Workshop
Getting Down and Dirty – Old Blue Truck Farm – Dealing with Food Security
Old Blue Truck Farm 1076 Swansea Road, Invermere, British-Columbia, CanadaGetting Down and Dirty – Old Blue Truck Farm – Dealing with Food Security
In this hands-on workshop you can help prep a row so you have an up close look at Permaculture and what a difference it makes to creating healthy, living soil.
A Mother’s Day Gift that Keeps on Flowering
Home Hardware 9980 Arrow Rd, Invermere, British-ColumbiaSorry – this workshop is Cancelled due to health.
In this workshop you will learn about and build beautiful planters that flower all season long.
Garnishing Your Meals Gourmet Style
Groundswell greenhouse 1535 14th Street, Invermere, British-Columbia, CanadaFresh herbs add so much flavor and nutrition to your meals.
You will learn about the nutrition, flavors and uses of over 15 herbs.
You will build your own attractive herb pot for your patio or balcony...
Gardening Basics Workshop Series 4 – Composting and Pruning
Groundswell greenhouse 1535 14th Street, Invermere, British-Columbia, CanadaPart 4. Composting and Pruning
Important and effective.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the Insect World
Greenhouse site Community garden 1535 14th Street, Invermere, CanadaYou will identify many garden insects and their role in your garden and address how to manage them for the health of your plants...
Tomato Workshop Series – part 3 of 4 rescheduled
Groundswell greenhouse 1535 14th Street, Invermere, British-Columbia, CanadaTomato Workshop Series - part 3 of 4 - postponed for health reason.
3. Middle season care and pruning
Things to Bring: your garden journal (if you don’t have one you can buy one at the garden for $10), garden gloves, dress in layers it will be warm in the greenhouse and then as night sets it will get cooler, water bottle)
Invasive Species
Columbia River Paddle (meet at parking lot behind) 25 Laurier St, Athalmer, British-Columbia, CanadaLean to identify over 20 species of invasive plants that are harming our valley.
This is a walking tour where plants will be identified and the best ways to remove them discussed...
Foraging Walk and Survival Diet
Walk with Heather and identify over 30 wild plants with nutritional benefits that bloom in spring. Learn when to pick them, how to pick them without hurting nature, and how to use them safely.
Tomato Workshop Series – part 4 of 4
Groundswell greenhouse 1535 14th Street, Invermere, British-Columbia, CanadaTomato Workshop Series - part 4 of 4
4. End of season care and harvest
Things to Bring: your garden journal (if you don’t have one you can buy one at the garden for $10), garden gloves, dress in layers it will be warm in the greenhouse and then as night sets it will get cooler, water bottle)
Garden Drum Party with Rhythm By Nature
Greenhouse site Community garden 1535 14th Street, Invermere, CanadaCome put it to the test and get those roots, along with your hands and feet tapping! We wish to invite our growing community of gardeners and their families to attend our first garden drum circle party.
No drumming experience is needed and instruments will be provided. Please bring your own chair.
Harvesting Herbs for Winter Health
Greenhouse site Community garden 1535 14th Street, Invermere, CanadaYou will learn different methods to dry herbs and how to store them to use throughout the winter months.
You will hands on harvest and prepare herbs for drying during the workshop.
Time for Sleepy Byes at the Old Blue Truck Farm
Old Blue Truck Farm 1076 Swansea Road, Invermere, British-Columbia, CanadaEverything you wanted to know about putting your garden to bed to prevent winter kill and ensure a jump start on spring.