St. DorOthea community garden​

​ST. Dorothea H.O.P.E. Garden 
- Helping Out People Everywhere
In order for the garden to be a reality, YOUR time, talent, & treasures are needed. Go to our Sign-up Genius page to find out how you can help bring this garden to life!
Treasure
(Donations to cover costs):
 
1. 8-foot-high Fence (Total cost of supplies: $887)
 · (18) 4x4x12 posts $22.38 = $402.84
 · (27) 2x4x8 $4.50 = $121.50
 · 4 foot Fencing Wire (180 feetx2) = $238
 · 4 foot Chicken Wire (90 feet) = $123.96
 
2. Compost: ($70 / cubic foot)…28 cubic feet for 18 inches of compost over a 20x25 area = $1,960
 
3. Soil with perlite for raised beds (3 foot x 6 foot x 18 inch bed) =$120 each x4 = $480
 
4. Mulch for the pathway (3 foot x 20 foot plus 3 foot bx 25 foot) = $__
 
5. (4) Raised Beds = $___
 
6. Outdoor Statue of St. Dorothea $___
 
7. (2 to 4) Benches $___
 
8. (3) Wooden Slatted Compost Bins $___
Time and Talent
(Construction and Gardening Skills…or willingness to learn!)
  
  1.  Spread Compost
  2.   Assemble Raised Garden Beds
  3.   Create pathways and design of garden
  4.  Build Benches
  5.  Build Compost Bins· Planting (Seedlings in the Indoor Garden, and in May transplanting to outdoor garden)
  6.  Weekly weeding and harvesting (Spring through Fall) -sign up for  a week or more