by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 1, 2023 | news
Join us on Saturday, September 16 for a celebration of the bountiful late summer harvest from 10am to 4pm. We will have activities running from 10am onwards including a ‘Planning and Community Orchard’ workshop hosted by the City of Victoria (preregister for this with...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 9, 2019 | Buzz, Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe
Join the last work party of the season at the Fernwood Community Centre on Saturday, September 14th, 10am to 1pm ›› Mila Czemerys As fall rolls in, it will be time to do some harvesting, maintenance, and mulching at the kitchen garden and orchard at the Fernwood...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 26, 2015 | News
Known as the ‘banana belt’ of Canada, Victoria has all the ingredients for growing food just about anywhere, and the City is looking at how, and where, to grow more. This summer, all topics related to growing food in the Capital City will be explored. Everything from...
by Geeks on the Beach | Mar 1, 2015 | Events, News
NEW! Fernwood NRG now offers an exciting Spring Break Camp! Join us for outdoor adventures, sports, arts and crafts, science experiments, Theme Days, movies, and exploring our very own community garden and orchard. Out trips include going to the beach, Beacon Hill...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 7, 2013 | News
Jenny Pell speaking about her permaculture projects in Washington State and Oregon. Photo: Hannah Roessler Jenny Pell—designer of North America’s largest food forest on public land—shared her wisdom of food forests with Fernwood Azelia SerjeantsonPublished...