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we invite supporters to our next meeting in Fritz Farm at 19:30 on 3 February.

The next meeting of the FFYGP will be held at 19:30 on 20 January in the Fritz farm building. All are welcome.

The agenda for the Annual Meeting on 9 December 2015 can be downloaded here ____________________________ The minutes  of the meeting of 21 October 2015 can be downloaded here

The Garden at Fritz (FFYGP) has received some letters of thanks and appreciation from several of the local groups to whom we donate our produce. It’s good to know that our work is doing good in the community. You can view these letters from the following links: Centre d’action bénévole Ouest-de-l’Ile / Volunteer West IslandContinue reading “Appreciation”

The Garden at Fritz is run by volunteers, of all ages, who have been working hard this summer harvesting vegetables in the garden.  One of our goals is to donate as much of our produce as possible to those areas of the West Island that have residents in need of food banks and other formsContinue reading “The 2015 Season”

We are into October and the temperatures are falling but our harvested vegetable for food banks get bigger each week.

Today was the Baie-D-Urfé Fall Environment Day and the people from the Garden at Fritz held the end of season weigh-in of the competition pumpkins … the winner came in at 150 lbs !! Hover over the thumbnails below to see captions – click on any one to see it in full size

Thanks to the 10 volunteers at today’s harvest including these 3 IB program students from St Thomas and Isabelle’s two daughters! Approximately 250 – 300 pounds of tomatoes were picked for the food banks today alone!