By: Nan Davey Two years ago this month, we lost a friend and loyal volunteer to cancer.  Her name was Joan Steele. Joan was an experienced and dependable volunteer.  I…

By Michel Klamph As I watch the city crews remove the snow from the recent blizzard off the street outside my window, I can’t help but think about spring and…

        Parkview Neighbourhood Garden’s 2021 season is coming to an end.  Working under COVID restrictions for a second year, a small band of volunteers planted, watered. weeded…

 Paul has been hard at work rehabilitating our aging 6 bin compost system, built when the garden was founded, and Michel and Johnny have been regularly feeding and turning food…

   Some strange weather this year has meant some items are growing well, and others are getting a slow start. Already Harvested Asparagus Rhubarb Strawberries Garlic Potatoes Kohlrabi Snow peas Currants…

Through careful planning by our volunteers and also through fortuitous donation by Mother Nature, the garden is a riot of different flowers this year. Almost all attract pollinators and all…

Mid-August and we have already donated 320 pounds of food to our two recipient community groups: Willowdale Neighbourlink, who distributes the produce in their food boxes to families in our…

Our community garden continues to operate under Toronto Public Health guidelines designed to safeguard our volunteers and reduce the spread of COVID-19 in our neighbourhood. As a result, we are…

Our community garden continues to operate under Toronto Public Health guidelines designed to safeguard our volunteers and reduce the spread of COVID-19 in our neighbourhood. We ask visitors to the…

You may have noticed a lot more vertical growing going on in 2021 in the garden. This is due to a generous donation from Bill Divitcoff of TWISTYER Products Inc,…