Our guest speaker for September is Joyce McMenamon. Joyce has been our “compost guru” for many years and loves to talk about compost. She has developed the Speedbin composter https://www.speedibin.com/ and gives presentations all over the island. She will bring a microscope and some compost so that we will be able to see for …
Category: Monthly Meetings
Jan 31 2019
Meeting February 7th
Our guest speaker for the February meeting was Arzeena Hamir. here are the meeting notes prepared b y Valerie Bernier. GUEST SPEAKER: ARZEENA HAMIR -trained agrologist and owner of Amara Farm a local Certified Organic farm -Has been growing in the valley for 6+ years -Was staff agrologist for Territorial seeds Canada which became …
Dec 03 2018
December 6th meeting 2018
As is our custom our last meeting of the year is a potluck get-together. Bring a dish to share and please list the ingredients so we can be aware of anything that might not agree with us. Please feel free to bring partner, spouse, friend or children. We will start a bit earlier than usual …
Nov 01 2018
November 1st 2018 Monthly meeting
This month the topic of discussion at our meeting will be “What vegetables are you harvesting from your garden this week and when did you plants them?” The second part of the question is “What part of the Comox valley do you live?” It would be of benefit to our members if we could give …
May 23 2018
June 7th Monthly meeting and AGM
In June we have our AGM with the election of board members new and old. Bernice Takahashi, who has looked after membership most efficiently for many years, will be stepping down. Lynda Smith, who has been keeping our Facebook up to date, will also be leaving. Please contact us if you would like to serve …