Joel Karsten Presents Straw Bale Gardening

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$897
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2015
End Date
June 2017
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Kanabec
Kanabec
Project Overview

Minnesota author, Joel Karsten, will visit the Mora Public Library on March 19, 2017 to talk about his book, Straw Bale Gardening.

Project Details

34 participated

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F. No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$897
Other Funds Leveraged
$202
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will learn about what straw bale gardening is, why to incorporate straw bale gardening, that they can do this where they live and who should plant a straw bale garden..

Measurable Outcome(s)

Survey comments included: I did learn a lot and want to give the straw bale gardening a try'; Now I know how to begin; great presenter - thorough, well organized, knowledgeable, enthusiastic; Very informational! I believe I will be trying the straw bale gardening based on what I learned

Source of Additional Funds

East Central Regional Library

Project Manager
First Name
Barbara
Last Name
Misselt
Organization Name
East Central Regional Library
Street Address
244 South Birch Street
City
Cambridge
State
MN
Zip Code
55008-1588
Phone
763-392-0643
Email
bmisselt@ecrlib.org
Administered By
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200