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    On August 29th, over 53 guests attended the private “Garden Party 2010″ hosted by Grow Regina member Carole Bryant and artist Vic Cicansky to introduce… »

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    Archive for March, 2010

    Reminder to Renew Garden & Orchard Applications before March 31st Deadline

    Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

    All Grow Regina members who had a garden or orchard plot in 2009 are encouraged to submit a renewal application and payment prior to the deadline of March 31st. This deadline is critical to allow time for renewing gardener requests to be considered prior to assignment of new garden applications.  Also, please note the… »

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    Orchard Committee Meeting: March 30, 2010

    Monday, March 22nd, 2010

    The Orchard Committee will be meeting on March 30th at Henry’s Cafe. Focus will be to discuss the progress being made with the Community Greening Project. See you all… »

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    First Sign of Spring: Farmer’s Market is Back!

    Friday, March 19th, 2010

    The markets run on Saturdays from 9:30AM – 1:30PM at the Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre on 13th Avenue. The spring markets run till April 24th.
    Starting May 1st the markets will move outdoors. This year they will start at City Hall Plaza and Smith&McIntyre streets, all around City Hall, due to planned construction of a new market… »

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    Spring Home & Garden Show: March 25th-28th, 2010

    Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

    Evraz Place
    Regina, SK S4P 3J7
    www.reginaspringhomeshow.com
    March 25th-28th, 2010
    Thursday 3:00 pm-9:30 pm
    Friday 1:00 pm-9:30 pm
    Saturday 11:00 am-9:30 pm
    Sunday 11:00 am-5:30 pm
    Saskatchewan’s largest home and garden show & sale. Your one-stop shopping for home & garden and lifestyle products all under one roof. Breathtaking landscaping display. Daily home decor and gardening… »

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    Social & Education Committee Meeting: March 22, 2010

    Monday, March 15th, 2010

    The Social & Education Committee meeting  will be held on March 22 at 7:00 pm at 3425 Mason Avenue.  If you would like to join this committee, please call 352-4813.
    Donna Pasiechnik,… »

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    Fundraising, Planning & Development Committee: March 20, 2010

    Monday, March 15th, 2010

    The next Fundraising, Planning and Development Committee meeting will be held on March 20th at 2:00 pm at 3431 Queen Street. If you are interested in joining this committee please call 352-4813.
    Karen Watkins, FPD Committee… »

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    Membership Committee Meeting: March 18, 2010

    Monday, March 15th, 2010

    The Membership Committee will be meeting to review garden and orchard applications to date.
    Grow Regina reminds all 2009 gardeners to submit their renewal applications before the March 31st deadline.
    Gene Lauman, Membership… »

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    Construction & Maintenance Committee: March 18, 2010 - Cancelled

    Monday, March 15th, 2010

    The Construction & Maintenance Committee meeting to be held on March 18 at 2636 Wascana Street.  If you would like to join this committee, please call 352-4813.
    John Fagan,… »

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    Spring into Gardening

    Monday, March 15th, 2010

    Spring is around the corner and gardening time has arrived. Get the information you need to make the most of our short but intense growing season. D’Arcy Schenk, horticulturist with the Wascana Centre Authority, will address a variety of gardening and landscaping concerns with Regina’s growing conditions in mind.
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    Best Eggplants Ever

    Monday, March 15th, 2010

    Ingredients
    Eggplant:

    3 tablespoons salt
    3 large eggplants (each about 1 pound and 2 ounces)
    Peanut or corn oil, for deep frying

    Tomato-chickpea sauce:

    3 tablespoons peanut or corn oil
    2 whole hot dried red chiles
    1 teaspoon whole brown mustard seeds
    3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
    1 (28-ounce) can good-quality whole tomatoes, finely chopped, with the liquid
    10 fresh curry leaves, if available (use basil… »

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    A Chemical Reaction: March 17

    Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

    The Canadian Cancer Society and the Saskatchewan Environmental Society are honoured to host the premiere of:
    A CHEMICAL REACTION:
    AN ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY FILM BY BRETT PLYMALE that tells the story of one of the most powerful and effective community initiatives in the history of North America — the Canadian movement to ban lawn and garden… »

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    Garden Operations Committee Meeting: March 15, 2010

    Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

    The Garden Operations Committee Meeting will be held on March 15th at 7pm at 2838 Staples Bay.  Please call 352-4813 if you would like to join this committee.
    Don Fenwick,… »

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    St. Patrick’s Tea - March 14, 2010

    Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

    The Regina Floral Conservatory will be hosting a St. Patrick’s Tea on 14, 2010 featuring Squeeze of Scotch
    Advanced Tickets are recommended. Cost: $7.00 per person.
    Tea Time: 12:30 - 4:30 pm
    Arranged in four sittings:  12:30, 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30
    For more information, please visit… »

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    Board Meeting: March 8, 2010

    Monday, March 8th, 2010

    The next Board Meeting will be held on March 8th at 7pm at the  Regina & District Food Bank at 445 Winnipeg Street (Conexus Room in the Learning Center).
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    Highbush Cranberry

    Friday, March 5th, 2010

    Although often called “Highbush Cranberry”, it is not a cranberry. The name comes from the red fruits which look superficially like cranberries, and have a similar flavor and ripen at the same time of year. The fruits, sour and rich in vitamin C, can be eaten raw or cooked into a… »

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