New Site Features: Events Calendar and Discussion Forum

A couple of new additions have been made to the ICAN web site, hopefully making it even easier for people to get involved. A web-based discussion forum is now online, at https://quadraican.ca/forum/. The intent is for the forum to be useful for general ICAN...

Growing Food – Invitation #1

So, you think January is a strange time to be thinking about gardening? Not me. Winter is the only time that I let anyone into my backyard to see my garden. And I am even more likely to make that invitation if there has been a recent snowfall. Then everything looks...

Two More LEARN Food Security HANDS-ON Workshops

Brought to you by ICAN and the Quadra Island Garden Club. This time online with Zoom. Sprouting workshop poster January 27th at 2:30pm – 3:30pm via Zoom Learn to Sprout: Winter Garden in a Bottle with Barb Mindell Learn: How to grow sprouted seeds & legumes Tricks...

LEARN Food Security Workshops

The ICAN Food Security team and the Quadra Island Garden Club presenttwo LEARN Food Security workshops. 1) Learn how to make kombucha tea. A Hands-On workshop with Rod Burns10:30 am – 11:30 am, December 5 at the QCC Bring a wide mouth quart(or larger) jar with a...

In Search of Workshop Presenters

The ICAN (Island Climate Acton Network) and Garden Club are in search of instructors for a hands-on workshop series. We would like to provide a place for islanders to share their knowledge of growing and processing food. Do you have a passion for making any of:...