In Appreciation of Our Supporters

In Appreciation of Our Supporters

We are grateful for the people and organizations who have supported the Abbotsford Community Garden throughout the recovery process after the devastating flood last winter. An Appreciation Coffee Morning was held on Saturday, September 16, 2022. Some people...
Fall Barbecue

Fall Barbecue

We have had a very challenging year but our members worked  hard to overcome the many obstacles.  A year-end barbecue seemed like a great way to celebrate how much our community has come together and how much we have accomplished. We had a good turnout...
New Tool Storage

New Tool Storage

Thanks to garden volunteers, we now have a storage shed and our tools will no longer have to be left outside. It was very much a team effort: finding the shed transporting the shed to gardenbuilding the padcleaning the shed reassembling the shed on site
Flood Relief Plant and Seed Donation

Flood Relief Plant and Seed Donation

The following video was created by Shirley Tam as a heartfelt response to the donation of many varieties of seeds by BC Council of Garden Clubs and a truckload of bedding plants by Van Belle Nursery. So many happy gardeners! “The Abbotsford Community Garden is...
The Restoration Begins

The Restoration Begins

The Abbotsford Community Garden has obtained a Temporary Right to Enter and Clean Up lease from the City of Abbotsford and members have been eagerly volunteering to join the clean-up teams. Volunteers are only allowed to enter the garden as supervised teams. All...
ACG Update to Members

ACG Update to Members

What has happened • What we know • Photos from the garden site to demonstrate the damage and the challenges we face • New issues arising with the City of Abbotsford. Here are the PowerPoint slides presented at a meeting hosted online by the ACG Board for the membership

After the Flood

After the Flood

If you’ve peered through the fence at the aftermath of the flooding, you know that our beautiful community garden is almost unrecognizable. Many frames and structures were washed out of place; some were tossed about and upended.

Flooding 2021

Flooding 2021

Record rainfall has caused flooding, road and highway closures, and evacuations in southeast Abbotsford. As a result, the Abbotsford Community Garden is under water. These photos were taken on November 16, 2021.