Did you miss the 2024 charitable giving deadline? Worry not! To mitigate the impacts of the four-week Canada Post mail stoppage, the federal government intends to amend the Income Tax Act to extend the deadline for making donations eligible for tax support in the 2024 tax year, until February 28, 2025. This comes as welcome [...]
In the November edition learn about Abkhazi finances, who gets "high" in the garden, generous donations, wheelies and meet some of our fabulous new volunteers. Festive Market The Abkhazi Garden Festive Market will happen again for two weekends in December on December 14-15 and 21-22 from 11AM - 4PM. Support the garden [...]
September 2024 Newsletter In the September 2024 edition of the Abkhazi Garden newsletter will learn about the Abkhazi Heritage District, how well we are doing with Fall Plant Sales, who sang at our International Day of Peace event and why our handyman, Jim is happy. You will also meet the granddaughter of Muriel Mackenzie [...]
Read about the 3rd Annual Volunteer Appreciation BBQ (televised by CHEK News) and wonderful volunteers in the July edition of the Abkhazi Garden Newsletter. Plus, information about Yoga in the Garden classes and the "Artists in the Garden" fundraiser event.
In this May 2024 edition of the Abkhazi Garden Newsletter learn about the garden's legacy volunteers and read updates on the April spring plant sale, bee hives, and new Abkhazi Garden logo. Plus, discover the March photo contest winner and runner-ups!
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.
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 this October edition of the Abkhazi Garden E-Newsletter learn about September event successes, special guests to the Garden, star volunteers and more. Full article here.
The Abkhazi Garden has had much excitement this summer which will continue into the fall with several events happening in September & October. Read more in the Abkhazi Garden August Newsletter