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Feb. 28, 2003
CONTACT: Gordon Ovenshine (724)
738-4854; e-mail: gordon.ovenshine@sru.edu
COMMUNITY GARDEN PLOTS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC
USE AT SRU’s MACOSKEY CENTER
SLIPPERY
ROCK, Pa. – Organic gardening plots are available for public
and student use at SRU’s Robert A. Macoskey Center for
Sustainable Systems Education and Research. Interested person may
garden individually or in groups. A donation of $20 to $30 is
suggested for community members.
Participants
must sign an agreement stipulating that the gardener
will:
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Refrain from using harmful chemicals
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Maintain a neat garden
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Compost vegetative matter
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Use responsible water management practices and return borrowed
tools
In
return, the Macoskey Center will provide compost, a small sign for
each plot, water in barrels, hand tools and rototill plots upon
request.
Interested
persons should call Heather Mikulas,
724-738-0606.
Slippery Rock Eagle
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