Author Archives: GARDC Admin

Farm to Table Event

GARD Center is having its 7th Annual FARM TO TABLE charity luncheon on April 13th, 2024,
at the beautiful Mercer’s Creek from 1 – 4pm.

Tickets may be purchased at Billy’s Foodmart, Roti King and Velvet Touch.
You may also call GARD Center at 463-4121 / 727-4121 and order your tickets.

Local Produce, Tasty Dishes & Top Chefs

Press Release: Donation by Zemotec Inc. to Pares Agriculture Dept

GARD Center would like to thank Andy Wetherill of Zemotec Inc. for the kind contribution of funds for Agricultural Equipment which was donated to the Pares Secondary School’s Agricultural Department. Pares Secondary School’s Agri-Science teachers and students will benefit from this equipment as they will now be able to plant and maintain a thriving garden into the foreseeable future.

GEF SGP Highlights of 2023 GARD Center’s Project Field Visits

GARD Center GEF Small Grants Programme project themed :   “Increasing food security by reducing the impact of drought and improving security.” practical training on field visit to Blaire Christian’s Backyard Garden in Bolans April 20, 2023

GARD Center GEF Small Grants Programme project themed :   “Increasing food security by reducing the impact of drought and improving security.” practical training on field visit to Birchfield Osborne’s Backyard Garden in McKinnons, May 9, 2023

Composting Demonstration with Facilitator Ms. Efuru  Elihu, a Backyard Gardening Technician in the Ministry of Agriculture