Happy new year from the Abkhazi Garden! In this January 2025 edition of the Abkahzi E-Newsletter, you will learn about TLC celebrating 25 years of community support, appreciation of our volunteers, a new entrance to our garden, a new development in our hood and much more. February is around the corner and Jacqui looks [...]
Seasons greetings friends! It's hard to believe we're wrapping up another calendar year of programming at TLC. This year has been packed full of education and restoration events; covenant monitoring, enforcement, and creation; and land management and stewardship activities. Our partners, volunteers, and supporters have made every kilometer we've traversed in our stewardship activities [...]
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 [...]
Experience the serenity of the Abkhazi Garden for this year's International Day of Peace on Saturday, September 21st from 11AM - 5PM. This event will feature three choir performances by local groups: 11:30AM - Joy of Life Choir (director Daniel Lapp) 1:30PM - Vancouver Island Chamber Choir (director Brian Tate) 3:30PM - Kalyna Ukrainian Choir [...]
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!
Presented by Jacqui Paulson, Abkhazi Garden’s Head Gardener, and Abkhazi Garden Volunteers Give the gift of green this holiday season! From volunteer-crafted holiday swags, table centres, culinary wreaths, to hand crafted wooden bowls, plants and kid birdseed kits, there’s something for everyone on your list. After exploring the market, enjoy a stroll around the winter [...]
Looking for interesting plants for your garden this Fall? Come and buy plants at Abkhazi Garden, most grown at the Garden. Our head gardener, Jacqui Paulson will be on hand to answer your garden questions. Visit this special heritage garden and bring your grandchildren. Learn about the garden legacy of Prince Nicolas and Princess Peggy [...]
Lost some plants over the winter? We’ve got your replacements! Come and buy interesting plants, most grown at the garden. Our head gardener, Jacqui Paulson will be on hand to answer your garden questions. Then visit our garden in peak bloom and learn about the history of this exquisite heritage garden created by Prince Nicolas [...]