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Every community garden needs a garden shed. We’ve been making due with tools and junk piled behind temporary bamboo fencing. Texas Citizens Bank made a generous donation so that we can build a real shed. We scoped out sheds at … Continue reading →

Can you believe it? It’s been almost three years already since we got the go-ahead to break ground on the Southside Place Community Garden. Now we are having our 3rd rocking party. Last year, we anticipated 100 people in attendance … Continue reading →

and they support us! For pdf of article, click here: SSLiving Dec 2014

Printable flyer: wine & cheese partyMarch 29 2015

If you missed the Outstanding Dinner in the Garden Sunday October 19, 2014, you really missed out. People walking by were curious, maybe thinking, “What’s going on in the garden? Is it a wedding?”    The food was terrific, a … Continue reading →

            Our upcoming fundraiser dinner to benefit the Southside Place Community Garden:   5-course chef-prepared farmer’s market dinner outside in the Southside Place Community Garden Join us for an evening of fine food and wine … Continue reading →

Planting a fall vegetable garden is a hot topic Now is the time to sow seeds and place transplants for nutritious produce By Kathy Huber  August 8, 2014 Houston Chronicle  As spring-grown tomatoes fade away, it’s time to transplant a fall crop. August … Continue reading →

Grilled Okra with Spicy Chipotle Dipping Sauce Serves 4 to 6 1 pound finger-sized okra 1 tablespoon olive oil Kosher salt and pepper 1/2 cup sour cream 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 chipotle in adobo, roughly chopped (seeds removed, if desired) … Continue reading →

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