Tag: gardening
Garden Consultant Promotes Native Plants to Build Biodiversity
Cutline Christina in her garden with a native Nannyberry. Christina Rennich is a native plant and garden consultant using her expertise to help build beautiful, sustain-able gardens that contribute to biodiversity in Cavan Monaghan.…
Grow Your Own Produce at the Community Garden
By Joanne Rowland Finally spring weather is here and we can start work in the Millbrook community garden. The garden is located next to the Old Millbrook School (where the library is) with a…
Mountain of Mulch
A sure sign of spring is the growing pile of mulch at the Lions’ Den at the corner of County Rd. 10 and Larmer Line. Bring your shovels, tubs and trailers to get in on…
Millbrook/South Cavan Students Plant Heart ♥ Garden
Each school year the Indigenous Education Department of the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board (KPRDSB) selects a few schools to receive Heart Gardens the following school year. Schools are selected based on their…
A Dangerous Summer Beauty
If you suddenly notice unusual brown discoloration of your skin with little or no accompanying discomfort, or weeping blisters from an unknown source, you may have come in contact with the sap from a…
President’s Message
Hello friends, My name is Al Lang, your President of the Millbrook Agricultural Society. This year we celebrate the 174th Millbrook Fair. As a local community group we would like to acknowledge that the…
JC Farmhouse Flowers
In 2022, Judy Buck-Clements decided to try her hand in a fresh flower business. She operates out of a large steel outbuilding near the back of her family property on Morton Line, calling…
