Here it is July and our community garden is thriving. The gardens are all growing well with the combination of sun and rain, well, a little too much rain but then who doesn't need a day off from watering? Last month the volunteers completed the building of two pergolas in the center of the garden. We can't wait to get some gardens around the outside so we can grow plants over the top of the arbor. There is a purpose for all the reclaimed cement sitting at the front of the garden. We like to repurpose old driveways and make them into rock gardens. We even received some larger cement pieces to be used for a floor under the pergolas. Imagine creeping Thyme planted in between the slabs, what a vision! The pergolas are looking pretty bare so we are anxious to pretty them up. So what's happening in July? Check out this photo of an herb spiral that a couple of master gardeners built at Kirkland House. Our plans are to build one of these where we have the wet ar...
We are a community garden located in Delta, British Columbia. We are passionate about growing food organically.