The
Sustainability
Project.

595 9th Ave E

Grey County Transform the Lawn & Lunch & Learn

2024-10-02 @ 12:00

  • family friendly
  • rain or shine
  • food provided
  • easy

Host Details

Megan Myles
megan.myles@grey.ca

Where You'll Be Working

Grey County Admin Building
595 9th Ave E
Owen Sound

What you’ll be doing

We are hosting one more work bee this fall to prepare our fruit trees for winter and prepare for next year's planting! I hope you can join!

Julie Lamberts from Rooted By the Bluffs will be joining us to talk about starting an orchard or food forest and key considerations a

12:00 - 12:30 pm - Intro to Fruit Trees & Food Forests with Julie 12:30 - 2:30 pm - Work Bee Tasks include:

  • Spreading tarps and mulch ( to solarize the grass to prepare for further planting next year)
  • Weeding around the trees
  • Installing tree guards to protect them from critters

As usual, please bring good footwear, gloves, water bottle, and a shovel if you have one.

Also, if you have a wheelbarrow that you can bring, please let us know.

Refreshments provided!