by Haliburton Farm | Mar 30, 2020 | Plant sales, Recent News, Urban Biodiversity Project
One of our farm businesses, Saanich Native Plants, has always attracted an interested public to its open air ‘showroom’ (plant nursery) at the farm where a dazzling array of native plants are on offer. Kristen and James have also hosted monthly work...
by Haliburton Farm | Apr 29, 2016 | Food box, Markets, Urban Biodiversity Project
The growing season is well underway, and we’re looking forward to starting the Spring Food Box in a little more than 3 weeks’ time (still a few spaces if you’ve been hesitating!) Perhaps we’ll see you this weekend at Moss Street Market on...
by Haliburton Farm | Apr 6, 2016 | Haliburton Articles, Recent News, Urban Biodiversity Project
Haliburton Farm is delighted to be one of the stops on this year’s Habitat Acquisition Trust (HAT)’s Native Plant Garden Tour. It’s free and open to the public and will take place Sunday May 1st from 10 am to 3pm. The purpose of this event is to...
by Haliburton Farm | Jan 10, 2016 | Urban Biodiversity Project
Our own Kristen Miskelly is leading an afternoon workshop called The Nature of the Native Plant Garden on February 28, 2016 at the Gardens at HCP. Kristen is a biologist with long experience in planning, propagating and tending native plant gardens in Southern...
by Haliburton Farm | Nov 20, 2015 | Urban Biodiversity Project
Jemma Green, a Masters student from UVic, has started her research into the ecology of urban amphibians at the Haliburton Wetland. This month marked the initial stages of the study design with the installation of the first pitfall trap array that will be used to...
by Haliburton Farm | Nov 19, 2015 | Urban Biodiversity Project
Interested in ecosystem restoration? We have it at Hali, and you can learn about it tomorrow. On November 20, the Haliburton Biodiversity Project will be presenting on the meadow restoration that’s being done at Haliburton Community Organic Farm. Check it out at...
