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Watch our garden grow online!

Summer 2007

Photos from the brand new garden.

• Our Herb Spiral
• Eggplants, tomatillos and more!
• A Squash Blossom...
• ...Becomes a squash
• Another kind of squash
• The squash surround a kale forest,
• and some sunflowers,
• and some cucumbers.

Fall, 2006

Our last semester in the old garden

• Gathering tomatoes
• Grasshopper in the amaranth
• The north end
• Students on the swingset
• Harvested plants under the tree
• Sunlight through the trellis
• Seedlings
• Our tree
• Corn and tomatoes (the South end)
• Squash
• Sunflower
• Shaw field, the garden and swings

Fall Break 2006

We took a trip to the Women's Environmental Institute and came back with bushels of apples!

• Up a ladder
• Sarah!
• Andrew!
• Using big sticks to knock down the stubborn ones
• Chasing phantom gophers
• Bounty!
• Sorting good apples from bad apples
• Bagging apples
• Fall break crew


August, 2004

Here are beautiful pictures of the garden in early August, compliments of John Koenig (starring Julia Eagles, Grace Awantang, a Siren and Erika Jerme')

• Flowers
• Eggplant
• Flowers
• Lupine?
• Leafy greens
• Seedlings & trowel standing at attention
• Cabbage
• Blue sky
• Vine
• Cauliflower buds
• Julia!
• MULCH sign
• Impatiens?
• Weeding
• The garden
• Watering the tomatoes
• In the bed
• Happy gardeners
• Squash


July, 2004

• Kale, gourds, echinacea and dill
• The south side: corn, squash, beans and potatoes

Earth Day, 2004

• Adopt-a-Seed

August 7, 2001

• The basil, pepper and eggplant bed
• Banana peppers
• Cabbage plants forming heads
• Ripe tomatoes!
• A uniquely shaped eggplant
• Green chili peppers
• Red/yellow chilies
• Purple chilies
• Thyme with eggplants in the background
• One of many parsley plants
• Vietnamese spinach (??)
• Stinging nettles
• Small lettuce heads


July 13, 2001

• The garden from the top of the hill
• Flowers on the eggplant
• Fruit on the pepper plants
• Cabbage plants in the lower beds
• Young lettuce plants in the raised beds
• Pole beans in the raised beds
• Flowers on the squash plants
• The basil patch!
• A sunflower
• Chinese spinach plants
• Green tomatoes


July 3, 2001

• The garden from Shaw field
• Peppers, basil and eggplant in the terraced bed
• Rock Monolith 2 and peppers
• Bitter melon climbing the trellice
• Newly re-seeded lettuce
• The kale patch
• Peas climbing the hoop house
• Green tomatoes
• Blooming chamomile
• Echinacea
• Squash beds on the hill

 
MULCH is a student organization at Macalester College.
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