Prevent Winter Kill and
Enjoy a Jump Start on Spring…
Dale Wilker will bring you the latest in putting your garden to bed, caring for the earth in a sustainable way that ensures the expensive plants you’ve invested in are here to enjoy, for years to come.
- Splitting perennials
- Wintering over
- Planting Garlic and cold crops
- During the session you will hands-on put a hoop house to bed and prep it for spring
- Plus take time to share your own tips with the other gardeners – Q&A
Date: Saturday, Oct 5
Time: 1 to 2:30 PM
Location: The Old Blue Truck Farm
Cost: Members: $15. Non-Members $20
Facilitator: Dale Wilker
Note: No matter how many times you do a workshop at the Old Blue Truck Farm you always learn something new and important to improve your own garden.
Things to Bring: Dress in layers, garden gloves, comfortable shoes for standing, be prepared to get a little dirty if it is a little muddy.
Worried about your garden this year? Wanting to reduce your water consumption but harvest more food?
Part tour, part workshop, & part discussion… learn more about drought tolerant plants, enriching the soil without chemicals, reducing insect damage, capture water in new ways.
Facilitated by: Dale Wilker, Old Blue Truck Farm
Supported by: Kristin Whitlow, Wildsight Invermere
And what about those darn grasshoppers ?
Date: April 28, 1:00 to 2:30 PM
Location: Old Blue Truck Farm – Swansea Rd
Cost: Non-members $25 Groundswell & Invermere Wildsight Members $20
Everything you wanted to know about putting your garden to bed to prevent winter kill and ensure a jump start on spring.
Once again Dale Wilker will bring us the latest in Permaculture, caring for the earth in a sustainable way while ensuring the expensive plants we’ve invested in are here to enjoy for years ahead.
Date: Sept 28
Time: 6:30 to 8:30
Location: The Old Blue Truck Farm
Cost: Members: $15. Non-Members $20
Facilitator: Dale Wilker
Note: No matter how many times you do a workshop at the Old Blue Truck Farm you always learn something new and important to improve your own garden.
Things to Bring: Dress in layers, garden gloves, comfortable shoes for standing.
