Membership 2024

Groundswell Community Greenhouse and Garden’s Membership Benefits

Membership is one of the best and easiest ways for you to support food sustainability in the valley and through that do your part to help with climate change.
Your Membership provides Groundswell with essential cash flow which allows us to offer our school and public gardening education programs, support the Food Bank, and increase the amount of fresh produce available in the valley.
By creating more knowledgeable gardeners and more gardens, you are investing in both the physical and mental health of the people who live in the Columbia Valley.

There are 3 Membership Options for you to choose from — REGULAR and PREMIUM and the new GOLD Membership

REGULAR Membership – $25/year for 2024
Benefits:

  • Up to 20% discount on garden and food related workshop and events tickets purchased through the web site
  • Be first in the know – you’ll be on our mailing list and receive info on upcoming events as well as a monthly newsletter with Groundswell’s news and gardening tips
  • An opportunity to rent a community garden bed (for an additional fee)
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Member’s Celebration event – An invitation to the annual members and volunteer social get together in the garden
  • First in the gate – early admission privileges to plant sales
Premium member sample card
Groundswell PREMIUM Membership – $55/year for 2024

  • All the privileges of a Regular Membership
  • Up to 20% discount on garden and food related workshops
  • Be first in the know
  • Ability to rent a Community Garden bed
  • Join our Volunteers
  • Invite to Harvest Celebration – Member’s and Volunteers
  • A 10% Home Hardware discount on… see details.
  • 10% Discount at Old Blue Truck Farm Market Stand.
  • 10% off on food and beverages at Fuze
  • 10% off on produce, groceries, and the cafe at Hopkins Harvest
  • Up to 20% discount on Groundswell Garden Tours
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Benefits:

In addition to the privileges of a Regular Membership…

  • Up to 20% discount on garden and food related workshops
  • Be first in the know
  • Ability to rent a Community Garden bed
  • Join our Volunteers
  • Invite to the Member’s and Volunteers Celebration event

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  • A 10% Home Hardware discount on all your gardening needs: soils and amendments, seeds, plants, bulbs, garden tools, garden ornaments, garden furniture, pots, etc.*
    **Not valid with any other discounts (not a stackable discount).
    **Only valid for in-store shopping not valid online.
    **To access the discount you must show your Groundswell Premium or Gold Membership card at the time of purchase.
    **Prepurchases can be phoned in and curb side pickup used.

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  • 10% Discount at Old Blue Truck Farm Market Stand — select your items from the honour system stand, enter your membership number on the clip board provided and discount the 10% before you pay.

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  • Fuze is offering Groundswell Premium Members 10% off on all food and beverages through 2023. Just show your membership card.
  • Fuze is a locally created small restaurant that specializes in wholesome fresh takeout with inspiration and flavours from around the world, mixed with local flare.
  • Our food is made to order with love, passion, and consideration to all different dietary restrictions and
    preferences.

Discount

  • 10% at Hopkins Harvest (1645 highway 93/95, Windermere, BC) on everything in the store and at their delicious Hot Spot. Just show your membership card.

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  • Up to 20% discount on Groundswell Garden Tours (in addition to workshops) tickets purchased through the web site
  • Your Personal Garden Journal filled with helpful tips and forms for tracking your garden successes.
Gold member sample card
Groundswell GOLD Membership – $100/year for 2024Invest in Food Sustainability for the Valley
Invest in Groundswell Community Greenhouse and Gardens
Your Groundswell gold membership entitles you to:

  • Direct communications/newsletter
  • Discounts on Groundswell Workshops and Garden Tours
  • Your Personal Garden Journal
  • Discounts at Home Hardware – Anything Gardening Related
  • Discounts at Fuze Foods – nutritious, yummy meals – eat in/out
  • Discounts at Hopkins Harvest (produce, market, and restaurant)
  • Discounts at Old Blue Truck Farm (amendments and produce)
  • Value for above – Unlimited
  • Winderberry – Buy 1 non-stop begonia and get 1 free
  • Edible Acres – Buy one eggs bennie and coffee get one free
  • Garden of Lights – A Family pass
  • Gift a student to learn to garden
  • See details
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Winderberry

Winderberry – Buy 1 non-stop begonia and get 1 FREE (wide colour selection) – Value: $15Winderberry

Edible farm

Edible Acres – Buy 1 mouth-watering eggs benedict with coffee and enjoy an equal brunch for your guest FREE while you feed your senses as you dine in the ambiance of fountains, butterflies and flowers in the garden or greenhouse. Value – $30Edibles farmEdibles acres café

    • Garden of Lights – A Family pass (2 adults and 2 children (customized to your needs) for the evening of your choice. Value – $50.
    • Gift a student gardener – Pay for a student learning to garden through Groundswell’s Student Food Sustainability Program – Value – $25.

Note: Your application will be responded to as soon as possible.  Premium and Gold Members will be asked to pick up their Membership card and Garden Journal at the Greenhouse. Call or check on line first to confirm hours of operation.

Together we are building a healthier community!

Special Interests: When you become a member of Groundswell what are you hoping for? Please share your thoughts/ideas on what is important to you. – events@groundswellnetwork.ca

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