by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 13, 2016 | Events
Over four evening classes, you will engage in rain garden design topics taught by industry professionals. Jess Bossert of Tempest Rainwater and Shan Marcus with Thrive Gardens will go over: Codes, Regulations, Requirements Site Assessment, Design & Planning...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 25, 2016 | Events
There are many benefits to living in Victoria, and our climate is certainly one of them! The temperate weather allows the opportunity to grow food in your garden year round and the Victoria Compost Education Centre (CEC) is ready to help you do just that! Following...
by Geeks on the Beach | May 16, 2016 | Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe
>> Margaret Hantiuk This time of year, with fruit trees beginning to bloom and as we are planting our veggie gardens, it is a good time to think of our gardening allies: the ones we take for granted because they do their jobs freely, and without supervision. I...
by Geeks on the Beach | Mar 3, 2016 | Garden Gleanings
Hummingbirds and beneficial insects are busy zooming around early blossoms on shrubs and trees such as Red Flowering Currant and the well established Damson Plum tree in the food forest of Spring Ridge Common. You are invited to ‘Bee in the Garden’ every Sunday from...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2015 | Editorial, Village Vibe
>>Lee Herrin People in Fernwood are connected to Spring Ridge Common in myriad ways: some are neighbours, others love the permaculture angle, some just enjoy a quiet space to relax with a friend, and some, like last issue’s contributor, remember the site when it...
