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Plant n’ Pull Work Bee

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Join us Tuesday July 2nd for a little summer work bee. We will be planting produce in the unoccupied plots as well as pulling pesky plants that are growing where they don’t belong. All produce that is grown in these plots will be donated. Date: July 2nd, 2019 Time: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Location: […]

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Vermiposting Workshop June 22

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Vermiposting is composting using worms! It is a similar procedure to regular composting as the same types of compost scraps (vegetables, fruits, paper products) are added to the bins; however, these worms eat the food which produces a wonderful compost. This compost can then be added to your garden for extra nutrients for plants! Join us to learn more!

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Open House and Work Bee May 4th

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On May 4th the Greenhouse comes to life for 2019! Come join us anytime between 11:00 am until 1:00 pm for our open house and work bee! This will be a great opportunity to learn more about your local garden as well as meet people from the garden community. You may also come on down […]

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Reserve Your 2019 Plot Now!

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Member registration and plot reservations are available anytime! There are several options for registering and reserving plots. You can register or reserve a plot by filling out the form on the Plot Rentals page, you can register in person at our Annual General Meeting (date TBA) or you can contact us The registration fee for […]

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HCGS Presents: Homegrown Harvest Festival 2017

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This Friday September 15th 7PM-Midnight Join us for an exciting night of local organic food and music among the gardens! Tickets ($15 or $10 for members) are available at the door, at Zama Foods, or at the Wild Orchid. We hope to see you there!

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Greenhouse Spring Opening May 7th!

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Come on down and get your plots started Sunday May 7th. There will be registration and new member orientation available from 11am – 1pm plus a workshop by our Master Gardener Christine! Hope to see you there 🙂

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2017 Annual General Meeting

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Please join us for our 2017 Annual General Meeting March 15th from 6-8 PM in the Teck Room at the Hinton Public Library. We will be accepting member registrations and plot rentals, orienting new members, discussing upcoming greenhouse projects and volunteer opportunities, as well as holding our board of director elections. This is a great […]

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Gardening Questions Answered

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Question from Marie-Eve, June 8th, 2015 My radishes are all eaten by a worm or something? I had noticed it last year in another bed.., and had heard to add somecoffee grinds to the soil, I did it and unfortunately, it didnt work..do you have any suggestions? Answer: Your radishes are most likely eaten by […]

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Our Master Gardener

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I was fortunate to grow up and be surrounded by a gardening family – parents, grandparents & friends.  At a young age I learned how to tend a vegetable garden and weed (the yucky part).  I live in Brule with my husband, Frank, where we enjoy our own garden and the beautiful surrounding area.  In […]

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