by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 5, 2019 | Events, Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe
The place to start when starting from seed ›› Heather Leary While most of Canada is still in winter’s icy grip, gardeners on Vancouver Island are planning their spring, which officially starts with Victoria Seedy Saturday on February 16th. Running from 10am to 4pm at...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 5, 2018 | Buzz, Editorial, News, Village Vibe
Fernwood NRG’s Child Care programs are Victoria’s only location for BC’s new Universal Child Care Prototype ›› Lee Herrin After months of applications and meetings with the Province of BC, Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group’s Child Care Program has been selected as...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 5, 2018 | Buzz, Events, Village Vibe
›› Jessica Ziakin-Cook Many of us feel the mayhem at the mall and the hullabaloo of the holiday season and miss the essential meaning of Christmas. And yet most of us still shuffle off to shop like sheep every December, spending too much money on presents and other...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 5, 2018 | Buzz, Garden Gleanings, News, Village Vibe
›› Lauren Gaultier After many years of planning, the Vic High Learning Farm was a joint initiative prompted when a former faculty member reached out to Aaren Topley, Capital Region’s Community Animator, of Farm to School BC, for help in creating a sustainable...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 5, 2018 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Brett Higson Three years ago, Amy volunteered on a shark conservation project in Fiji. This is where she got the upfront personal view of plastic waste in our oceans and its destructive effect on the ecosystem. She vowed to create a simple-to-use product that...