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"Gardening"

Gardening / Events

Start your won seedlings and begin growing your own foo with Kinburn F
02/27/2016 10 a.m.

Sowing Your Seeds! A workshop with Kinburn Farms - February 27

There are few things more staisfying than growing your own food and with rising food prices a home garden is also a great way to save money on groceries!  At th...

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Sowing Your Seeds with Kinburn Farms
02/13/2016 10 a.m.

Sowing Your Seeds! A workshop with Kinburn Farms - February 13

There are few things more satisfying than growing your own food, and with rising food prices a home garden is also a great way to save money on groceries!  At t...

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04/11/2015 1 p.m.

Digging in, a hands on Garden Workshop with Kinburn Farms

The workshop, as desciribed on the Kinburn Farms site:  This workshop will give you all the tools to need to plant your garden, care for your growing veggies, a...

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05/25/2015 1 p.m.

Raise Your Own Backyard Chickens!

What are your needs – Birds for eggs or meat? Purchasing – Day olds vs. two or three week old chicks? When to get them? Heat lamps Organic vs. conventional – Wh...

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05/09/2015 1 p.m.

Backyard Chickens: a Kinburn Farms Workshop

What are your needs – Birds for eggs or meat? Purchasing – Day olds vs. two or three week old chicks? When to get them? Heat lamps Organic vs. conventional – W...

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Kinburn Farms Workshop: Sowing your Seeds!
02/28/2015 2 p.m.

Sowing Your Seeds! with Kinburn Farms

...gardening, vertical gardening, container gardening, interplanting, companion planting. Seed choice – days to maturity, canning. Materials – potting up space, wa...

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02/28/2015 1 a.m.

Eco Farm Day 2015

Demand for organic food in Canada is steadily increasing, with annual sales reaching $3 billion in recent years. Eco Farm Day is a social event dedicated to org...

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02/03/2015 1 a.m.

Local Food Symposium Niagara on the Lake, ON

You're invited to take part in the Greenbelt Fund's Local Food Symposium on February 3 and 4, 2015. A forum for sharing ideas, innovations and successes about O...

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Ecological Design and Gardening: Intro to Permaculture
05/25/2013 9 a.m.

Ecological Design & Gardening

Permaculture: the ethics, principles and design process - is based on living systems.  Permaculture draws upon both traditional and scientific knowledge.  It ca...

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05/11/2013 10 a.m.

Native Plant Sale

  Expect wildflowers, ferns, grasses and sedges, as well as trees and shrubs. Hundreds of books on related topics will also be available. Chat with knowledgeabl...

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09/07/2012 midnight

Applied Permaculture Workshop - Cold Climate Forest Gardening, Big River, Saskatchewan

Learn how to unlock the productive capacities of your property. Create edible perennial plant systems that work together like forests do. Move beyond theory to ...

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06/26/2012 8:30 a.m.

Workshop: Rainwater Harvesting

This one-day course will focus on the regulatory and technical aspects of rainwater harvesting (RWH) systems for both residential and ICI (Industrial, Commercia...

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Permaculture design course
07/08/2012 midnight

72 Hour Permaculture Design Course (Certificate)

Price: $1250.00 Accommodations (tent camping) & meals included. This course includes the application of permaculture principles to food production, home des...

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Permaculture workshop
05/26/2012 midnight

Introduction to Organic Gardening and Permaculture Workshop

...gardening basics permaculture design and practices companion planting (plants that compliment or protect each other) dynamic accumulators (plants that accumulat...

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