Article – Cowichan Green Community

February 26, 2016

Ceres Edible Landscaping

The Wonderful World of Seeds I’ve been saving seeds since I was 4 or 5 years old, when my earliest memory of collecting seed was in […]

August 27, 2015

Ceres Edible Landscaping: September 2015

A Perennial Feast Gardeners and farmers are now harvesting the fruits of their labour, filling pantries and stomachs, and creating memorable feasts. While we live amidst […]

April 28, 2015

Ceres May 2015: Manure in the Garden

Using Manure in the Garden We are very fortunate to live in a rich agricultural region where we have access to not only local food to […]

April 24, 2015

Cowichan Agriculture Training Program: May 2015

CGC Launches New Agriculture Training Program The Cowichan Green Community is thrilled to launch the Cowichan Agriculture Training program in April, 2015! This innovative one year […]

November 21, 2014

Ceres December Newsletter – Luxury of Leaves

The Luxury of Leaves In the Cowichan Region we are fortunate to have a vast amount of free organic amendments to use in our gardens. Big […]

October 23, 2014

Ceres November 2014: Catching the Rain

Catching the Rain With the extensive rainfall we receive on Vancouver Island in the fall and winter, many gardeners are challenged by the excess water which […]

October 23, 2014

KinPark Youth Urban Farm – November 2014

Growing Families Family Drop-In As of October 14, the Family Drop-In is now open! We’ve had a slow start, but have seen a few keen families […]

September 25, 2014

Farmers’ Market Nutrition & Coupon – October 2014

Farmers’ Market Nutrition & Coupon Program Wrap-Up We’ve had an amazing second year coordinating the Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program with the Duncan Farmers’ Market during […]

September 23, 2014

Ceres October 2014

What and How Does Your Food Eat? What are the garden plants you munch on eating from the soil and air? Where does all that compost and mulch you […]