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​Garden Blog

Dean Holloway's Indoor Garden

7/20/2021

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Merritt College's Dean Holloway, Dean of Math, Science, and Applied Technology, purchased houseplants from our spring plant sale. Dean Holloway shared these lovely photos of his indoor garden.
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Monstera
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Kacia's Garden

5/25/2021

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​Kacia Sato was kind enough to share photos of her lovely garden. She's purchased Santa Barbara daisies, herbs, veggies and succulents at our plant sales. Some of our plants that now live in her garden are: fennel, white sage, catnip, chamomile and Mexican bush sage.

Kacia studies permaculture design while working with children. She is a special education teacher, and a teacher director of a nonprofit preschool.
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Photo credit (All 16 photos in this blog.): Kacia Sato 
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Alameda Boys & Girls Club

10/16/2019

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Photograph of a 1/4 acre edible garden that is utilized by both Alameda Boys & Girls Club and Nea Community Learning Center. Also included are photos of herbs and veggies that were donated by our Land Hort Department.
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Photos courtesy Gretchen Doering, Seed to Table Director.
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Elder Grow

5/13/2019

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Elder Grow is an organization that facilitates gardening activities for seniors in elder care facilities. They incorporated donated Merritt plant starts in their garden, (pictured below).

Photos courtesy Rebecca Rasheldon. 
​(Alameda Elders Inn/ Piedmont Gardens)
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East Oakland Boxing Association (EOBA)

6/28/2018

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​East Oakland Boxing Association Plant Giveaway

Land Hort Nursery donated annual vegetable plant starts to EOBA. They in turn shared the veggies with families in the community. 

Photos courtesy Allison Shiozaki.

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    Photo of clivia courtesy Nia Hill.
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      • Fruits
    • Succulents
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    • Bulbs & Pseudobulbs
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    • Groundcovers
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