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SPR Conference Saskatoon Saturday 12 November 2011 Community Gardens Panel. By - Marlene Hooper President of Regina's South Zone Community Gardens. Three Things. Background on South Zone Community Gardens (SZCG) How We Run Successes and Problems This Presentation Available Online
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SPR Conference Saskatoon Saturday 12 November 2011 Community Gardens Panel By - Marlene Hooper President of Regina's South Zone Community Gardens
Three Things • Background on South Zone Community Gardens (SZCG) • How We Run • Successes and Problems • This Presentation Available Online • szcomgardens.com
My History • Farm Background • In Regina • Home Garden • More Dirt!
SZCG History • Background • Location • Layout • 313 Plots • Perennials • WaterSupply
How we run • South Zone Recreation Board • Administration • Constitution • Budgets • Meetings • Positions • Communications • Email (90%) • Garden Phone Line • Web Site • Bulletin Board • WascanaCentreAuthority
Successes • Purchases • Rototiller • Garden Tractor • Garden Sheds • Expansions • New Gardeners • Immigrants • Flood Prevention
Problems • Vandalism • Produce • Facilities • Weeds, Voles, and Gophers • Lease Renewal • Compost Facility • Flooding
Wrap-up • Questions?