Celebrating Lori Weidenhammer’s “Victory Gardens for Bees”.

To celebrate another amazing season, with all of you, our gardening buddies and social friends, we’re giving away this amazing book by Lori Weidenhammer, “Victory Gardens for Bees”.

As you know, Pollinator Gardens are a focus of ours and this book is getting some pretty incredible reviews! It’s chalk full of practical tips, planting plans, and care techniques. You’ll LOVE it!

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Hello Acadia – November Issue

This month there’s no preamble – no pithy story to serve as an introduction. This month we’re serving up a chaotic buffet of facts.

Here are the 10 Random Things that Calgary Gardeners Ought To Know:

1. Your Zone changed.

You used to be a Zone 3. Now you’re a Zone 4. The world is now your oyster. Continue reading “Hello Acadia – November Issue”

Grant Contest Deadline October 10th, Vote Now!

Enrichment of the Native Plant & Pollinator Garden:

Worldwide, pollinator populations are in decline. At the Acadia Community Garden & Art Society, we’ve made it a priority to raise awareness around this issue by creating a pollinator-friendly habitat and growing space for all of our neighbours, whether they walk on 6 legs or 2.  Continue reading “Grant Contest Deadline October 10th, Vote Now!”