Gardening and Environment Day in Pierrefonds-Roxboro
You want to beautify your garden, enrich the soil of your vegetable garden or learn more about the subject? Come and enjoy the free distribution of vegetable and herb plants during the Gardening and Environment Day organized by the Borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro.
Description
Spring 2024
The Gardening and Environment Day will be held on Saturday, May 25, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., in the Borough’s Public Works parking lot located at 4950, rue René-Émard.
During this event, our horticulture teams will distribute several vegetable plants, herbs, compost and wood chips to citizens, free of charge.
*Proof of residence confirming that you live in Pierrefonds-Roxboro will be required.
Vegetable and herb plants distributed
Boxes of six vegetable and herb plants*:
- Tagetes (edible flower useful for pollinators)
- Basil
- Swiss chard
- Cherry tomatoes
- Sweet pepper
- Parsley
Important: Compost and wood chips are not accessible by car. Bring your shovels, wheelbarrows and resistant containers. *Distribution while stocks last. First come, first serve basis!
For kids
Strawberry plants will be offered to the children!
Partnership
The borough is pleased to welcome the following organizations to its gardening day:
- L’éco-quartier Pierrefonds-Roxboro
- A tree for my neighbourhood
- Pierrefonds-Roxboro residual materials collection
- Free horticultural advice from our passionate horticulturists
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency : Invasive Alien Species
- TQNOI: Food Community Development Program
- Hot dog stand ($) by 122e Groupe Scout Marie-Reine-de-la-Paix
- Jardins Buzz: Facilities for pollinators
- GUEPE: The Monarch, a pollinator theme
- Bread Basket: Food security and community gardens
- Pierrefonds Horticultural and Ecological Society
Some booths will be selling products, and only cash will be accepted.
Directions
Montréal, QC H8Z 1Y1
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