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Recent Media:

 

 

2012

 

February 21, 2012: South Delta Leader: Farm Store opens Feb. 29th

 

2011

 

December 21, 2011: Delta Optimist: We need to protect what community has created

December 7, 2011: Delta Optimist: Delta Cable event raises $20,000 for local charities

December 2, 2011: Delta Optimist: Earthwise Garden lights up for Night Market

November 30, 2011: South Delta Leader: Earthwise Garden lights up for Night Market

November 28, 2011: South Delta Leader: Feeding the community

October 20, 1011: South Delta Leader: Local flavour: Seasonal soup

October 12, 2011: Delta Optimist: Gleaning Project ensure spuds don't go to waste

September 30, 2011: Delta Optimist: New civic program has them buzzing

September 23, 2011: South Delta Leader: Best Of South Delta 2011 Winners

September 2, 2011: South Delta Leader: Earthwise Market celebrates tomatoes

September 1, 2011: South Delta Leader: Local flavour: Earthly flavours

August 10, 2011: South Delta Leader: Scattered Coals to play in Earthwise Garden

August 5, 2011: South Delta Leader: Coffee with: Connecting our local businesses

July 14, 2011: South Delta Leader: Bard in the Garden

June 27, 2011: Vancouver Sun: Kudos: Corporate Giving

April 21, 2011: South Delta Leader: Local Flavour: Organic 'religion'

March 16, 2011: South Delta Leader: Local Flavour: Bugs and grub

February 3, 2011: South Delta Leader: Composting correctly

 

2010

 

December 4, 2010: Century has a history of giving

December 4, 2010: Open house at farm store

 November 24, 2010 Delta Optimist: Hats Off to award winners

October 30, 2010: Pair of philanthropists honoured

October 29, 2010 Delta Leader: Seaquam students cook for Earthwise 100 Mile Banquet

October 28, 2010 South Delta Leader: Halloween in South Delta

October 27, 2010 Delta Optimist: Family Fright Fest tops the list of Halloween activities

October 22, 2010 South Delta Leader: A green walk

October 22, 2010 South Delta Leader: Go Green: Living the green life

October 16, 2010 Delta Optimist: Heavy rain creates disastrous situation for Delta Farmers

October 5, 2010 Surrey North Delta Leader: Scarecrow competition in Delta 

September 30, 2010 South Delta Leader: Dining on a Delta diet

September 10, 2010 South Delta Leader: Earthwise hosts Grow Local Fair

September 4, 2010 Delta Optimist: Chamber launches Feed the bees effort with Earthwise

September 2, 2010 The Vancouver Sun: Playground Listings, (Grow Local Fair)

August 31, 2010 South Delta Leader: Buzzing about bees 

August 28, 2010 Delta Optimist: Sustainable agriculture helps regional biodiversity

August 28, 2010 Surrey North Delta Leader: Think globally, grow locally

August 28, 2010 The Georgia Straight: Seven food & dining events, "How does your garden grow?"

August 26, 2010 South Delta Leader: Celebrating South Delta's Bounty

August 25, 2010 Delta Optimist: Earthwise set to host 3rd annual Grow Local Fair

August 13, 2010 Richmond NEWS: Mud Girls teach earth-friendly cooking 

August 12, 2010 South Delta Leader: Growing Locally

August 10, 2010 Surrey North Delta Leader: Grow Local Fair showcases homegrown fare

August 4, 2010 Delta Optimist: Never Bring Blues to Earthwise

July 23, 2010 South Delta Leader: Bike to where your food is grown

July 8, 2010 South Delta Leader: Best Green Move by a Community Group

July 3, 2010 Delta Optimist: Grow local - and unusual

June 30, 2010 Delta Optimist: South Park garden project connects kids with food

June 30, 2010 South Delta Leader: Vancity, leader congratulate scholarship winners

June 17, 2010 South Delta Leader: Master Chef - benefiting from local organic bounty

June 11, 2010 Surrey Leader: Perennial pose

May 29, 2010 Delta Optimist: Earthwise series gets your garden off drugs

May 22, 2010 Delta Optimist: Harvest box provides taste of home

April 29, 2010 South Delta Leader: Local flavour - Earthwise volunteer offers up a warm dish

April 29, 2010 South Delta Leader: Eco-initiatives get sizeable support

April 28, 2010 Surrey Leader: Taking time to reach out

April 15, 2010 South Delta Leader: A growing classroom

April 15, 2010 South Delta Leader: Natural Impact

April 14, 2010 Delta Optimist: Earthwise marks Earth Day

April 14, 2010 Delta Optimist: Urban food gardeners are a very hot trend

April 7, 2010 Delta Optimist: Gardeners go organic with Earthwise's help

April 7, 2010 Delta Optimist: Soil preparation key for gardens

April 3, 7, 2010 Delta Optimist: Coming Events - Food Gardens at home workshops

March 27, 2010 Delta Optimist: Earthwise helps make plant selection easy

March 24, 2010 Delta Optimist: Coming Events - Food Gardens at home workshops

March 19, 2010 Delta Optimist: Workshops at Earthwise tomorrow

March 9, 2010 Delta Optimist: Earthwise recognized for demonstration garden

January 16, 2010 Delta Optimist: Earthwise Society helping to turn out organic gardeners

