Maximizing Garden Space with Garden Rising Gardens

Maximizing Garden Space with Grand Rising Gardens

When: 🌱 Join us at 7:00pm on Wednesday, April 30th, 2025 at

Where: 🌱Robert A. Steen Community Centre to learn about maximizing garden space!

Cost: 🌱 This is a FREE event & no registration is required.

Who: 🌱Based in Winnipeg, Alyssa Kostek is the founder of Grand Rising Gardens, a company dedicated to making fresh, organic food accessible to everyone by promoting garden autonomy.

What:
🌱 With a deep passion for nature & sustainability, Alyssa empowers gardeners of ALL experience levels to grow their own food—regardless of their space or starting point.

Specializing in high-yield, space-efficient gardening, she teaches practical techniques to maximize harvests, even in small spaces, through smart design, companion planting, & organic methods.

Through social media, coaching, workshops, & education, Alyssa shares the knowledge & tools needed to create thriving kitchen gardens while building a deeper connection to nature.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced gardener, Alyssa’s expertise & enthusiasm will inspire you to embrace organic gardening & sustainable living while crafting a space that’s uniquely yours!

Square Garden Seminar with Mick Mansfield

Next Gardening Workshop!

WHEN: 🌱 Join us at 7:00pm Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 at Robert A. Steen Community Centre to learn about square foot gardening.

COST: 🌱 This is a FREE event & no registration is required.

WHAT: 🌱 The 10 Basics of Square Foot Gardening will cover the 10 core elements of square foot gardening, show some examples of Square Foot Gardening Layouts & include some tips & tricks learnt from Mick’s Gardening career.
Square Foot Gardening allows you to grow more using less water, space & effort.

WHO: 🌱 Mick Mansfield is an enthusiastic gardener who has completed the Master Gardener, Master Composter & Square Foot Gardening instructor courses. He is passionate about passing on this gardening knowledge to others.
Prior to COVID Mick was heavily involved in organizing the Annual Gardening Saturday & Seedy Saturday events in Winnipeg. Mick has presented to gardening clubs, schools, businesses & at the Winnipeg & Grand Forks Gardening Saturday Events!

🌱 Be there & be prepared to garden in a square! 🌱

 


Creating a Pollinator Habitat with Kelly Leask

Thursday, January 25th, 6:30 -7:30 CST online or at Cornish Library

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Register Here


March is for Seed Starting!

START SEEDING!
TUESDAY, March 15, 2022

7PM CST

It's March - time to sow seeds in preparation for garden season!

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Garden Workshop Three: March 2022

START SEEDING!
TUESDAY, March 15, 2022

7PM CST

It's March - time to sow seeds in preparation for garden season! ... watch the recap HERE! 

Seed Starting

Stars of Canada’s most popular gardening podcast, “The Grow Guide,” Maggie Wysocki & Dave Hanson show you how to start, grow & transplant healthy, happy seedlings.


Garden Workshop Four: April 2022

Growing Great Soil!

Want to become a good steward of the soil?
Dreaming about a garden that’s pesticide & herbicide free?
...Then come & listen to the “Claykickers,” Rebekah & Lynne Vickery, as they show you the basics of permaculture & organic gardening. 


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