Kavanh Garden is officially open and our first Volunteer day was a huge success! About 25 new and returning community members came out to the garden on Sunday May 2nd and laboured through the morning’s ominous rainclouds into the afternoon’s…
Jewish Urban Homesteading Workshop Series
Kavanah Garden, in partnership with Makom: Creative Downtown Judaism, is proud to present: Jewish Urban Homesteading Workshop Series!Urban homesteading is a movement that promotes sustainable, self-reliant, urban living. This workshop series will introduce participants to some of the skills that…
Kavanah Garden Employment and Volunteer Opportunities
Looking to join the Kavanah Garden Growing Team for the 2010 season? Click here for more information on the different employment and volunteer opportunities currently available.
2009 Kavanah Garden End of Year Report
With winter finally here, now is the time to reflect on our incredibly successful first season at the Kavanah Garden and to vision plans, projects, and programs for next year! Click here to see our End of Season Report for…
Fall Photo Update
What a fall season it has been so far! Here is a look at what has been happening at the Kavanah Garden in the last few weeks… Our sunflowers grew to be almost ten feet tall! We harvested over 300…
Kavanah Photo Update :: September Begins!
Its the beginning of September now, and the harvest just keeps coming! Our sweetest harvest yet! Straight from the cabbage patch! Oh alright, here are the real cabbages. We’ve been working hard in the garden. There is Ron harvesting the…
Kavanah Garden Photo Update :: August
A lot has changed at the garden since our last update! We’re harvesting! And the garden has been beautified by hand-crafted signage. We enjoyed a wonderful community festival day with all of you! And, did we mention the harvesting??? Volunteers…
Kavanah’s 1st Community Festival Extravaganza! Rain and Shine!
It was bright and early. Risa, apprentices, spouses, and children had arrived. The sky was looming – clouds and darkness. We began to prepare the day’s activities… optimistic that rain would NOT fall. We WILL have a festival! Not so…
Kavanah Garden Community Festival
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Kavanah Garden Photo Update!
Here’s a look at what’s been happening at the Kavanah Garden in the last couple of weeks! We installed our first mezuzah on the grape vine arbour at the garden’s entrance. We finished building our composting centre out of reclaimed…