Retired farmer of thirty years from the Slocan Valley now living on double lot in Fairview neighbourhood of Nelson has a great opportunity for the right urban gardener!
Landowner requires assistance to start seedlings in the greenhouse early season and assistance to maintain and harvest crops in the summer and fall. Garden consists of greenhouse with raised beds surrounding the residence and a compost. Beds have organic top soil to work with. Owner has many years of experience farming and gardening locally and is interested in providing mentorship through out. Arrangement and compensation is negotiable and could be a combination of housing, crop sharing or financial compensation.
Vegetable - Corn, potatoes, peas, snow peas, broccoli, kale, calendula, dill, etc.
Orchard/Fruit - Peach and cherry trees
Other - Flowers: roses, rhodos, lilacs, violets...
Garden Share Details
Neighbourhood
Property owner
No
Current condition of the space/soil
Desired uses
Prohibited uses
Tools to share
No
Water access
No
Duration of sharing term preferred
Desired exchange for use of space
Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
No
Anything else you would like prospective gardeners to know about?