"Gardening is the purest of human pleasures."

-Francis Bacon

Fall 2003

• Landscape design (complete)
• Create Plot outline (partly complete, need some asphalt removed prior to completion)
• Initiate funding and materials collection (ongoing)
• Install irrigation system, drainage for roof runoff, lay asphalt path along building (PAUSD)

Winter 2003/4

• Build raised beds (parent volunteers)
• Rototill under beds (parent volunteers)
• Fill beds with soil (parent volunteers)
• Test and remediate soil, plant cover crops (students)
• Install water systems (drip, sprinkler, etc. parent volunteer)
• Plant trees in orchard and boulevard (between room 8 and portable, students)
• Plan plantings for permanent beds (students)

Spring 2004

• Plant permanent beds (students)
• Plant vegetable beds (students, ongoing)

Summer 2004

• Maintain and harvest garden (community members and neighbors)
• Water is automatic and maintained (PAUSD and parent volunteers)

Future (Fall 2004 and onward)

• Maintain and enhance the garden
• Begin developing garden sites for other barren areas on the school grounds