Page 7 - Januray-February 2020 Magazine Issue
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Adding Abundance


                                       to your Summer                           year during which gardeners with
                                                                                expertise in Pacific Northwest
                                                                                gardening present to the group.
                                                                                To be on the mailing list, please
                                                                                contact Lori Goerlitz, goerlitz@      C O MM U NI T Y  H O M E A N D G A R D E N
                  Spring is just around the corner   near the Summerwalk entrance.   comcast.net, 425-765-5005. Both
                  and it’s time to start thinking   You will receive the code for   Lori and Marjorie (marjoriejames@
                  about your 2020 garden. Come   gate access so that you can bring   live.com, 425-503-0228) can
                  join other gardeners at the   your car in to unload your tools   answer your questions and
                  Klahanie Pea Patch and get    and supplies. KPPC offers space   provide additional information.
                  started on your summer of     in garden sheds at the Pea Patch
                  abundance! The Klahanie Pea   where you can store your tools   You would be warmly welcomed
                  Patch Club (KPPC) is a group of   and supplies. You can even rent   to the gardening community and
                  gardeners – some experienced   a tool shed of your own! KPPC   we hope to see you in the 2020
                  and some new to gardening –   also has a small number of tools   gardening season!
                  who share a love of vegetable   that have been donated that you
                  gardening. We work together   may use, along with a community
                  exchanging gardening ideas,   wheelbarrow and garden cart,
                  plant starts, soil amendment   free of charge. Ten by twenty-
                  suggestions, fertilizer, and insect   foot plots are available for $50
                  control suggestions. We also   each for the gardening season
                  water for each other during   and you can rent two adjacent
                  summer vacation season. Come   plots if you like. There are also
                  grow beautiful summer salads -   raised beds for gardeners who
                  lettuce, tomatoes, green onions,   have difficulty working at ground
                  and cucumbers! We also grow   level. Storage units, raised beds,
                  staples like zucchini, Delicata   etc. are all priced at $50 each for
                  squash, Acorn squash, pumpkins,   the gardening year.
                  broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, and
                  eggplant. All of these and much   The Klahanie Pea Patch opens
                  more have been successfully   on April 1st and closes for the
                  grown at the Klahanie Pea     gardening year on October 31st.
                  Patch. If you are unsure of how   KPPC’s Annual Meeting is held in
                  to grow the vegetables you    March, prior to the opening of the
                  want, the KPPC offers you an   Pea Patch season, and includes
                  entire gardening community to   election of Club officers. The
                  make suggestions and provide   KPPC currently has two elected
                  assistance.                   officers - Marjorie Linda-James,
                                                Chair, and Lori Goerlitz, Secretary
                  The Klahanie Pea Patch is located   Treasurer. Three additional Club
                  on the Service Road accessible   meetings are held during the

































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