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Prisoners tapped to assist town project: Work program will see CNCC inmates...

From the Midland Mirror:MIDLAND – It’s not a chain gang as envisioned by Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak, but local inmates will soon be lending a helping hand to the Town of...

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Chigamik Harvest

The CHIGAMIK plots at the Midland Community Gardens Little Lake Park site have moved from seeds and small plants to harvesting fresh vegetables and sharing. Thanks for the help harvesting and weeding...

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We have a new logo!

Local freelance designer Miranda Lang has graciously created this beautiful logo for us! Miranda can be reached at 705 526 9445 for all your graphic design needs.

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Annual General Meeting

The AGM for Midland Community Gardens will take place February 7th, 2012, 7-9 PM at CHIGIMAK Community Health Centre, 845 King Street, Midland (across from the Honda dealership).There will be an update...

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Notes from AGM

Minutes and the President's Report from the Annual General Meeting held February 7th are now online in the 'meetings' section of the site.Currently, Meetings are the first Tuesday of every month at...

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MCG's 2012 Season Kicks Off!

Read all the latest in the May minutes (see the 'Meetings' tab). Next meetings:Working meeting at the gardens: May 15th, 6:00 pmRegular Meeting at Chigamik: June 5th, 6:00pm

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Phase 2 garden construction well underway

The second phase of the Midland Community Garden is coming along nicely!  Many thanks to all of those who helped!  We still need lots of volunteers; please contact us if you would like to help out!  We...

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July Meeting Minutes

Meeting minutes for July are now posted on the 'meetings' tab.

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Pictures - July 2012

The gardens are all growing nicely, and phase 2 is starting to look like a garden!  Check out some great pics of some of our recent work days on the 'photos and video' tab. 

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A brief tour of Phase II gardens

Laura Jane gives a guided tour of Phase II. June 26th ish.

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Planning for 2013

It may have seemed a little quiet over the winter, but there was plenty going on behind the scenes!  You can check out the minutes on our 'Meetings' tab or visit the "Get involved" tab to find out how...

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Soil Fertility

We want to hear your ideas on building soil fertility.Do you make your own compost?Are you a mulcher?Do you prepare the beds in the fall?Do you use cover crops?Do you have a worm farm?Do you practice...

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A Garden Grows, a summer-long series

photo of denise baker of the eco huronie in lafontaine by nicole millon of the midland mirror.  The Toronto Star has a summer-long series, A Garden Grows, on community gardens, gardens that put good...

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TO DO LIST as of September 22 2013

TO DO LIST as of Sunday September 22 2013-Untie tomato stakes from tomato plants-Remove stakes from tomato area-Weed around all apple trees-Weed around all fruit bushes (border)-Weed around all raised...

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Winter Months

First of all, thank you to everyone who helped get the gardens ready for winter. It was a very wet fall but we managed thanks to dedicated gardeners such as Julie Barker and her ever growing team of...

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GARDEN TOOLS

In a comment below please tell us... 1. What tools you have that you are willing to donate to the gardens. 2. What tools you think we should buy. This is because we will be buying tools before the end...

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Plant wish list

Please add your ideas to the list by writing a comment. Here is the plant list generated at our last meeting....·         Stevia plant·         Lavender·         Cilantro·         Basil·...

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Seed Inventory

Please write a message listing the seeds that you have (and are willing to share with us :)If you can, please include information about it's origin (heirloom, organic, etc.) and any other details you...

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Tool Drive May 3rd

Saturday May 3rd.Grounded Cafe.If you are planning to attend the event as an MCG volunteer please indicate a time preference as a comment below. Merci :)ps. Be sure to bring your instruments, jokes and...

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Welcome!

Welcome to Midland Community GardensCheck out the tabs:Home, Get Involved,Calendar,Partners,Links,Contact,Sponsors,Photos And Video,andGardening Tips

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