Past Activity

New Community garden center, Cottage Grove – Work party

  • Start date: 01/22/2025

  • Start time: 10:00 AM

  • End date: 01/22/2025

  • End time: 1:00 PM

Description:

Obsidians volunteers will join others and work in coordination with the Coast Fork Willamette Watershed Council to build a new community garden center in Cottage Grove. The work will include cleaning old garden structures, moving flower beds, soil, etc. All tools will be provided, so only your enthusiasm and the will to do the work in, for now, unknown weather conditions are required.
PROJECT FOR JAN 22nd: Create gravel pads for sheds.

Please support program of Huerto de la Familia, now a part of a nonprofit called Plaza de Nuestra Comunidad.
The volunteers need to park in the lot off of R Street which can be accessed from River Road to Harrison Ave.

  • Event Leader: Heidi Anderson

  • Event Leader Phone: 805-798-1842

  • Event Leader Email: heiditrails@gmail.com

  • Assistant Leader:

  • Event category: Stewardship

  • Area Type: Urban

  • Departure Location:

  • Rating: Mixed

  • Roundtrip total drive miles:

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  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required:

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 1

  • Member Fees:

  • Elevation Gain: 20

  • Non-Member Fees:

  • Committee: Stewardship

  • Junior member fees:

Trip Report

Productive day under sunny skies! Moved gravel for the shed platforms and moved compost to planter box sites.