by Geeks on the Beach | May 29, 2019 | Events
Take a walk to this magical Garden Party during FernFest ›› Alexis Hogan Join the Compost Education Centre on June 22nd from 11:00am to 3:00pm for our Summer Solstice Garden Party, a satellite event of FernFest, located in the Teaching Gardens of the Compost...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 18, 2019 | Events, News, Village Vibe
First work party at the Community Centre gardens on Saturday, April 27th, 10am – 1pm ›› Mila Czemerys This year, Fernwood NRG will be working on revitalizing the gardens at the Fernwood Community Centre for all to enjoy. We’ll be adding raised beds for annual...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 16, 2018 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Kathryn Juricic There is something just utterly magical about fresh cut flowers. The way their scent fills a room, the endless possibility of colour combinations, and the mood that only a vase full of fresh cut blooms can create. An indulgence? Absolutely. But for...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 5, 2018 | Events, Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe
›› Alysha Punnett Happy spring gardening season, everyone! Many of you will be underway in your gardens already, but here are a few tips to get your garden started off right. Cover Crops Now is the time to chop your cover crops if you haven’t already. For backyard...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 3, 2017 | News, Village Vibe
>> Alex Harned This growing season, the Fernwood Helping Hands team of volunteers are flexing their gleaning skills at various generous farms across the Capital Region. ‘Gleaning’ is the practice of collecting fresh, excess food. From an abundance of...