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Berkshire has a community vegetable garden with produce donated to local soup kitchens and food banks. In 2011, produce was donated to Forgotten Harvest, Gleaners, South Oakland Shelter, Yad Ezra, Cass, St. Leo's Soup Kitchen, Lighthouse, Baldwin Center and Par Garden in Oak Park.
To volunteer please call 248-203-4706 or email: ll02bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us
Also, many thanks to Goldner Walsh Nursery, ACE Hardware (13 Mile and Southfield Rd.) Franklin Garden Club, Main's Nursery, Birmingham Education Foundation, Berkshire PTA, BPS Grounds Crew, and Mr. Ed's Tree Care for their continued, generous support!
Berkshire Garden Harvest Totals for 2011
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| 310 tomatoes |
| Over 4000 peppers |
| 286 cucumbers |
| 48 onions |
| 31 zucchini |
| 83 eggplant |
| 50 pounds of radishes |
| 24 squash |
| 29 beets |
| 17 carrots |
| 4 pounds of mustard greens |
43 pounds of string beans
6 pounds of lettuce
24 yellow squash |
Many thanks to all the awesome gardeners who volunteered from Spring to Fall!
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