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UMD Professor & Local Students Build and deliver New Bee shed

We are happy to share one of our latest news story about the solar bee shed Dave Tilley, an associate professor of Environmental Science and Technology at the University of Maryland and a cohort of undergraduate students designed, built, and delivered a beautiful new shed, which now stands adjacent to the Cottage City community garden’s … Continue reading UMD Professor & Local Students Build and deliver New Bee shed

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2023-2024 Garden Projects: Funded by the Cottage City ARPA Funds

Throughout the 2023- 2024 seasons we have been able to make many improvements to the garden. How exciting!! The new fence was replaced in February 2024.  This helps us keep the wildlife out and our beautiful plants safe and flourishing. We installed a new 500 gallon cistern and rainwater system.  Our local garden helpers, Demetrius … Continue reading 2023-2024 Garden Projects: Funded by the Cottage City ARPA Funds

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Seed Starting Workshop, Sat., Feb 19, 10am

Help us kick start the 2022 growing season! Please join this short workshop where you’ll learn how to get an early start on your vegetable, herb and flower planting for the spring! Brian Bennett, Co-Leader of the Cottage City Community Garden, will share his tips for successful sowing and transplanting. All are welcome to join this virtual workshop. … Continue reading Seed Starting Workshop, Sat., Feb 19, 10am