Jul
28
9:00 AM09:00
Jun
22
7:30 PM19:30
6th Annual Garden Tour Poker Run
This summer we are holding DIG’s 6th Annual Community Garden Tour on Saturday July 22nd@ 9:00am. With the success of last years tour will be a running another "Community Garden Poker Run". All participants on the tour will be dealt a random playing card at each garden we visit. At the end of the tour the individuals with the best poker hands will be able to choose from a selection of prizes from local businesses.
REGISTER FOR THE TOUR
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FEATURE GARDEN - CARPE DIEM FARM
Carpe Diem Farm is the brainchild of Julie Belli, an award winning artisan cheese maker and tireless advocate of using organic practices to cultivate fresh local food. In addition to providing aspiring farmers with incubator plots to try their hands at the land risk-free, Carpe Diem Farm is also home to a farm shop, farm cafe, a classroom, a mixed orchard, greenhouses, and soon, a newly renovated cheese plant and milking room that will produce goat, sheep and cow cheeses, as well as other quality products.
Mar
30
7:00 PM19:00
DIG Annual General Meeting
It’s that time of year! Time to come out and connect with other garden projects in Durham Region at our DIG Annual General Meeting being held Thursday, March 30 at 7pm at Salvation Army Oshawa Temple 570 Thornton Rd. North, Oshawa
Feb
4
9:30 AM09:30
How to Start a Community Garden
Durham Integrated Growers for a Sustainable Community.
This program is designed to provide information on all elements of starting a community garden. It includes an introduction to:
- Asset Based Community Development
- Acquiring a Site
- Site Design
- Resources
- Project Funding
- Creating the Organization
This is an opportunity to get all your questions answered and everyone is welcome!
Jan
19
7:30 PM19:30
Jan
18
1:30 PM13:30
Table Talks: "dirt! The Movie"
Come join us Feb 8th, 7pm at the Northview Community Centre for our special free screening of "dirt! The Movie".
Jan
17
6:30 PM18:30
Table Talks: "Just Eat It" A film Viewing
We all love food. As a society, we devour countless cooking shows, culinary magazines and foodie blogs. So how could we possible be throwing nearly 50% of it in the trash?
Jul
23
10:00 AM10:00
5th Annual Community Garden Tour
This summer we are holding DIG’s 5th Annual Community Garden Tour on Saturday July 23rd@ 10:00am. We are excited to announce that this years tour will be a "Community Garden Poker Run". All participants on the tour will receive a random playing card at each garden they visit. At the end of the tour the individuals with the best poker hands will receive a gift card from various local businesses.
Prizes currently include gift cards from:
- Archibald's Winery
- Tyrone Mill
- Gallery on the Farm
- Kingsway Gardens
- Lowe's
- & many more to come!
Feature Garden
Our feature garden stop this year will be Jay Cuthbertson’s Forest Food Garden. Come Join us in seeing how Jay has used Permaculture principals to design this wonderful garden.
Stay tuned for more info!
Jul
26
10:00 AM10:00
Coomunity Garden Tour
Come join us for our annual community garden tour. We will be starting at.....and ending at.....
The tour includes:
- Lavendar place?
- x,y,z gardens
- something else
