Micah Feiring '11 is on a one-man mission to beautify what used to be a forlorn patch of lawn in front of Butterfield A's east wing.
Feiring was struck by the random urge to plant things and started digging last week, though P-Safe has apparently tried to passive-aggressively hinder his progress by stealing his shovel on at least one occasion.
Witness the metamorphosis:
Defacement of school property rarely looks this good!
How did all my Google searching fail to turn this one up?
It turns out that Delmar Crim, Resident District Manager of Bon Appétit, not only has a knack for resolving Usdan dining catastrophes, but he's also got a green thumb. Check out the Crim Garden, which Delmar apparently cultivated while he was Senior Executive Chef at Cornell.
We're big fans of Delmar. Check out some of our previous coverage:
Long Lane Farm sends us word of a summer job opportunity:
Spend this summer as a Community Garden Coordinator in Middletown! Get to know Middletown residents and spend your days outdoors with your hands in the dirt. Main duties include managing the William Street Garden and working with local kids in the Traverse Square garden. Some knowledge of gardening is preferred, but good energy and the ability to work with children, adults and seniors are the most important skills. Pay is $3000+ for the summer (more for work-study students).Send an email to williamstgardens@gmail if you're interested.
