Garden Work Day - November 10, 2018

Calling all green-thumbs, and those who enjoy playing in the dirt while helping your school and community! Help your Pu'u Kukui Elementary School Garden grow and thrive!

Team 1: Painting Group

• Adding a fresh new coat of paint/touch up to existing raised beds
• Painting and lettering new fruit and veggie signs for garden education purposes
• Repairing paint signs that need replacement wood and hanging

Team 2: Compost Group - 3 year old compost bins are ready for harvest!

• Harvesting and sifting freshly created compost humus (soil)
• Cleaning weeds and big organic matter from area and bring it to the Green Waste container located in the parking lot via wheel barrow
• Adding compost humus to needed planting spaces

Team 3: Garden Maintenance Group

• Creating new planting spaces for students to use later
• Weeding, watering existing panting spaces and plants

Please note:

• Adult volunteers are especially needed. Student volunteers are welcome to help with an accompanying adult
• Wear clothes that you don't mind getting some paint and dirt on, closed toe shoes, a hat if needed for sun protection, and a water bottle
• Water and light snacks will be provided :)
• If you have any questions please email: pcnc@puukukui.k12.hi.us or call the office at: 727-3000

As a BIG MAHALO for all volunteers and the 'Ohana that will come to play in the sun, we will be giving away plant starts and/or seed packets to take home and help build your own growing gardens!