{"id":4123,"date":"2012-08-22T13:09:35","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T16:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.cos.ucf.edu\/?p=4123"},"modified":"2012-08-22T13:09:35","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T16:09:35","slug":"new-adopt-a-plot-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/new-adopt-a-plot-program\/","title":{"rendered":"New Adopt-a-Plot program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Note:\u00a0 The Adopt-A-Plot program is complete and is no longer accepting applications.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Arboretum is happy to announce an Adopt-a-Plot program beginning\u00a0Fall 2012. Students and community members will have the opportunity to adopt their very own plot to grow herbs and veggies at the Arboretum!<\/p>\n<p>The general requirements are described below. Are you an experienced gardener? If so, there will be opportunities for you to take a leadership role within this program!<\/p>\n<p>Each adopter will be assigned a plot in the Arboretum area depending on their group size (2+) and skill level.<\/p>\n<p>Adopters need to first provide the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Class and work schedules or general availability throughout the semester of adoption<\/li>\n<li>2 hours (minimum) a week of labor on the plot<\/li>\n<li>Two (2) dedicated adopters that will work on the plot<\/li>\n<li>Their own seeds or plants (plants must be legal, non-invasive and annual plants)<\/li>\n<li>Closed toed shoes and re-useable water bottles<\/li>\n<li>A satisfactory score on the Arboretum activities guide quiz (given after the application is processed)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Arboretum will provide tools during operating hours (Mon-Fri 8am-3pm). Tools must be checked out and returned during these hours. Adoptions last one semester with the opportunity to renew upon staff inspection and approval. 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