In 2023, we are excited to be Celebrating 10 Years as your community garden and arts society! The post Celebrating 10 Years! appeared first on Acadia Community Garden and Art Society ..read more

We’re looking for volunteers. Please have a look at the positions descriptions below. Don’t hesitate to reach out for more info. See https://growingacadia.ca/volunteer/ for more info! The post Volunteers Needed appeared first on Acadia Community Garden and Art Society ..read more

We need your help to save the food forest! Please take 5 minutes to help your community and make your voice heard Reason: Development permit application in review with The City of Calgary to pave over the food forest for 6 parking stalls What can you do? You can help by writing an email or letter to The […] The post Important Announcement appeared first on Acadia Community Garden and Art Society ..read more

What went well.  What didn’t. It’s the time of year when I say, why on earth do I keep trying to grow cauliflower? I’m terrible at growing cauliflower! And because I’m not much of a journaler, by next year I’ll have forgotten that cauliflower doesn’t respect me and I’ll try it again, because gardening is […] The post Hello Acadia! – October 2021 appeared first on Acadia Community Garden and Art Society ..read more

BASICS OF COMPOSTING Hello Acadia Neighborhood! As we become more environmentally minded, perhaps composting comes to the minds of many.  Last year Acadia Community Art and Garden Society started composting in our rotating compost tumblers which were generously donated to our garden.  (A huge thankyou goes out to our valuable donators!)  It was the year […] The post Hello Acadia! – June 2021 appeared first on Acadia Community Garden and Art Society ..read more

To learn more about plants native to Alberta, please visit the Alberta Native Plants Council’s website – https://anpc.ab.ca/ The post List of Plants Native to the Calgary Area and Alberta appeared first on Acadia Community Garden and Art Society ..read more

Hello neighbours Joanne Klein is President of the Acadia Community Garden & Art Society and a 9-year resident of Acadia. Following is story about what attracted her to our Garden:  – Joanne Klein Vice President Acadia Community Garden and Art Society, Calgary ……………………………………… Upcoming:  Please note: Events are subject to change and will be held according to […] The post Hello Acadia! – May 2021 appeared first on Acadia Community Garden and Art Society ..read more