Category Archives: Updates

Shop our Flower Power Spring Fundraiser!

Click on this link to visit our home page on the Flower Power website. You can purchase top-size flower bulbs and perennials to support the our beautiful gardens planted and maintained by the students and Hazel School community! Shop now … Continue reading

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New Garden Shed Arrived!

Last spring, we received a school garden grant from Whole Foods/Food Corps to help purchase the remaining tools and supplies necessary to offer a garden curriculum, supported by the Green Thumb Committee. One of the major components of the grant … Continue reading

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August update: Take down the old, bring in the new!

Can you help empty and/or demo the old shed to make way for the delivery of the new shed? P.S. We need one more family to sign up for summer watering the week of 8/26! Please email me or simply … Continue reading

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July Update – Volunteers needed

Watering: We have cycled through 4 volunteer families of our summer watering schedule. We still need volunteers for the following weeks: 7/22, 7/29, 8/5, 8/12, 8/19, 8/26. Please email me or simply reply to this post to sign up. Woolly … Continue reading

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Hazel’s Summer Watering Schedule: We need you!

Areas of the Rainbow Garden and the Woolly Pockets (located between the parking lot and the upper playground) need to be watered over the summer break. Volunteers can sign up for one week or more. You can also share a … Continue reading

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Arrival of new garden supplies

Last month, the Green Thumb Committee was awarded a $2,000.00 grant from the Whole Kids Foundation (Whole Foods/Food Corps) to fund our school garden program. We are still waiting for the funds to come through. However, due to the success … Continue reading

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Spring Plant Sale raised $368.00!

The plant sale doubled the Green Thumb Committee/Rainbow Garden’s resources for the 2012-2013 year. These funds are used to buy project materials, offer mini-grants for teachers/parents and anything else the garden needs for maintenance. Thank you to Green Thumb volunteer … Continue reading

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Spring Plant Sale this Thursday 5/3 & Friday 5/4

Help the Green Thumb Committee raise funds for Hazel’s program! The on-site sale will have the most popular requested plants: flats of flowering annuals (impatiens, marigolds and petunias), vegetable flats (cherry and beefsteak tomatoes, green and red peppers), large combo … Continue reading

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The garden is ready for everyone to explore and enjoy.

Saturday, April 21, was our Spring Work Day. About twenty families came out to help weed, prune, spread mulch, turn over the raised beds and clean up the garden of debris. Thank you to everyone: Hazel students, neighbors, and parents. … Continue reading

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Spring Work Day Forecast

Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind between 3 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation … Continue reading

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