by Sara Burgess | Jun 25, 2019 | Community, Events, Workshops
Written by Ellen Petrie Despite the rainy day on Thursday this week was bustling at Common Roots Urban Farm BiHi! Our Farm Steward volunteers were on the farm Tuesday and the MetroWorks Options group once again came over to lend a hand on Thursday. My favourite event...
by Sara Burgess | Mar 6, 2019 | Community, Events, Get Involved, important news
You may have heard some rumblings about us in the news in the past week. On Tuesday Council approved the use of BiHi Park as the headquarters for Common Roots. We’re going to share details about the site and answer some of the questions you may have in this...
by Jayme Melrose | Nov 13, 2017 | Community, Deep Roots, Events
Our 2017 Harvest Hootenanny & Pumpkin Smash, the 6th annual, was another hit! Huge thanks to the Canadian Department of Heritage and Halifax Events for supporting this community event. More thanks are below, but here are our posters, in multiple languages Thanks...
by Jayme Melrose | Sep 25, 2017 | Events, important news, Press, Thank you
On Friday September 22, we had our grand opening for the Rick Hansen Healing Garden. What a great event! Thanks to everyone who came out – what a nice big crowd. Here is a link to some great photos of the event – thanks to Såndor Fizli. We were also on...
by Admin | Sep 2, 2017 | Community, Deep Roots, Events, Get Involved, Workshops
Join us on the farm and learn from two of our Growing Deeper Roots Alumni as they demonstrate how to build a simple low tunnel, ideal for growing greens all winter. Data Ram and Amber will also provide suggestions of what and when to plant for the best harvest....
by Admin | Aug 15, 2017 | Community, Events, Get Involved, Workshops
Common Roots is excited to present a workshop presented with cooperation from the Dalhousie Urban Garden Society. Join us on the farm August 23rd at 6pm to learn from Jennifer Allot, as she shares...
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