Oct 15, 2015 | Education, Events, Fed Up, Schoolyard Market Gardens, Volunteering
The EGP School Garden program is looking for volunteers to help teach students how to grow food. We teach over 600 students in eight schools around the North Shore and need your help. School Garden Orientation: Attend the orientation and learn how to facilitate many...
Jun 22, 2015 | Education, Loutet Farm, Volunteering
WORKBEES FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES! We love getting kids out to the farm and into our gardens. Help us spread the word about some upcoming Family-Friendly Workbees.Imagine how much more fun weeding will be when we are surrounded by the joyful enthusiasm of youngsters. The...
Jun 3, 2015 | Grow a Row Share a Row, Sharing Backyards, Sharing Gardens, Sharing the Bounty, Volunteering
Call us crazy but we are building a new sharing garden and it’s May, our busiest month of the year. We plan to grow lots of squash and zucchini, some overwintering crops and start a seed-saving program in the new garden. And we already have two new volunteers...
May 19, 2015 | EGP Blog, Sharing Gardens, Volunteering
we need perennial plants: We are re-establishing the food forest at Queen Mary Community Garden (it’s an urban orchard based on a permaculture design with edible weeds, herbs, medicinal plants and fruiting shrubs and trees). We could use your self-seeded...
May 19, 2015 | Sharing Gardens, Volunteering
Thursday May 28 from 9am-3pm: help us build a new sharing garden and learn about building fertility by making a lasagna bed. Leslie will be on site from 9am-3pm, so drop in to help if you can. RSVP for the address:...
May 19, 2015 | Volunteering
Anyone up for helping move soil and other materials to help start a new sharing garden? Join Leslie for a shift: 9:30AM-12PM 1PM-4PM You can listen to podcasts and dream up schemes for a late-start...