›› 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 gardeners, it can be difficult to dig in all that […]
Want to help support local families with fresh food and have fun doing it?
›› Mila Czemerys
For the month of April, for every #levidrome tweeted—up to 500—$1 will be given to the Gift of Good Food 2018 campaign which will provide fresh fruits and veggies to a family facing poverty in Greater Victoria.
Simply tweet a levidrome […]
›› Lisa McPhail
The Greater Victoria School District is planning for seismic upgrades to Vic High School. Opened in 1914, the high school has an H-1 seismic ranking, the highest level of priority need.
The Ministry of Education has supported the seismic upgrades and the school district must submit seismic options to the Ministry for final funding […]
Farming engagement through education
›› Ross Currie
Vic High’s farm is seeing an expansion to a 5,000 square foot plot, just in time for the change in season. The farm, which is run in conjunction with farmer Jesse Brown of Mason Street City Farm and Victoria High School has received a lot of community support, grants, and […]
Fernwood’s annual neighbourhood celebration is looking for local musicians and performers to take part in FernFest 2018! This year, FernFest will be happening on June 22 & 23, 2018. Join the ranks of countless incredible performers who have graced the stage under the gazebo in Fernwood Square.
If you or someone you know is interested in taking […]
Get growing with this great series of workshops! Call 250-381-1552 x100 or visit fernwoodnrg.eventbrite.com to register.
Winter Pruning – Learn practical skills for winter tree management and put them to work.
When: Saturday, February 10, 2018, 1-3pm
Where: Fernwood Community Centre & the Fernwood Community Orchard
Cost: $25.00
Intro to Food Forestry & Ecological Design – Explore the diverse layers of a food […]
Join us on Saturday, February 24 at 1703 Fernwood Road, 10am to 12pm
›› Ana Simeon
In times of great change and uncertainty, your well-being—even survival itself—may depend on being part of a caring community and having neighbours who have your back. Strengthening this web of connections within a community—and between the people and the land they […]
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