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Winter Gardening

What’s Left in the Garden?  Carrots!
7 Feb 2020

What’s Left in the Garden? Carrots!

by quadraislandgardenclub | posted in: Carrots, Karen's Corner, Veggies, Winter Gardening | 0

 By Karen Dunn. A Karen’s Corner Blogette.  Fresh carrots in the middle of winter?   You betcha! I have left carrots in the ground as late as March…but they got a little buggy and hairy.  Still edible though. This year’s carrots … Continued

It’s Not Too Late!
22 Jun 2019

It’s Not Too Late!

by quadraislandgardenclub | posted in: Monthly Gardening Tips, Uncategorized, Veggies, Winter Gardening | 1

By Jennifer Banks-Doll Getting the garden in this year has felt like a marathon.  And it’s still going! I tried to grow all my own veggie starts from seed this year, for the first time.  All my peppers, tomatoes, brassicas, … Continued

Help Your Trees with the Snow
12 Feb 2019

Help Your Trees with the Snow

by quadraislandgardenclub | posted in: Winter Gardening | 0

by Eileen MacKay There is a lot of snow out there today!  Longtime gardener Eileen MacKay sent in a note for all the gardeners out there wondering what to do. I would suggest to all the gardeners that they go … Continued

Preparing for a Cold Snap
3 Feb 2019

Preparing for a Cold Snap

by quadraislandgardenclub | posted in: Karen's Corner, Winter Gardening | 0

by Karen Dunn Snow in the forecast. Subzero temperatures. I usually wait until the thermometer reads zero before I start mulching and covering. (Because I am a procrastinator, no other reason). My hands get cold, my mulching leaves are half … Continued

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Upcoming Events

Feb
13
Mon
2023
5:00 pm “Growing Under Cover” with autho... @ Quadra Island Community Centre
“Growing Under Cover” with autho... @ Quadra Island Community Centre
Feb 13 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
"Growing Under Cover" with author Niki Jabbour @ Quadra Island Community Centre
***Note new time 5-7pm*** Now that we are getting more comfortable using Zoom in order to be inclusive, we have decided to invite some of our dream garden teachers to be our speakers from a distance!  Niki Jabbour is one … Continued
Feb
26
Sun
2023
1:00 pm Quadra Seedy Sunday @ Room 3, Quadra Island Community Centre
Quadra Seedy Sunday @ Room 3, Quadra Island Community Centre
Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Quadra Seedy Sunday @ Room 3, Quadra Island Community Centre
Join us for Quadra’s annual seed exchange!  Find seeds for Quadra-adapted plants, meet other gardeners and chat about gardening!  Seeds by donation.  Time of event TBA.
Apr
29
Sat
2023
10:00 am Annual Spring Plant Sale @ Quadra Island Community Centre
Annual Spring Plant Sale @ Quadra Island Community Centre
Apr 29 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
 
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