Bean burgers July 24, 2016 In search of the perfect bean burger. BEAN AND ROASTED SWEET POTATO BURGER. 1 sweet potato, peeled and cut into chunks (about 1 cup) 2 Tablespoons oil pinch…
Summer with the seed savers June 9, 2016 Over the summer we do not have our regular meetings but last year we introduced informal garden visits. This proved to be a great…
Tomato pollination and isolation June 9, 2016 http://homeguides.sfgate.com/can-pole-beans-planted-next-sunflowers-57178.html Link to pollinating tomatoes with an electric toothebrush for better yield. An Interesting question is whether to isolate tomatoes or not; whether to bag or…
June 2nd meeting and AGM 2016 June 1, 2016 Comox Valley Growers and Seed Savers AGM On Thursday June 2nd 2016 at 7pm the CVGSS had their annual AGM. The meeting also hosted Arzeena Hamir…
May 5th Monthly Meeting May 4, 2016 Our main speaker this month was Tyler Johns a horticulturist who talked about the various pests and predators that we have in our gardens. He…
April 7th monthly meeting March 30, 2016 For our April meeting our speaker will be Jill Hatfield, the local BC Government Agrologist. Our theme for the snacks will be dips made from…
Seed savers favourite books. December 4, 2015 At our December 2015 meeting seed savers presented the highlights from their favourite books. Here is the list; https://cvgss.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ss-books.pdf Happy reading! The owner's name has been added…
Monthly meeting Dec 3rd 2016 December 3, 2015 This December meeting is always our annual end of the year holiday potluck. We started a little after 6 with a table full of…
Good Earth Farms November 19, 2015 Local Seeds from Black Creek - Mostly Vegetable with some Herbs and Flowers. We are Simon Toole and Heather Mills and we have a passion…
Brother Nature Organic Seeds November 18, 2015 Brother Nature Organic Seeds has been growing and selling Certified Organic, Openly Pollinated Vegetable, Herb, Annual & Perennial seed for 14 years now. You…
Growing Great Garlic – Talk by Neil Turner October 26, 2015 GROWING GREAT GARLIC. Speaker; Neil Turner of Amara Farm. Garlic needs a minimum of 3 months of cold temperatures to clove properly and is a heavy…
monthly meeting November 5th 2015 October 24, 2015 This month the topic for our meeting this month is " Greenhouse Growing" Members Nick, Barbara and Larry will talk about their greenhouse experiences and then…