by CRUF Staff | Jul 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by CRUF Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by CRUF Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Sara Burgess | Apr 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Sara Burgess | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Sara Burgess | Oct 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
9th Annual Harvest Hootenanny and Pumpkin Smash: The COVID Edition Like so many things this year, the Harvest Hootenanny and Pumpkin Smash is going to look a little different but we’re really grateful that this event is able to move forward with a few changes....
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