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Pamphlets on garden topics created by students in the Bioinvasions Course at UW Tacoma

Building 4 more raised beds

UWT Gardener, Kimberle Shaw

Building beds to be filled with fruits and vegetables

Demonstrating the compost tumblers at UW Tacoma

Explaining the importance of mixing "greens" and "browns"

Gathering the "browns" to add to the tumblers

Full tumbler being turned to aerate

On to the next education station

Fun with worms! Demonstrating how to build a worm bin

Worms need food, air, and water

Future gardener!

Explaining why native plants are beneficial

Learning about pollinators

Presenting and fruit tree pruning

Student volunteers filling raised bed for the Plants and People class

Construction team working hard!

Solly and Peter Selkin show up to help

Solly and Bonnie at the native plant station

Add more extra small gloves to the list!

Planting radishes

Planting carrots

Zucchini plants

Planting native plants to attract pollinators