Nanaimo Community Gardens Society
271 Pine Street Nanaimo, BC, V9R2B7
info@nanaimocommunitygardens.ca
250-816-GROW(4769)
Learn to Grow
We are here to help you learn to grow food!
Hands-on learning
People of all gardening abilities are invited to learn and share knowledge while growing the communal food garden on Pine St.
Come for a day, or come for the season. Visitors are welcome to drop by our Pine St. Garden site at 271 Pine St. on a Wednesday from 11am-4pm with gardening questions. View upcoming events and work parties.
Workshops and Field Trips
A series of public workshops are offered at our educational garden and greenhouse sites. Topics include organic gardening, winter gardening, seed saving, composting, pruning, and food security. See the schedule of upcoming workshops.
School classes and community groups can contact us to arrange a custom workshop or field trip in our educational gardens.
Join our mailing list to be notified about upcoming workshops and Society happenings.
Plant Sales
Have a gardening question? Drop by our plant sales during May and June at 271 Pine St and our knowledgeable volunteers will be happy to help you. We want to help you be successful in growing food. Let us help you choose a selection of vegetables that are best suited for your growing conditions and food needs.
Links Page
Follow the links on our website to access more information about organic gardening techniques and food security issues.
Newspaper Column
Watch for our weekly newspaper column in the Harbour City Star for organic gardening tips from our members.