GARDENING PAGES

Table of Contents
and links for more
1 - Announcements
2- Chayote, Mirliton, or Vegetable Pear
3 - Cast Iron Plant
4 - Figs
5 - Plant Swap
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Other Gardening Events

Watch for upcoming events as weather permits;
     Building Blue Bird houses
    Creating backyard laterns from mason jars
    Art and Music in the Garden
    Pet Adoptions
    Picnics

Gulf Coast Herb Society
Meets every 4th Tuesday of the month at the Botanical Gardens at 5:30.
All are invited to attend any meeting. For more info contact Nina Crandall at 666-1448.

Gardening Links
http://www.aces.edu/counties/Mobile/
http://www.mobilebotanicalgardens.org/calendar.htm
http://www.bellingrath.org
http://gulfcoastherbsociety.org/gchs/
Central Presbyterian Community Garden
More plots available at the Central Presbyterian Church's garden at the corner of Dauphin St and Ann St. For more information, call Rosalyn at 251-694-7893 (if no answer leave a detailed message)

Anyone who has previously claimed a garden plot, please recycle the remains of your summer garden to the compost pile. Now is the time to plant the fall garden.

Stewardship of the Earth
First Baptist Church on Government Street will present a free seven week course titled "Course 101:  A Case For Responsible Engagement With Creation" on Wednesday evenings from 5:45 to 6:30 PM. For more details and registration go to http://www.fbcmobile.com/#!__divinity-school-intro.



Our Animal Friends
A Pet Blessing will be held on Sat. Oct 15, 2011 at 9:00a in the garden behind the church at First Christian Church located at 1419 Govt St. This custom is conducted in rememberance of St Francis of Assisi's love for all creatures. All are welcome. please have all dogs and cats on leases.