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2022 Year of the Ecological Garden

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2022 Year of the Ecological Garden

A year-long series with ecological gardening experts giving presentations about their work and answering your questions

By Society for Organic Urban Land Care (SOUL)

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Multiple Dates Tue, 13 Dec 2022, 4:00 PM EST

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SOUL’s 2022 Year of the Ecological Garden

A year-long series with ecological gardening experts giving presentations about their work and answering your questions about caring for land, plants and ecosystems.

Every Tuesday at 3:00pm Eastern, noon Pacific

October: Urban Biodiversity – Native Plants, Seed Saving, Stratification and Winter Sowing

October 4th: a Presentation on the Kenhté:ke Seed Sanctuary and Learning Centre by Luke Jeffries

October 11th: Native plants for the vegetable, herb or forest garden by Sundaura Alford-Purvis of A Cultivated Art Inc.

October 18th: - Nurturing Native Plant Communities in Urban Spaces, By Sundaura Alford Purvis

Register for October 25th: A Winter Sowing Tutorial by Bev Wagar

November: The Right to Garden – Land Access, Bylaws and other Barriers to Practicing Land Care

Register for November 1st: Overcoming limitations in land use and access with Cate Henderson

Register for November 8th: Bylaws that get in the way and what you can do with Lorraine Johnson

Register for November 15th: Black farmers in southern Ontario: Equity and Food Sovereignty with Nicola from Grand River Forestry

Register for November 22nd: Community Farming program at Beetbox Farm with Kiana Simmons of Beetbox

Register for November 29th: Working with government to depave and regenerate with Daniel Buckles, of Champlain Park

December: Livelihoods in Ecological Land Care

Past Episodes:

You can find recordings of many of these episodes on the SOUL website

January: Developing Urban Ecology - Cultivating Ecological Relationships Close to Home

  • Episode 1: Defining Ecological and Regenerative Gardening
  • Episode 2: Telling the Story of Ecological Gardening
  • Episode 3: Becoming a Land Care Professional

February: Greener Greenspaces – Recognizing examples of greener public spaces and speaking with some of the people who have helped in their creation and care

  • Episode 4: Little Forest Wolfe Island/Kawehnóhkwes tsi kawè:note
  • Episode 5: Peace Garden
  • Episode 6: Pipeline Trail Pollinator Paradise
  • Episode 7: Naramata Permaculture Farm Garden

March: Trees in Urban Settings

  • Episode 8: Soil Health and Trees in Urban Settings
  • Episode 9: Opportunities in New and Existing Landscapes
  • Episode 10: Long Term Maintenance of Living Green Infrastructure
  • Episode 11: What to look for when selecting trees for long term success in the landscape
  • Episode 12: How trees grow and what this means for pruning

April: Urban Agriculture and Food Sovereignty

  • April 5th: Urban vegetable growing with Arlene Hazzan Green of The Backyard Urban Farm Company
  • April 12th: Creating an urban food forest with Phil Johnson
  • April 19th: Edible Native Plants with Lorraine Johnson
  • April 26th: No food security without seed security by Cathy Christie, Kingston Area Seed System Initiative

May: Soil Care and Composting

  • May 3rd: Overview of healthy soil - what is it - can you build it? Mike Dorian of Living Soil Solutions
  • May 10th Soil Testing by Julia Dupuis
  • May 17th "3Ms" (mulch, moisture, microbes) versus the NPK paradigm
  • May 24th Compost and Soil, What Gardeners can Do in the Space That They Have by David Greig
  • May 31st Organic Fertilizers and Amendments by Christina Nikolic of the Organic Gardener's Pantry

June: Ecological Turf Care and Turf Alternatives

  • June 7th: Mowing and foot traffic tolerant native species by Sundaura Alford-Purvis
  • June 14th: Organic maintenance of existing turf by Rohan Harrison of Sunnybrook HSC
  • June 21st: Turfgrass species and cultural management practices, including biologicals by Dr. Eric Lyons, Director Guelph Turfgrass Institute
  • June 28th: Wildscaping design as a lawn alternative by Joyce Hostyn

July: Greener Greenspaces – Virtual tours of some of the 2021 recognition recipients

  • July 5th The Greener Greenspaces program, what is it and how to participate
  • July 12th Virtual tour of the Edgewood Park Pollinator Meadow
  • July 19th Virtual tour of Forêt Capital Forest
  • July 26th Virtual tour of Food from Home = Food for Home

August: Greener Greenspaces – Virtual tours of some of the 2021 recognition recipients

  • August 2nd Virtual tour of Nature Regina's Native Plant Demonstration Garden
  • August 9th Virtual tour of Petite Riviere Community Park
  • August 16th To be Confirmed
  • August 23rd Virtual tour of Windermere United Church Pollinator Garden
  • August 30th Virtual tour of Eglinton Community Garden and Medicine Wheel Garden

September: Urban Biodiversity – Pollinators and Habitat

  • Starting a native seed library in your community with Mélanie Ouellette of the Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library
  • Just Add Water: Creating a pollinator oasis with Sarah Valentine of Yogagardens
  • Urban beekeeping realities and livestock management in the city with Eliese Watson of ABC Bees
  • Working with partners and municipalities to create your own Blooming Boulevards With Jeanne McRight, President, Blooming Boulevards

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  • Online Events
  • Online Seminars
  • Online Home & Lifestyle Seminars
  • #community
  • #gardening
  • #composting
  • #soil
  • #pollinators
  • #trees
  • #ecological
  • #biodiversity
  • #greenspace
  • #urban_agriculture
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