by admin | Apr 8, 2025 | OCG News
The Oakridge Community Garden is excited to kick off a new garden season this spring! Interest in the gardens has never been higher, with the majority of members returning for the 2025 season and 13 residents on the waitlist for beds. As such, all beds have been...
by admin | Apr 2, 2025 | OCG News
Want a vibrant, low-maintenance yard that supports local wildlife and looks stunning year-round? The YardSmart Native Plant Meadow is your go-to guide for turning your yard into a flourishing prairie-inspired haven, right in Calgary. This garden design showcases the...
by admin | Mar 26, 2025 | OCG News
Think a shady yard means boring landscaping? Think again! The YardSmart “Design for Shade” garden bed proves that low-light areas can be lush, colourful, and full of seasonal charm. Developed by the City of Calgary and the Calgary Horticultural Society, this plan is...
by admin | Feb 26, 2025 | OCG News
Got a sun-drenched yard that feels too hot to handle? Don’t sweat it—The City of Calgary and the Calgary Horticultural Society have teamed up to bring you a foolproof garden design that thrives in full sun and looks amazing with minimal upkeep. This YardSmart garden...
by admin | Jan 26, 2025 | OCG News
Not every yard gets full sun—but that doesn’t mean it can’t be beautiful. If your outdoor space gets just a few hours of sunlight a day, the YardSmart “Design for Partial Sun” garden bed is the perfect solution. Created by the City of Calgary in...
