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LATE SUMMER 2009 CCOG NEWSLETTER
July 15, 2009, 1:59 am
Filed under: 2009, newsletters
CAPE COD ORGANIC GARDENERS
LATE SUMMER  2009 NEWSLETTER
PLANT SALE SUCCESS
The May 16th Plant Sale was very successful earning $713 for CCOG, despite having to delay it while we all waited for warmer, drier weather
A MUST SEE TOUR AUGUST  16 3:00 PM
Proprietor Tim Friary has added the former Barnstable County Farm to the already considerable acreage under his cultivation.  This summer will usher in the farm’s first CSA, a new farm stand and a huge variety of delicious vegetables, dozens of fresh eggs, pints of juicy strawberries, as well as a selection of beautiful nursery flowers and bouquets. See CCOG Calendar for details. http://www.capecodorganicfarm.com/
NEW MEMBERS
Many new members have joined CCOG over the last few months!  Welcome to all who have joined. Invite your friends to join as well.
THANKS
Thanks to all of our members who made the Plant Sale a huge success with their plant donations and by helping out with the set up and sale.
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2009 LATE  SUMMER CALENDAR
JULY
July 19 Sunday 3:00 pm: Home Gardens
Enjoy the home garden of Robert and Virginia Palmeri
Directions:  Palmeri’s home 34 Pine Street  (off 6A), Yarmouthport – 6th house on the left.
July 19 Sunday 4:00 pm:  What To Do With A Small Lot!
Unique organic lawn care, hanging baskets, circumference of veggies, raised beds to waist high, electric mower.
Directions: Chris Van Hooft’s home on 36 Brick Hill Road, Dennisport
AUGUST
August 2 Sunday 3:00 pm: The Burk’s Farm
Chickens, Rasberries, Blueberries, Strawberries
Directions:  Rt 149 W. Barnstable opposite the Community Building.
August 2 Sunday 4:00 pm: Conrad Gieser’s Cotuit Solar
Organic veggies and solar warehouse
Directions: 64 Old Shore Road, Coutuit 508 428 8442
August 7 – 9 NOFA Summer Conference @ UMass Amherst
August 16 Sunday 3:00 pm: Tim Friary’s Organic Agriculture Project
Tour by CCOG Member Mary Blake.

PLANT SALE SUCCESS

Getting Ready

Getting Ready

Ready To Go

Ready To Go

The May 16th Plant Sale was very successful earning $713 for CCOG, despite having to delay it while we all waited for warmer, drier weather .

A MUST SEE TOUR AUGUST  16 3:00 PM 
Cape Cod Organic Farm

Proprietor Tim Friary has added the former Barnstable County Farm to the already considerable acreage under his cultivation.  This summer will usher in the farm’s first CSA, a new farm stand and a huge variety of delicious vegetables, dozens of fresh eggs, pints of juicy strawberries, as well as a selection of beautiful nursery flowers and bouquets. See CCOG Calendar for details. http://www.capecodorganicfarm.com/

NEW MEMBERS

Many new members have joined CCOG over the last few months!  Welcome to all who have joined. Invite your friends to join as well.

THANKS

Thanks to all of our members who made the Plant Sale a huge success with their plant donations and by helping out with the set up and sale.

2009 LATE  SUMMER CALENDAR

JULY
July 19 Sunday 3:00 pm: Home Gardens

Enjoy the home garden of Robert and Virginia Palmari.
Directions: Palmeri’s home 34 Pine Street  (off 6A), Yarmouthport – 6th house on the left.

July 19 Sunday 4:00 pm:  What To Do With A Small Lot!
Unique organic lawn care, hanging baskets, circumference of veggies, raised beds to waist high, electric mower.
Directions: Chris Vanhooft’s home on 36 Birch Hill Road, Dennisport

AUGUST
August 2 Sunday 3:00 pm: The Burk’s Farm
Chickens, Rasberries, Blueberries, Strawberries
Directions: Rt 149 W. Barnstable opposite the Community Building.

August 2 Sunday 4:00 pm: Conrad Gieser’s Cotuit Solar
Organic veggies and solar warehouse
Directions: 64 Old Shore Road, Coutuit 508 428 8442

August 7 – 9 NOFA Summer Conference @ UMass Amherst

August 16 Sunday 3:00 pm: Tim Friary’s Organic Agriculture Project
Tour by CCOG Member Mary Blake.
Directions: Barnstable County Farm Rt. 6A on the right a ways past Barnstable Village Heading East.

SEPTEMBER
September 13 Sunday 1:30 pm: Pot Luck Picnic at the Kelly Barn

Bring your Pot Luck dish and picnic plates and utensils.

Directions: Jean Iverson’s home Kelly Barn, 66 Marstons Lane, Cummaquid 508 362 8136.

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