Lake Raponda Community Garden Club – Lake Raponda Association

Mission

Create a community that celebrates native planting, knowledge sharing, and overall gardening education in a fun, social, and no pressure environment. The below resources serve as guides in our interest to support and promote local ecosystems.

Upcoming meetings

Meetings typically occur on the 3rd weekend of the month from May through September on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. That month’s host will decide the day, time, and topic for the meeting.

June – June 24, 2:00 p.m. Meet and Greet + Intro to Pollinator Pathway
- Location: Beth Brody’s house (392 Lake Raponda Rd)
July – July 15, 2:00 p.m. at Nasami Farms
- Field Trip to Nasami Farms. Leave Raponda 1:00. We will have a tour and the
  opportunity to do some farm work and shop if anyone wants. Nasami closes at 4:30. More
  information to come.
August – August 19, 2:00 (TBD)
September – September 23,
- Host: Cindy Junco, Topic: Bulbs and fall planting.

Topics of Interest for Future Meetings: General advice on planting; guest talk by the Milkweed
Lady from Dummerston; mushrooms; composting/reducing trash/lower phosphate household
products; bees; trees and maintaining trees; vegetable gardens/edible gardens; insects; erosion
control; wildflowers. Email your ideas to