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Ascarate Teaching and Demonstration Garden

Take a Look At Us Now!!!

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 Have you been out to the garden lately? Over the last 2 years we have expanded into our full size, by making some of our raised beds bigger, adding 2 Keyhole Gardens, expanding our container garden area, starting a self-watering container garden section, establishing an asparagus bed and even growing some loofahs!!! Whewww!!!

loofas

veggies

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But even better than that! We have held many garden events for schools,

teaching at garden  gardening clubs and camps!!  

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We have even given tours of our garden and advised other Master Gardener groups and visitors on the gardening techniques we use,

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and provided hands on gardening training for EPCC Community Service Learners

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In addition to all this cool stuff, over the last 2 years we have amassed thousands of volunteer hours educating our community about good gardening practices,
trained even more Master Gardener Interns,
plus we have donated almost
2
!!! TONS !!!
of fresh produce to the

El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank!!

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