Common Roots BiHi is Hiring!
Common Roots BiHi is hiring a Community Outreach Coordinator One Position: Community Outreach Coordinator Organization: Common Roots Urban Farm BiHi Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia Eligibility: this position is funded through the Job Creation Partnership...
Common Roots Woodside is Hiring for 2 Positions!
Common Roots Woodside is Hiring 2 Garden Engagement Coordinators! Two Positions: Garden Engagement Coordinator Organization: Common Roots Urban Farm – Woodside Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Eligibility: these positions...
Common Roots Urban Farm is growing into its new BiHi home
For original article by Kieran Delamont click here: Common Roots Urban Farm is growing into its new BiHi home - CityNews Halifax Cities are full of them: patches of grass, abutting roads and highways, stranded by the planning process and, often, their value and...
Growing Home
Text & photos — Carolina Andrade View the original article here: Growing Home - BESIDE Depending on where you reside in the world, farming can look and feel very different, but the basic process remains the same: nourish the soil, plant seeds, water as needed,...
‘The Florida Weave’
Have you ever heard of the ‘Florida Weave’? It’s actually an effective method of trellising (staking) tomatoes if you plant your tomatoes side by side in rows. With the Florida Weave, the idea is to “sandwich” your plants between lengths of twine. The twine gently...
A Tale On Two Wheels – FREE PERFORMANCE
We’re excited to announce a special performance in the garden titled: 'A Tale on Two Wheels!' A FREE, socially distant performance delivered by tandem bike! Great for kids and families! THIS SATURDAYJuly 24 @ 3PM BiHi Common Roots Urban Farm BiHi Location7064 Bayers...
Gardener Spotlight
Meet Cath! This is her 1st year with a garden plot at Common Roots Woodside. Cath loves the community spirit of the garden - especially in these less social times! She’s been into gardening for the past 4 years & is inspired by her sister. Her favourite plant to...
Two more jobs! Hiring Two Urban Farm Assistants (Summer Student Positions)
Eligibility: student enrolled full time in a university or college program Hours: 35 hours/week at $15/hour, May 17-August 20 The Urban Farm Assistant will help in the market garden, community garden and market stand of Common Roots-Woodside at Nova Scotia...
Come Work with us this Summer!
Common Roots Urban Farms BiHi and Woodside have 4 seasonal job openings this year! We have a couple of different opportunities this year: engaging the communities on the farms, and supporting our educational programming and communications. All positions offer a chance...
Seeking experienced facilitator for short contract in February
Common Roots Urban Farm (CRUF) is seeking an experienced facilitator to guide participants and community members through a conversation about the Urban Farms and how to best meet the needs of the community. We aim to, not only deepen the engagement of those...
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