Volunteers gather on Wednesday and Saturday mornings, from 9:00am until 11:00am. We announce which garden we’ll be working on the day before each gathering, so check this page to see where we will be meeting.
On Wednesday morning, we'll work to remove the shrubs and small trees growing out of the bulkhead on Lake Ave. This will be a pruning exercise led by our own… Read More »APESTC Greening – Lake Avenue bulkhead (meet at the AP Roses)
We will resume pruning growth on the Lake Ave bulkhead starting at Grand Ave. Volunteers will then move to the Rainbow Bridge Garden on Lake and Emory St. for weeding… Read More »APESTC Greening – Lake Avenue bulkhead
It's been a while since we've tended either of our rain gardens in town. On Tuesday, volunteers will meet at the rain garden at the corner of Locust and Bridge.… Read More »Spontaneous Urban Gardening (SUG): Bridge Street Rain Garden
On Saturday morning, we'll be weeding, mulching and planting at Owen's Garden, located at 5th Avenue and Emory Street. Volunteers are also encouraged to join us at 5:00pm for a… Read More »APESTC Greening — Owen’s Garden
Join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony, celebrating the Library Square Park Monuments Project. Long-time ESTC volunteer, Owen Mumma Berman, discovered a collection of monuments in Library Square Park, neglected… Read More »Library Square Monuments Project – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Wednesday morning's greening will begin at the Butterfly Garden (we'll mostly be weeding!). After that, the team will move over to the Civil War Garden on Grand and Cookman Avenue.
On Saturday morning, we'll descend upon Merchants' Park, and do a thorough cleaning and weeding, weather permitting!
We'll gather at the Rainbow Bridge Garden on Lake Avenue and Grand. There will be weeding, planting and mulching!
On Saturday morning we'll continue weeding the Gratitude Garden, and spread a new layer of mulch. NOTE: Greening will begin an hour earlier, at 8:00am, for the rest of the… Read More »APESTC Greening – Gratitude Garden
We'll begin at the new Kite Garden, east of the Children's Garden on Lake Ave and will move westward toward the Pollinator Garden. Though a pallet (75 bags) of mulch… Read More »APESTC Greening – Kite Garden
Saturday's ESTC Greening will be reminiscent of a childhood game called "Eenie, Meenie, Miny, Mo" but which means "Gratitude, Merchants, Civil War, Kite" or "G,M,C,K"...all of which need some extra… Read More »APESTC Greening — Gratitude AND MORE
Saturday's Greening will begin the "deadheading" of roses and other perennials and we will begin at the AP Garden on Lake and Emory St. and hopefully get to the Civil… Read More »APESTC Greening – AP Roses