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Ministry Honours 43 Grow Eat $ave Graduates
The Ministry of Health honoured 43 participants of the Grow Eat $ave Gardening Programme at a ceremony on 13 November, held at the Devonshire Seventh-day Adventist Church. Now in its ninth year, the programme continues to support Bermuda’s efforts to “strengthen food security, improve health outcomes, and promote community resilience.” Minister... Read more of this article
‘Secrets Of The Soil’ Talk On November 20
The public is invited to hear Greg Wilson, founder of Food Forest Bermuda, during an Eco Lunch & Learn event by BEST and Bermuda College on Thursday, November 20. A spokesperson said, “The community is invited to attend a free lecture on Thursday, November 20th, to learn more about the link between what we eat, how our food is grown, and our health.... Read more of this article
AgraLiving To Host Community Day On Sunday
The AgraLiving Institute will host its 5th Anniversary Community Day on Sunday afternoon [Oct 26] at the Education & Research Garden in the Botanical Gardens. A spokesperson said, “The AgraLiving Institute invites the community to come together in celebration of five years of growth, learning and connection at its 5th Anniversary Community Day,... Read more of this article
Ministry Of Health Free Gardening Workshop
The Ministry of Health invites residents to sign up for the annual Grow, Eat, $ave Gardening Workshop, a free, nine-week program designed to help you grow your own food, eat healthier, and save money. A Government spokesperson said, “From preparing your soil and planting your first seedlings, to learning natural pest remedies, composting, and... Read more of this article
“The Right To Food” Discussion On April 10
In celebration of National Gardening Day, BUEI and Bermuda Is Love will host an interactive discussion on “The Right to Food” on Thursday [April 10] at 7.00pm. A spokesperson said, “In honor of National Gardening Day this month, the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] is partnering with Bermuda Is Love to host an interactive discussion... Read more of this article
Video: Minister Roban Press Conference
[Updated] Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban is holding a press conference this afternoon [Feb 5] to provide an update on the Agricultural Services Center. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update 5.44pm: Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban said, “Good... Read more of this article
Parish Garden Competition Registration Opens
Registration is now open for the 2025 Bermuda Parish Garden Competition, with categories including School, Community, Non-Traditional, Small, and Large Gardens. The Government said, “Registration is open for the 2025 Bermuda Parish Garden Competition. This initiative encourages residents and organizations to participate in various categories,... Read more of this article
BZS To Launch 2025 Lecture Series On Jan 28
The Bermuda Zoological Society kicks off its 2025 Lecture Series on January 28 with horticulturalist Chris Collins presenting on sustainable gardening. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] is kicking off its 2025 Lecture Series with an informative talk on sustainable gardening. In partnership with The Bermuda Botanical Society... Read more of this article
Mirrors Garden Club Donates To Summerhaven
The Mirrors Programme’s Field of Learning Garden Club celebrated the end of Term 1 with a donation of fresh, homegrown produce to the residents of Summerhaven on Thursday, December 12th. Kimberley Jackson, Programme Manager of The Mirrors Programme, shared “This heartfelt gesture reflects our commitment to teaching students valuable life skills... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & 360: Farmers Market
The Bermuda Farmers’ Market was held today [Nov 30] at the Botanical Gardens, with a variety of goods available for purchase. The Farmers’ Market offers local farmers, fishermen, gardeners and artisans a venue to sell produce, plants and locally-made crafts directly to residents and visitors. Related... Read more of this article
Registration Open For Mirrors’ Field Of Learning
Registration is now open for Term 1 at The Mirrors Programme’s Field of Learning. A spokesperson said, “The Mirrors Programme is excited to announce that registration is open for Term 1 of the Field of Learning Garden Club. Open to students ages 11-18, the programme runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00 PM until sunset, beginning October... Read more of this article
Pesticides Regulations Consultation Summary
The Ministry of Health announced today that the summary of comments from the Pesticides Regulations Consultation is now available. A Government spokesperson said, “This consultation, which ran from June 28 to August 4, 2024, was part of a public engagement initiative on pesticide regulations launched at the end of June. This initiative was originally... Read more of this article
