news from the garden…
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Abbey Gardens
Abbey Gardens is an inspired community project that encourages visitors to think more sustainably about land, food, energy and economy. Our garden offers fresh ideas about local food and inspires collaboration in our growing community.
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Community Kitchen
The Community Kitchen creates convenience in local food shopping by offering a wide array of prepared and processed local food products that are ready for the table, oven or BBQ.
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The Food Hub
We are expanding our operations with the launch of the County's first Food Hub. In addition to fresh garden produce, our Food Hub provides an on-site Community Kitchen, and serves as an ideal venue for meetings, events, and workshops.
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Heritage Breeds
Abbey Gardens is committed to preserving and demonstrating heritage livestock. We are working with Rare Breeds Canada to offer displays and education about breeds of importance to our geographical area.
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Programs & Events
Abbey Gardens' educational programs are centred in ecology, culinary skills, sustainable nutrition and permaculture. Since 2009, we have led or participated in many projects around the Highlands.
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Get Involved!
The garden wouldn’t be the same without you! Our volunteers share in the harvests, the kitchen and the flowers. We reward our volunteers with produce, preserves, BBQs and free access to learning sessions.
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Dig in with edible trees!
Join Abbey Gardens for an information packed session all about fruit trees! Learn about site selection, variety selection, pest control and planting techniques. Saturday May 25th from 10 … more ...
Opportunities at the Gardens
Come grow with us! Abbey Gardens is currently hiring for a number of positions. From produce to cook, we have many options available. Have a look at our opportunities page for a list of … more ...
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Join us to learn all about edible trees! Learn how to select a proper site, select varieties that are suitable for Haliburton County and even gain ... more ...
Edible Trees Workshop
May 25 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Join us to learn all about edible trees! Learn how to select a proper site, select varieties that are suitable for Haliburton County and even gain
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Hospitality Industry members are invited to discuss opportunities with Abbey Gardens Team. We’ll have a tour of our store, kitchen, garden and ... more ...
Hospitality Industry Open House
May 28 @ 1:00 pm
Hospitality Industry members are invited to discuss opportunities with Abbey Gardens Team. We’ll have a tour of our store, kitchen, garden and
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