GetGrowing
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2026 Registration Now Open
GetGrowing Hunt Club is back for its 7th year, and registration is officially open! We’re thrilled to invite you to kickstart your garden with a free vegetable seedling or salad…
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April 18, Earth Day Event
GetGrowing Hunt Club will be joining City Councillor Riley Brockington’s Earth Day event this Saturday, April 18th at Hunt Club Riverside Park Community Centre. Come find our booth between 11am…
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Free Soil Program & Compost Fundraiser hosted by RPCA
The Riverside Park Community Association’s annual Seed(ling) Day and FUNdraiser is also on Saturday May 16th from 1-4 pm. They are offering FREE soil through @JustFood’s Seeds and Soil Program.…
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Seedling Care Instructions
Seedlings: Tomatoes: Peppers Enjoy your new seedling and Happy Gardening!
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Guide to Starting a Garden
CHOOSE LOCATION Most plants need 6–8 hours per day of full sun. Choose spots close to your house or patio, this will make watering and weeding easier, and provide some…
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Vegetable Gardening in Small Spaces
You don’t need a vast backyard to enjoy fresh, homegrown vegetables. With thoughtful planning and the right techniques, even the smallest spaces can yield a bountiful harvest. Utilize Every Inch…
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Getting Started with Container Gardening
You don’t need a big backyard to grow your own food! Whether you have a small patio, balcony, or just a sunny doorstep, container gardening makes it possible to enjoy…
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Maximize Harvests with Square Foot Gardening
Square foot gardening is an efficient method that allows gardeners to grow more produce in less space. By dividing a raised bed into one-foot squares, each designated for specific crops,…
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Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton Community
Are you new to gardening or looking to level up your skills? Whether you’re wondering when to plant tomatoes, how to prune your shrubs, or what that strange bug on…
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Webinar: Start Seeds Indoors with Science
Webinar: March 16, 2021 No need to wait for the snow to melt to get gardening! With Canada’s long winters and short summers, some of our garden crops benefit from…
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Webinar: The Secret Life of Soil
Webinar: July 16, 2020 We often think of soil as “just dirt”. But did you know that one teaspoon of garden soil contains more living things than there are people…