The Parkdale Garden and Gathering Space is designed to add to the cultural experience and vibrant energy of our community by offering a venue for many kinds of wonderful activities, along with pure gardening.
We are gathering thumbnail sketches of the Parkdale Garden and Gathering Place leads… Marcel working on The Station I first met Marcel Hebert, the lead on “Builds” as he was building what is now our Herb Circle. The next day he was up a ladder completing the Parkdale Station, the …
Money grows on trees in the Garden! Big, big news out of the Parkdale Garden, as the group has been awarded a major $17,000 grant for trees, education and irrigation throughout the site. The Garden is one of only 13 projects in Canada awarded a $17,000 grant as part of …
We are excited to announce a gardening themed speaker series in partnership with the Silver Springs Garden. The series will feature a …
Prairie Crocus Family fun Prairie Crocus is a native plant that grows well in Parkdale. Why not join this year’s Alberta Plantwatch …
We stopped by the garden on Family Day and brought along a few garden tools to prune, and tidy a little. As …
The Parkdale Community Garden is looking to develop a kids program for next spring. Some of the ideas we have discussed include …
by Audrey Smith Growing Tips Allow time to mature: Start leeks inside early, ideally in February or March. Sow seeds 1 inch …
On a blue-sky September Saturday when many Calgarians head to the Rockies, a group of thirty volunteers - including ten children …
by Audrey Smith The garden has hosted a steady stream of activities in the last weeks. Along with regular work parties of …
by Audrey Smith Video slideshow courtesy of Marilynne Hebert On September 26 the garden hosted over 175 people to celebrate our Grand …
