In the February edition of the Abkhazi Garden Newsletter read about the celebration of 15+ year Abkhazi Garden volunteers, visits from a member of the Victoria and Pacific Horticultural College students, the return of Prince Abkhazi's grandfather clock, and winter's unforgettable moments.
The Deertrails Naturalist program will return to the Upper Clearwater River Valley for its fourth year on May 14-19th, 2024. This six-day adult workshop introduces participants to skills in environmental stewardship and climate action leadership. Registration closes Thursday, March 28th at 5PM PDT. More details and registration here: https://conservancy.bc.ca/deertrails/
NEWS RELEASE TLC’s DEERTRAILS NATURALIST PROGRAM TO RETURN TO THE UPPER CLEARWATER VALLEY IN 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 22, 2024 Clearwater, B.C. - The Land Conservancy of B.C. (TLC) is pleased to announce a spring 2024 session of the Deertrails Naturalist Program from May 14 to 19, 2024. This workshop invites deep immersion in [...]
By now you’re likely aware of the movement to write “ethical Wills” in Canada, Wills that support both family and the causes you care about. But there is one thing you may not realize – there are tax advantages too! With tax season around the corner, I wanted to share this free webinar [...]
Work with TLC this summer! Are you a nature-lover who is passionate about sharing your knowledge? Looking to grow your skills in science-based communications, graphic & website design, social media marketing, event planning & fundraising? We want you! The Communication Intern will work with TLC’s team to implement comprehensive communication strategies for TLC projects. [...]
A Valentine's Gift for your Nature-Lover This Valentine's day, give a special gift to your loved one that also protects B.C.'s vital habitat. TLC will send a personalized card of your choosing to your sweetheart. Complete your valentines shopping today! Tribute Gift Artwork Choose from six Valentine's Day-themed cards when you donate. [...]
Public Comments Needed Until Wednesday, January 31st 2024 the BC Government is seeking public commentary on its Draft Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Framework. This document outlines the BC government's intent, principles and future actions, that together set the direction for prioritizing biodiversity and ecosystem health across the province. Why this Document is important Up until [...]
In the December edition of the Abkhazi Garden Newsletter read about special visitors and summaries of the 2023 Festive Market, International Garden Tourism Conference and end-of-year garden maintenance.
Seasons greetings friends! The December weather may be cold and wet but thankfully that hasn’t stopped me from spending time in the garden. Dressed in my old wool cardigan and yellow raincoat, I’ve been tackling those tasks that remain at this time of year: harvesting brussels sprouts, cutting the last of the cabbage, planting bulbs, [...]
In January 2024, TLC will be fundraising with West Coast Seeds’ Fundraising Program! Beyond supporting our mission, this fundraiser provides a wonderful additional benefit: encouraging supporters to get their hands dirty in the name of conservation. To participate: Visit fundraising.westcoastseeds.com between January 22 and February 9 Click Shop to select your favourite varieties [...]