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Start Date-End Date: 09/27/2023-09/27/2023
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Summary: Through our long-standing partnership with Grow Local Colorado, volunteers ages 8+ will spend the evening harvesting a vegetable garden and prepping it for winter at Harvard Gulch Park. All harvest from this garden supports Metro Caring and SAME Cafe.
Description: VOC is excited to team up with our long-term partner, Grow Local Colorado, to harvest vegetable gardens that demonstrate the beauty of edible gardens, engage community participation, and inspire Denver residents to grow their own vegetable gardens. Tasks will involve harvesting vegetables, weeding, and raking the soil.
Latitude/Longitude: 39.67395600986183, -104.97929453752435
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Camping Available: No
Physical Difficulty: Easy
High Altitude Project: No
Desired Number of Volunteers: 15
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Total Volunteer Hours: 0
Staff Hours: 4
Stipend Hours: 0
Project Summary: We had a great turnout for this project and were able to harvest/takedown very fast! Volunteers were enthusiastic and worked super hard. We harvested 87 pounds of food! We enjoyed a fun raffle and game at the end.
Successes and Challenges: There were no challenges. Everything went superb! This group was highly efficient.
Lessons Learned: This garden was small and only took us just under an hour.
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