by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 1, 2022 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Susan Kim, Director of Operations at Fernwood NRG Hello, friends, felines, and Fernwood-appreciators alike! It is an honour to join the Fernwood NRG staff team as the new Director of Operations. I’m nearing the end of my first month on the team, but some things...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 11, 2022 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Jan Firstbrook With unique bark, berries and leaves, what tree lives only on the Pacific west coast? Have you seen a twisted, crooked tree with reddish peeling bark and dark green glossy evergreen leaves? Under the red bark, there is soft, green skin. Clusters of...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 11, 2022 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Kayla Siefried, Compost Education Centre Ah, August in the garden, when the abundance is (hopefully) pouring into the kitchen, and when you heavily rely on friends and neighbours to water your garden while you galavant on summer holiday, and when your plants begin...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 11, 2022 | Buzz, Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe
›› Brontë Elphick-Miner, Fernwood NRG Staff This August, the Fernwood NRG gardens are going to be abuzz with activity! The busy bees at Fernwood NRG have been planning all sorts of fun activities to celebrate the peak of the growing season: Community Garden Work...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 11, 2022 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Sarah Murray, NPNA Summer has finally arrived in Victoria, and with it the heat warnings and hot days are changing how we spend time in our homes, our workplaces, and our neighbourhoods. Two online resources were unveiled this year about the impacts of heat islands...
by Geeks on the Beach | Jun 19, 2022 | Buzz, Events, Village Vibe
Free festival with a Fernwood state of mind FernFest is a free, community-based, music, art, and family festival happening on June 24 & 25, 2022. We showcase local musicians and artists you may not have heard of but are bound to love. The beauty of this event is...