIFTH season of Ruby Garden. We just finished making plans for our new application, new and existing plotholders, and our first garden meeting of the year. We're applying for new grants and are excited for another successful season of Ruby Gardening.
- Applications are now available on this website, and at the Schreiber Park Fieldhouse, 1552 West Schreiber Ave. Applications have also been emailed to all 2012 plotholders and those who have contacted us about obtaining plots for the 2013 season.
- 2012 Plotholders in Good Standing may keep their plots from last season, BUT
- All New and All Existing Plotholders MUST fill out and submit an application by March 22, 2013.
- New and existing Plotholders will be notified of their plots by about March 26, 2013.
- Our first meeting of the season, which is MANDATORY, is at the Kovler Center, 1331 West Albion, at 10 am on April 6, 2013.
- Below is the 2013 application, which you should submit as soon as possible.
- As always, email with us with questions here.
| schreiber-2013-plot-application.pdf |
Mandatory First Meeting of the 2013 Garden Season
Saturday, April 6, 2013, 10.00 a.m.
Marjorie Kovler Center, 1331 W Albion
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Payment
Please bring your payment to the April 6 meeting. If you expressed a willingness to donate $10 to our summer camp scholarship fund, and/or to donate money to our gardener scholarship fund, please bring those at the same time (thank you!). We can now accept cash or checks. Please make checks out to "Schreiber Park Advisory Council" and write "Ruby Garden" and your plot number in the memo line.
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Please do not begin to work on your garden plot until you have attended the April 6 meeting and the money is paid. Until we're reasonably free of frost, stick with plants that can withstand cold temperatures.
Garden plots must be worked by May 15 at the latest to confirm your commitment. The rules and guidelines, which you have reviewed and signed, are on the Rules and Guidelines page for your reference. If you are brand new to gardening, members of garden leadership can provide tips and advice about how to begin! Talk to someone in the garden, or check out the Gardening Tips and Idea page.
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We're regularly updating the website. Check out pictures from previous garden seasons on our home page here.
Saturday, April 6, 2013, 10.00 a.m.
Marjorie Kovler Center, 1331 W Albion
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Payment
Please bring your payment to the April 6 meeting. If you expressed a willingness to donate $10 to our summer camp scholarship fund, and/or to donate money to our gardener scholarship fund, please bring those at the same time (thank you!). We can now accept cash or checks. Please make checks out to "Schreiber Park Advisory Council" and write "Ruby Garden" and your plot number in the memo line.
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Please do not begin to work on your garden plot until you have attended the April 6 meeting and the money is paid. Until we're reasonably free of frost, stick with plants that can withstand cold temperatures.
Garden plots must be worked by May 15 at the latest to confirm your commitment. The rules and guidelines, which you have reviewed and signed, are on the Rules and Guidelines page for your reference. If you are brand new to gardening, members of garden leadership can provide tips and advice about how to begin! Talk to someone in the garden, or check out the Gardening Tips and Idea page.
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We're regularly updating the website. Check out pictures from previous garden seasons on our home page here.
- Check out our page about seed starting.
- And our Vegetable Planting Guide too!
- Have you seen our Facebook page? Check it out. It's another way for us to get information to you. Have ideas or feedback about our web presence or the way we communicate with you? Let us know.
