by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 6, 2023 | news
›› Kayla Siefried Bringing aromatic coniferous boughs and branches into the home and hanging them on the outside of the home is a lovely way to bring cheer and beauty to the festive season. At a recent wreath making workshop at the Compost Education Centre, it was...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 1, 2023 | Garden Gleanings
The dog days of summer—long sunny evenings, warm temperatures, swimming, vacations, and… drought ›› Kayla Siefried, Compost Education Centre While we here in Victoria have had cool-ish evenings and skies clear of smoke, if you tune into any news you’re bound to...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 3, 2023 | Garden Gleanings
›› Kayla Siefried Recently I was reading a newsletter from a gardening teacher, author, and writer that I’ve been following for years, and I found his tips about “small space gardening hacks” really useful. Perhaps you are a renter like me and have a limited ability...
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 | Apr 11, 2022 | Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe
›› Kayla Siefried Gardening is becoming even more of an important way to build resiliency in our lives. Just a salad from your garden every couple weeks, and you are a bit more resilient to unpredictable (and often less environmentally sustainable) supply chains that...
