PPUG - Demonstration Garden at Harlan Wolfe Ranch

PPUG

Pikes Peak Urban Gardens

"Creating Places Where People Meet to Grow"

an initiative of Pikes Peak Community Foundation

Our mission is to:

"cultivate, educate, and serve the community through
urban garden projects in the Pikes Peak region".

PPUG
c/o PPCF
730 N. Nevada Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
ph: 719-651-3416
larry@ppugardens.org

Demonstration Garden at Harlan Wolfe Ranch

Our demonstration garden is at the historic Harlan Wolfe Ranch,

915 W. Cheyenne Rd (one block west of 8th St.) on the west side

of Colorado Springs, CO.

"PICK n PAY" at Harlan Wolfe Ranch.

Closed for the season and will OPEN May 15th, 2012

Please note that due the cool weather we have been having our first harvest of greens, spinach, spring onions, arugula and kale will not be ready until about June 7th.

Come browse or shop at our gardens from 9 AM - noon

Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday

9 AM - noon

Pick fresh vegetables, salad greens, herbs, flowers and more.

Pay for just what you pick!

We are 100% organic, biodynamic and chemical free!

CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTIONS

PPUG's Volunteer Program at Harlan Wolfe Ranch

Each year PPUG welcomes volunteers. They will assist in the day to day operations at the ranch and also assist in many of our other projects around the Pikes Peak region. Starting in April and ending in October we could use your help!

We need folks for all or part of the following times and days:

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays: 8 AM - 1 PM

If interested please contact us at: info@ppugardens.org

or call Larry @ 719-651-3416

The demonstration garden showcases:

Organic and Biodynamic Gardening Methods
Composting Projects
Raised Bed Planting
Three Season Raised Bed Garden Systems
Many Season Extending Methods
Organic Pest Management Systems
Succession Planting for Long Season Harvests
NO STRAIN (No Small Plot Till Raised Bed Intensive) urban farm method developed by PPUG
Methods to Protect Your Veggies from the Local Wildlife
Companion Planting
Cold and Hot Frame Gardens
Suggested Flowers for Pollinating Your Veggie Garden
and more...

The back two acres is being preserved as a wildlife habitat.

There is also a mountain fed stream that runs through the property.

The combination of vegetables, flowers, native plants and wildlife makes for a harmonious setting and an ecologically balanced farm.

PPUG
c/o PPCF
730 N. Nevada Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
ph: 719-651-3416
larry@ppugardens.org