 

2009:

December 26, 2009 Delta Optimist: Difficult to nab those who spray

October 12, 2009: Environmental Communications : Blog of UBC Food Security Class

October 2, 2009: Delta Optimist: Homegrown Goodness at Gala

October 1, 2009: South Delta Leader: Gourmet Meets Local

September 30, 2009: Organic Gardening Course This Fall

September 24, 2009: South Delta Leader: Pesticide Ban Debated

September 12, 2009: Delta Optimist: Partnership Produces new SDSS Class on Sustainable Agriculture

August 15, 2009: Sustainable Farming Looks to the Future: Delta Optimist

July 30, 2009: South Delta Leader: Celebrating Local Growers

July 23, 2009: Best Of South Delta: Best Garden Runner Up

July 22, 2009: Delta Optimist: Earthwise Offers Tour of Local Farms this Sunday

June 4, 2009: South Delta Leader: Pest Conversion-Dandelion Coffee

 

 

2007:

 January 29 2007: Growing Concern about Climate Change creates demand for Ecological Landcare Professionals

 

2006:

 July 19, 2006: Earthwise Community Program meets Climate Change Challenge

July 6: 2006: First Eco-Kids Days a Great Success

June 7, 2006: Unplug Your Kids This Summer With Expanded Nature Daycamps

June 7, 2006: First Ride on Community Shuttle to take visitors to Earthwise Open House

June 2, 2006: Earthwise Society Invites Community to View Sustainability Initiatives

May 26, 2006: Schoolchildren Explore Nature With Earthwise Ecotours

May 8, 2006: Great Opportunity for Gardeners without Gardens!

April 3, 2006: DRS Earthwise Society chosen to receive Eco-Action Grant

Feb 22, 2006: Discover Nature at Spring Break Eco-Discovery Days

 

2005:

September 27, 2005: Earthwise Ecotours Feed Growing Minds

September 9, 2005: Small Garden? Try Planting a Tree!

August 26, 2005: Delta Recycling Society Becomes Earthwise

August 17, 2005: Earthwise Garden Arts Festival a 'Trashing' Success!

August 9, 2005: Get more bang for your buck with Earthwise Bottle Drives!

July 25, 2005: Trash Equals Treasure at the Earthwise Garden Arts Festival!

June 24, 2005: Save Water and Time with Waterwise Gardens!

June 17, 2005: Native Plants Make Great Natural Habitats

June 15, 2005: Earthwise Garden Welcomed by the Delta Community

June 14, 2005: New Nature Program Helps Kids Disconnect from the Wired World

June 8, 2005: New Program Focuses on Natural Garden Design

May 25, 2005: DRS Earthwise Wins First Place at Cloverdale Garden Competition

May 4, 2005: 'Spring into Spring' Plant Sale

DRS Earthwise in the News:

February 2, 2007: South Delta Leader: Earthwise Garden Decision Delayed

August 5, 2006: The Delta Optimist: Planting is now underway at Boundary Bay garden

July 22, 2006: The Delta Optimist: DRS program provides help to create eco-friendly gardens

May 10, 2006: The Delta Optimist: Limited number of allotment plots at Earthwise Garden

May 3, 2006: The Delta Optimist: DRS Earthwise signs lease for educational garden in 'Bay

March 18, 2006: The Delta Optimist, Opinion: Cancelling Earthwise education shortchanges Delta

March 11, 2006: The Delta Optimist: DRS worried about future after civic grant slashed

March 5, 2006: The Delta Optimist: DRS says Delta gets good value for civic grant

February 26, 2006: The Delta Optimist, DRS worried by possible funding cut

February 4, 2006: The Delta Optimist: Delta extends recycling pact with Metro for two years

January 12, 2006: The Delta Optimist: Organic waste study to be undertaken in Tilbury

August 1, 2005: The Delta Optimist: Native plants at home in new chamber garden

July 30, 2005: The Delta Optimist, Native Plants at Home in New Chamber Garden

July 4, 2005: The Now: DRS wants 'trash' art for show at summer festival

June 22, 2005: The Now, Earthwise Aims to 'Unwire' Kids

June 13, 2005: The Now: Earthwise Garden opens

 

The 'Earthwise Connection':

Fall 2005

Spring 2005