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Check out this great article in EAT Magazine on edible landscaping! http://eatmagazine.ca/eat-your-yard-edible-landscaping-with-hatchet-and-seed/ Share This Post Sign up for news, updates & upcoming events
Plant Sales by Appointment From April 19th – May 19th Hi folks, We’ve been propagating all sorts of edible and medicinal plants at our garden farm in North Saanich. What we haven’t sold to clients or at our … Continued
What? A volunteer gathering of permaculture-enthusiasts who want hands-on garden experience in a well-established, permaculture-inspired garden farm. We’ll be building a hot compost, adding wood chips to pathways, and mulching a new garden area. A short tour will … Continued
We’re having an edible plant sale, Saturday March 26th! You’re welcome to come walk around our gardens and see a diversity of multi-functional plants. Inspired by permaculture, our plants and gardens are meant to be beautiful … Continued
Check out this article by Solara featured in Seaside Times! Click here to read it! Share This Post Sign up for news, updates & upcoming events
The Big Picture On the whole, the act of farming and land clearing as currently practised is responsible for 25% of global GHG emissions. But what if farms could sequester significantly more carbon than they emit while producing … Continued
This position has been filled! Check back for more opportunities throughout the season. Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in the fields of permaculture homesteading & organic gardening? We may have an opportunity for you. … Continued
The Need for Living Slopes Steep, un-vegetated slopes pose a serious hazard on coastlines and riparian areas – for both human and wildlife habitat. There are thousands of kilometres of riparian zones and coastal bluffs in the Capital … Continued
Introduction to Natural Cheesemaking An introductory course that looks into the making of basic rennet cheese curd, the foundational recipe from which nearly every type of rennet cheese evolves, including Camembert, which will be explored in detail. Kefir, … Continued
Keyline Water Management: Field Research & Education in the Capital Region
Free educational seminars starting in the fall of 2015 to fall of 2017