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...
View ArticleChigamik 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...
View ArticleWe 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.
View ArticleAnnual 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...
View ArticleNotes 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...
View ArticleMCG'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
View ArticlePhase 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...
View ArticlePictures - 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.
View ArticleA brief tour of Phase II gardens
Laura Jane gives a guided tour of Phase II. June 26th ish.
View ArticlePlanning 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...
View ArticleSoil 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...
View ArticleA 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...
View ArticleTO 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...
View ArticleWinter 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...
View ArticleGARDEN 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...
View ArticlePlant 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·...
View ArticleSeed 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...
View ArticleTool 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...
View ArticleWelcome!
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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