- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Make a Fairy Garden! Themed Garden Contest
ORGANIZATION: Wildwoods Community Farm
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Design and create a themed garden at the community farm! You can design the garden over three months with a garden showcase at the end of the summer.
Join us this Sunday for an informational meeting and to get your garden plot.
Gardeners, families, scouts troupes, and individuals are invited to design and create their own themed gardens at the educational farm. It can be whatever family friendly theme you can think up... some examples might be a chef's culinary garden, a bird watching garden, fairy garden, art garden, waterland garden, meditation garden, or whatever theme your imaginations inspires!
Rules and Prizes:
PARTICIPATION PRIZE: All participants who finish a full garden will receive a gift certificate to be able to throw a 4 hour BBQ or birthday party during any available weekday or evening for 10 people in the new gardens!
GRAND PRIZE: One Night Stay at the Farm; $250 Prize Money; 1 dozen Farm Fresh Eggs and Participation Prize Party for 15 people with Weekend Booking Date.
SECOND PRIZE: $200 Prize Money, 1 Dozen Farm Fresh Eggs and Participation Prize Party for 15 with Weekend Booking Date.
THIRD PRIZE: $150 1 Dozen Farm Fresh Eggs and Participation Prize Party for 15 with Weekend Booking Date.
Gardens should include at least one of the following perennials to maintain an edible garden landscape on the farm:
An Edible Plant or Berry Bush
An Herb
Pollinator/Flowering Plants
If you can't make the meeting or want more information
Contact:
Wildwoods Community Farm
Jennifer
wildfarm2015@gmail.com
More opportunities with Wildwoods Community Farm
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Wildwoods Community Farm
Location:
2345 Honeypot Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, US
Mission Statement
Wildwoods is a LGBTQ+ Community Farm: A place we belong in the world and a place that belongs to us. Wildwoods is a safe haven where LGBTQ youth and community can gather, socialize, and support each other while connecting with nature through farming and gardening. We are inclusive and a place of peace and welcome for the LGBTQ+ community and all of our friend and supporters.
Description
Wildwoods Community Farm works with communities engage in small farming and gardening as well as being a gathering place for support and friendship. We have a variety of programs to help the local community learn about and experience farming including farm educational days, volunteer days, children's farmer's markets and providing land to young beginning farmers to help them launch their own farms. We will need everything from garden maintenance, such as weeding or mulching, to painting our farm buildings. Socials include dinners, potlucks, picnics, game days, dances, group cooking, and youth playdates.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2345 Honeypot LaneChapel Hill, NC 27516
DATE POSTED
May 25, 2017
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- Gardening
- Youth Services
- Farming
- Carpentry
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
N/A