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Bow Point Nursery was started to fill the need for better quality, hardier, drought and pest tolerant plants for the Calgary region. Our main focus is native woody plants of Southern Alberta grown from locally collected seed. We only sell what we grow at the nursery. Survival of the fittest.

Dedicated to cultivating Calgary’s gardening community, Calgary Horticultural Society educates and inspires gardeners through garden tours, a member magazine, a resource-filled website, hands-on courses and an annual garden show. A network of more than 100 community gardens and 5,000 members makes us Canada’s largest and most active gardening group.

Conscious Home aims to inspire people bring to sustainability home through a greater degree of self-sufficiency. We offer workshops on everything from food preservation to DIY renewable energy. Come check out our living example of joyful low-impact living! 

Eco-yards™ provides eco-friendly landscaping design, installation, consultation, Eco-yards™ Spray™ service (compost tea fertilization and health), and education (book, poster, presentations). Our clients want yards that are children and pet friendly, easy to maintain, and provide beauty and colour year-round. Our book Eco-yards: Simple steps to earth-friendly landscapes details our philosophy.

greengate garden centre gives you inspiration and ideas to create your perfect garden. Our first-hand experience with gardening will help you choose and nurture the right greenery for your space. Understanding local growing conditions, plant varieties and environmental impact is how we help Calgarians nurture a beautiful and healthy environment.

Worms @ Work helps people live a more sustainable life through the practice of Vermicomposting. Our primary goals are teaching how to vermicompost , the benefits of reducing organic material in landfills, and the benefits of producing and using natural nutrient dense compost for growing any type of vegetation.