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| Month | Event |
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| March 2013 | Returning gardeners pay balance on plot; County tills garden, weather permitting |
| April 2013 | Volunteers stake plots Gardeners clear aisles and paths Planting begins (peas/spinach/lettuce/beets) Use cold protection for tomatoes and peppers! |
| May 2013 | WATER TO PLOTS Ladybugs begin returning to the garden Wind protection still needed for seedlings! Plant beans/corn/carrots/cucumbers/eggplant Board of Director's Meeting |
| June 2013 | Begin harvesting greens Daylight lengthens - garden open until dark |
| July 2013 | Keep after weeds and bugs Plant late season peas and spinach |
| August 2013 | Danger of hail greatest 1st week of August Shorter Daylight- garden closes at dark Dumpsters available for garden refuse end of August |
| September 2013 | Zoo picks up excess produce until gardens close October 15 Frost is possible from mid-month; cover tomatoes! Continue harvesting greens and root crops BCGA Annual Membership Meeting |
| October 2013 | Garden Mix delivered for gardeners who ordered Big clean up weekend begins. Gardens are closed for the season |
| November | Gardeners pre-register for 2014 season to retain current plot |
BOARD OF DIRECTORS meets monthly March - November |
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