Western Environment Centre

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“My son thinks it’s so neat, and has actually started to eat more veggies since he has been included in the growing process. Success all the way around!”

— Kayla B.

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We'd like to send a huge thank you today to Andrea Coombs as she leaves the Western Environment Centre to embark on a new work adventure.

Andrea, we are deeply grateful for the two years you spent as part of our team, contributing your considerable

Join us in a gardening workshop to learn about (and from!) the weeds in your garden! The plants that we call weeds play an important role in the ecosystem, and they have useful messages to share about the health of the soil and the environments they

Our first Blow Me Down Community Garden party will be this Saturday! We'll tidy up the garden and shed, and have a chat with fellow gardeners.

Happens May 31st at 1:00pm. Bring your gardening gloves and a friend. RSVP to info@wecnl.ca.

What are your weeds telling you?

Join us in a gardening workshop to learn about (and from!) the weeds in your garden! The plants that we call weeds play an important role in the ecosystem, and they have useful messages to share about the health of t

Welcome to our newest community compost partner, Grenfell Campus, Memorial University! Many hands made light work as we built two composters on campus with a great group of staff volunteers!

Curious to know more about composting on campus? Keep an e

Thanks to everyone who came out for last night's bonus Green Drinks Speaker Series talk, which dealt with the complex topic of a just transition.

We really appreciated the insights of speakers Dan Smith, NL Federation of Labour, and Max Cohen, Grenf

Join us for a BONUS final Green Drinks Speaker Series talk tomorrow!

Daniel Smith, NL Federation of Labour and Max Cohen, Grenfell Campus will be discussing the question: What should a just transition look like in NL?

Happens Wednesday, May 21st, 7

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