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The Lake Highlands Community Garden is located on City-owned property behind the Environmental Health Services (old armory) building located near the intersection of Goforth and White Rock Trail.  The address is 7901 Goforth Rd. Dallas, TX 75238.

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September Events:

Join us for our Fall Work DaySeptember 11, 8 am -2:30 pm

Details will be posted at the garden when you check-in, but continual needs are bermuda grass control, trash pick up, and preparing for the gardens involvment as one of the check points for the Butterfly Rally  on Saturday, September 18.

 

Butterfly Rally 2010 - 
DFW Smart Car Club drivers will drive a route that takes them throughout Dallas, including our garden.

Go to the TDC website and read more details about the event, route and how you can be involved.

 
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Gardening in Texas isn’t for sissies

 In this issue:

Is Community Gardening for You?

 

Community Service Reminder and Opportunities * Fall Crop Suggestions

* September Work Day Details

* Open Board Position

* Donation/Butterfly Gardens Update and more…

 

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Lake Highlands Community Gardens - Who We Are
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The Lake Highlands Community Garden, under the umbrella of Dallas Is Gardening, Inc a 501(c)(3) organization (located in Dallas, TX) is a first of its kind partnership between the City of Dallas and local residents to find a productive and beneficial use for unused property owned by the city.  With the help of a very generous grant provide by the Organic Division of Scott's Miracle-Gro, in a few short months, the Dallas community garden has converted a long forgotten field transforming it into a productive organic garden supplying gardeners, family and friends with nutritious, tasty produce. Locally grown produces reduces the total carbon foot-print for food products. In addition, the produce can improve food security because the gardeners know where the food is grown.

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Upcoming Events

Sep 08, 10
New Moon

Sep 10, 10
9/10 to 10/1 - Leeks, onion seed, sow previous year for bulbs

Sep 11, 10 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Fall Workday

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