Cultivation boxes available 28.3. onwards
The tenants in Kortepohja Student Village and Soihtu Vehkakuja are able to reserve their own cultivation box free of charge during summer months. There are a total of 20 cultivation boxes in the Student Village (in the courtyard of RS buildings) and 6 in Vehkakuja (in the courtyard of building C). All boxes are distributed free of charge to tenants according to their reservations.
If you would like your own box for the coming summer, you can reserve one using the reservation form on this page. The reservation forms for both the Student Village and Vehkakuja will be published open on this page on Tuesday 28 March 2023 at 12.00 noon.
The reservation of the cultivation plots in Kortesuo will take place later in the spring, we will inform about that in the April Tenants’ Info -newsletter.
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