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East Broadway Summer Garden Update
Event Recap: On July 12th, 2026, Sage from Kindred Gardens visited the South Surrey Community Garden to chat with our garden members about pollinators. 75-90% of plants require some form of pollination.
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South Surrey Pollinator Workshop Recap
Event Recap: On July 12th, 2026, Sage from Kindred Gardens visited the South Surrey Community Garden to chat with our garden members about pollinators. 75-90% of plants require some form of pollination.
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QE Meadows Agroecology Presentation
One of our Queen Elizabeth Meadows Garden members, Ollie, recently presented on their incredible experience attending an Agroecology Field School Program in Brazil. Shout out to Kwantlen Polytechnic University for making this opportunity possible!
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TLMWG Medicine Making Workshop Recap
Event Recap: On June 28th, we hosted our first workshop for the season in the Trout Lake Medicine Wheel Garden. We were pleased to have Leona Brown, an Indigenous Cultural Facilitator, teach us all about Indigenous traditional plants and guide us through how to connect them to our personal stories of growing.
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Medicine Making Workshop
June 28th, 2026 (11am – 1pm): Join us for a special workshop with Leona Brown, an Indigenous Independent Cultural Facilitator, as she shares teachings on the connection to the land and the vital role it plays for Indigenous peoples. Let’s talk about what it means to be in relationship with the land and decolonize our…