2011 Report for Shelter St.

Neighborhood:

Fair Haven

Type of Site:

Streetscape

Address:

Shelter St., New Haven, CT, 06511

Year

2011

Number of volunteers

13

Total volunteer hours

47

Number of events

3

Number of perennials planted

36

Enter more details about perennials planted

Phlox (4), Artmesia (4), Daylily (8), Dwarf Russian Sage (4), Coneflower (4), Yarrow (2), Sedum (2), Black Eyed Susan (3), Coral Bell (1), Hosta (4)

Yards mulch spread

0.50

Summary

The high energy of Shelter Street's Greenspace group makes every planting a fun, social event. The group decided to focus on stewardship and planting perennials around trees. Bringing a burst of color to the street, Shelter Street Greenspace group continues to add beauty and life to their neighborhood.