Building a Resilient Garden in the Face of Climate Change

Changes that can be made in our gardens to better plan for and withstand weather events.

Date

January 27, 2025 7:30 pm

Ends January 27, 2025 9:00 pm

Location

St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church

537 Highway 105, Chelsea, Quebec

Price

$10 drop-in

Member Price: Yearly membership is $25 for single /$40 per couple

Event Details

As the weather becomes increasingly erratic, our gardens are facing more challenges than ever. Bri Petersen, of Urban Gardening Canada, will discuss the changes we can make in our gardens to better plan for and withstand weather events.  In addition, Bri will educate us about ways to garden with the planet in mind, and turn our carbon footprint into an ecological footprint.

Presentation in English.

Presenter

Bri Petersen

Bri Petersen is an avid gardener, educator and sustainability advocate. She is the owner of an online gardening education business – Urban Gardening Canada – where she teaches people how to garden alongside nature, while strengthening the gardening community. Bri focuses on education as a way to bring people closer to the environment, climate patterns and nature. She believes that as people work with the soil and grow plants, they will naturally find a connection between how they live and how they treat the earth. She believes that climate and social justice can start in the garden.

Contact the Organizer

Form for Questions on Events