Plants
Trees For Change 2013
We have done it again folks! For our second year in a row we have teamed up the with National Wildlife Federation to help spread awareness and education to the lovely people of Boise, Idaho about the importance of planting trees. Since combining forces with the NWF last year we will have introduced over 500,000 … Continue reading
Trees, Trees and more Trees!!!!!! (Part 1 of 2)
As mentioned in one of the previous communications, we have recently worked with the National Wildlife Federation to be the care taker of 300 fruit trees. We are so grateful to have this opportunity and I can tell you this, it truly brought people together. During the distribution of the trees we meet with … Continue reading
Raised Garden Boxes – It takes a community…
As every Executive Director finds out at some point, events don’t always go as planned, even when the best of intentions are set forward. Recently Growing Change tried to facilitate a new community garden between a youth group and a retirement community.The idea was for the exchange of knowledge to occur between young and older. … Continue reading
Many Upcoming Activities….
The winter gets long when you want to plant trees and get outside and there is only cold in sight. I know at Growing Change we cant wait to get out and get the activities we have been planning all winter going…. we have plenty to tell you about. Seeing that Arbor Day 4/27/2012 and … Continue reading
Trees – Our way to saving the earth!
Arbor Day Foundation Trees are great to plant all year round. Some prefer when they are dormant, in early spring/late fall. That is how organizations such as The Arbor Day Foundation ships them to your door. The Arbor Day Foundation is an awesome organization. You can join a 6 month membership for $10 and they … Continue reading
A late summer garden!
A great way to keep the garden season going longer is by using cold hardy plants. Lettuce and radishes can be planted late winter and early fall. Growing your own vegetables is not only fun and easy, it cuts costs and is good for the environment. Here is an easy way to grow a late … Continue reading