Urban Gardening

• 5 ideas for greening your outdoor space for a potential mood boost

  Even with limited outdoor space, from a compact balcony to a modest backyard, these tips will help you attract birds to your haven.

  Health

  Jul 4, 2024
  
• Free summer tours whetting Montrealers’ appetites for urban agriculture

  A series of initiatives is taking place, including workshops on gardening and, starting Friday, 15 bike tours exploring several urban gardens across the city.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 12, 2022
  
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• Sun Youth is finding creative ways to introduce urban gardening to Montreal children

  Sun Youth is finding ways to beat inflation and teach kids about the importance of urban gardening and sustainable living in Montreal.

  Canada

  Jul 21, 2022
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• Montreal woman grows banana trees in her yard

  Lucie Hérard has managed to grow banana trees in her east-end Montreal yard, year round.

  Canada

  Sep 7, 2020
• Quebec National Assembly’s edible garden promotes urban agriculture

  There are over 200 different plants in the Quebec National Assembly garden, where members of the public are allowed to pick -- and eat -- much of it.

  Environment

  Sep 20, 2019
• Community garden thrives where fire destroyed Calgary home

  Families enjoy growing vegetables on their neighbour's property.

  Features

  Jul 24, 2019
• Long weekend kicks off gardening season in Montreal

  It's been a slow start to spring in Montreal but with a long weekend paired up with nice weather, Montrealers came out in droves to stock up with their gardening supplies. 

  Canada

  May 20, 2019
• Urban agriculture tour highlights some of Saskatoon’s creative gardeners

  The second annual Urban Agriculture Tour on Saturday showed off some of Saskatoon's creative gardening projects.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2018
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• Hundreds of Le Sud-Ouest residents get their hands on free plants and soil

  Every year, for over a decade, the borough of Le Sud-Ouest has provided free greenery to residents provided that they show proof of address.

  May 27, 2018
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• Got a green thumb? Edmonton’s offering vacant lots for urban gardening

  The City of Edmonton is offering up utility land for gardeners to grow flowers and food as part of the vacant lot cultivation pilot project.

  Environment

  Mar 23, 2018