Community Gardening Day
Location
- Tamarack Way, Fort McMurray, AB T9K 1A2, Canada
Join members of the Wood Buffalo Communities in Bloom committee for a canoe planter presentation, gardening sessions, and a plant and seed swap at Community Gardening Day.
You can also get a first look at the 2024 flower of the year – the orange marigold – and pick up your own seed pack!
Check out the full event schedule:
| 10 a.m. | Introductions and Canoe Planter Presentation
Presented by RMWB Parks |
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| 10:15 a.m. | Evolution of a Garden: Landscaping Tips & Tricks
Presented by Linda MacLellan
Linda will use examples from the transformation of her own garden to highlight some landscaping principles and inspire your own garden’s transformation! |
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| 11 a.m. | Climate Aware Gardening: Get Ready to Adapt
Presented by Diane Zundel
For better or worse, climate change is affecting how we garden. Diane will highlight some of the changes we can expect and some strategies to help overcome these challenges. |
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| 11:30 a.m. | Introduction to Forest Bathing
Presented by Helen Meyer
Experience forest bathing, a practice that encourages mindfulness and connection in nature. |
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| 12 p.m. | Plant and Seed Swap |