Dedicated volunteers from the Sandy Utah East Stake and the Salt Lake South Cottonwood Stake and the helpful service missionaries were busy this evening.
Holes were burned into the weed cloth (weed cloth barrier.) The weeds around the perimeter were removed. The field has been raked and a leveler is currently being built to level the field. The barn is now neat and orderly. The small red shed has been organized with every item having an assigned space.
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Many Hands Make Light Work!
Saturday, April 29, 2017
A Brisk Windy Morning
Faithful volunteers from the Murray Utah YSA and the Sandy Utah Mount Jordan Stake along with dedicated service volunteers were busy this morning.
Weed cloth was laid down for the future pepper crop. Frames and drip lines (T-tape) were also placed for future squash and cucumbers plants.
The new greenhouse was framed.
Plant seedings were soaked in fertilizer, then moved back into the greenhouse.
Thursday, April 27, 2017
April Showers Bring May Flowers
Faithful volunteers from the Salt Lake Cottonwood Stake along with the service missionaries were busy this evening.
Bell peppers were transplanted in the greenhouse. Volunteers picked up anything between the growboxes. The weed cloth was labeled.
In addition, a trench was dug on the west side of the field.
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Spring Preparation
The faithful volunteers from the Sandy Utah Willow Creek Stake and the Draper Utah Mountain Point Stake along with the service missionaries were busy this evening.
Celery, lettuce, cabbage, cucumbers were planted in the greenhouse.
The misters and sprinkler lines for the squash grow boxes were installed. The tilled grow boxes were raked. Five grow boxes had trellises installed for the future tomato crop.
We appreciate our many faithful volunteers and missionaries.
Saturday, April 15, 2017
Easter Weekend
The faithful service missionaries and volunteers from the Draper Utah YSA and the Sandy Utah East Stake cleaned up around the fence, prepared grow boxes for carrots and squash, furrowed the field, prepared the tomato grow boxes with fertilizer and Epson salts.
Thursday, April 13, 2017
A Very Windy Day
Dedicated volunteers from the South Jordan Utah River Stake and the service missionaries planted celery, finished asembliing the metal storage shelving in the tool shed, picked up rocks from the field and dug a ditch by the fence behind the dumpster.
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
Plant Preparation
Faithful volunteers from the Sandy Utah Midvalley Stake and the Draper Utah Eastridge Stake assisted missionaries a variety of tasks. They helped install metal shelving for storage in the big barn.
Missionaries planted cucumber seeds in the greenhouse.
Both missionaries and volunteers prepared the soil for both tomatoes and peppers. They also planted cabbage, and then covered the crop to protect against the elements.
A television has been donated for showing training materials.