MARCH 2022 WORK STUDY PHOTO ALBUM
There was a total of 13 participants! They cleaned out beds at the front of the herb garden. A HUGE thank you for spiffing up the herb garden for visitors.
AUGUST BALMS WORK STUDY – PHOTO ALBUM
We had a dedicated crew at the August Work Study. Everyone was very interested in the herbs and learned about making balms from Sherri. The herb garden is looking great.
JULY HERBAL GIFTS WORKSTUDY – PHOTO ALBUM
Many thanks for all who came out in July to beautify the herb garden. You can see there was a lot of action taking place. We would love to see more volunteers come on out!
Herb Garden Volunteers Photo Album
From October 10, 2020 From October 8, 2020 – From September 10, 2020 – Photos courtesy of Tracy Nelms & Sherri McCalla From August 8, 2020 – Photos courtesy of Tracy Nelms & Sherri McCalla From June 13, 2020 – Photos courtesy of Tracy Nelms
Work Study Report for August 2020
by Sherri McCalla The August Work Study was attended by 6 victims volunteers. It was a nice range of people from Master Gardeners, Memphis Herb Society folks, and no affiliation persons. As usual for this time of year, it was hot enough to fry an egg on the concrete in …
Virtual Herb Garden Tour Replay & Handouts
From the President: Thank you to Sherri for providing a fabulous herb garden tour virtually last Thursday! We had a good turnout. Sherri and other herb experts answered a lot of your questions about growing herbs. A special thank you goes out to all the volunteers who came out to spruce up the garden beforehand. …
Herbal Work Study Report – Jan. 11
January 11, 2020 Even stormy weather didn’t stop this dedicated group of volunteers! Approximately 20 people braved the weather to learn about cleaning seeds – by cleaning seeds. Participants included U of M students, herb society members, and others in the community who just wanted to learn while doing. MBG herb garden …
Herbal Work Study – Seeds
November 9 Report: Given bowls of dried flower heads and trays, work study participants took on the oh-so-exacting task of separating echinacea seeds from chaff. The seeds will be distributed in the spring at the Lichterman Seed Swap. Curator Sherri McCalla did a “show and smell” segment with fresh tarragon, …
Throw Down Thursday Report
SEPTEMBER 5, 2019: Dedicated volunteers pulled up weeds, swapped recipes, and enjoyed refreshments in our amazing, reborn herb garden. Sherri McCalla, MBG herb garden curator, made it an on-going and interesting educational and culinary experience. Have you ever added tarragon leaves, or basil to your pimento cheese sandwich? Now we …