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One Brick and SF Rec and Park made a great impact on our park and garden today. We were able to finally weed and mulch the tree wells on the South end of Page Street, which looks incredible now. For a while it was looking pretty desolate down there!There was …

COMMUNITY CLEAN TEAM WORKDAY Time: Saturday, March 8th 9AM-12PMPlace: Koshland Park, at the corner of Page and Buchanan Come help out at Koshland Garden and Park on Saturday, March 8th!We will be mulching, weeding, snacking, harvesting and more!This event is part of Community Clean Team, and we will be joined inthe …

KOSHLAND GARDEN NEWSLETTERA Project of the Hayes Valley Neighborhood PARKS GroupMARCH 2008 NewsletterCONTENT:1. Community Clean Team Workday, March 8th2. NEW! Regular Wednesday Workdays!3. BEET Rangers Update4. Garden Update: New Herb Garden Coming Soon!5. Spring Garden Tips!-----------------------------------------------------------------------1. COMMUNITY CLEAN TEAM WORKDAYTime: Saturday, March 8th 9AM-12PMPlace: Koshland Park, at the corner of …

Today was a fabulous day- the skies were blue and the weather was lovely! A bunch of folks made it out to the garden today to help out- community gardeners, students from John Muir Elementary, Everett Middle School, neighbors and our fabulous new Garden for the Environment volunteers, Katie and Lisa! …

Thanks to all of our awesome volunteers who came out to make the garden shine on February 9th! We did a lot of much needed weeding, dug around in the compost, planted and mulched.All of this hard work makes a huge difference in the health and beauty of the garden, …

Gonzo BurgersIngredients:2 1/2 cups garbanzo bean sprouts (or canned)4 large eggsgrated zest of one large lemon1/2 teaspoon fine salt1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro1 onion chopped1 cup toasted breadcrumbs1 cup other sprouts (optional)1 tablespoon olive oilSteps:1. If using garbanzo bean sprouts, steam them until just tender, about 10 minutes. If using …

Home Made Pasta or RavioliMakes 8 oz. of dough, enough for 4-5 nice sized ravioliIngredients:1 Tablespoon Olive Oil1 cup flour1 egg3-4 teaspoons waterMix the flour and olive oil in a bowl or a mixer for one minute.Whisk the egg in a separate bowl until it is no longer lumpy.While stirring …

We had a lovely time last weekend making wreaths and cards for the holidays. We gathered in the community room at Hayes Valley South with the support of the Community Partners United. Students from John Muir Elementary and youth in the neighborhood came together to decorate holiday cards and make …

Today was a blast! Despite the cold and gray weather, tons of volunteers came out to help us plant over 500 flower bulbs that will bloom and bring color to the park this spring! Thank you to Helping Hands, the French International School, community gardeners, neighbors, and John Muir Elementary …

They are so great we had to do two posts!The musicians are from Ledbetter, one of the bands that performed at Harvest Fest.The students danced to their own music after the bands, they LOVE to dance.The DiFrancesco family came out to help, representing the French International School.After all the hard …