Unearthing Our Common Roots

Our mission at unearthD is to create a space for environmentalists to find a common connection with the environment and with each other—by unearthing our roots.

We Seek To Create A Community Where People Feel Engaged And Comfortable Talking About Climate action.

Events

This garden has helped form friendships and foster relationships with those who share the same love of gardening and the environment. Each time we come in the garden, we look forward to seeing both familiar and new faces.

Upcoming Events

Our Initiatives

The Earth is what connects us, and our community garden values our roles as stewards of the land we’ve settled on. By practicing regenerative gardening principles, we work to protect the soil and our home.

Our Initiatives

Community Garden

At the Kirkham Collective Garden, we recognize the value of community. We provide our members a fun space to learn about gardening together, and to make our plot into a regenerative garden.

Kirkham Garden

OUR OBJECTIVES

Making Markham net-zero 2030.

Help the city of Markham reach its sustainability goals by 2030.

Connect the community with global climate problems/ solutions through community climate actions

Kirkham Garden Event

Kirkham Community Garden

Intro to Regenerative Gardening

Shore Clean Up

Guest Lecture

UNEARTHD HIGHLIGHTS

MAY 2021

FIRST GARDEN ATTEMPT

Rented a plot at Cornell Community Garden to learn more about sustainable gardening practices!

NOV 2021

GUEST LECTURE

Taught Mr. Bramwell’s Grade 6 class about the impact of fast fashion! They even held their own successful clothing drive!

JUN 2022

KIRKHAM COLLECTIVE GARDEN

Our biggest project yet! We’ve been working closely with the City of Markham and YRFN to make this garden regenerative

OCT 2021

CLOTHING DRIVE

Held a Halloween clothing drive and went trick or treating for fast fashion! All donations went to Horizons4Youth

JUN 2022

SHORELINE CLEANUP

Partnered with the great Canadian shoreline clean-up and hosted an event at Rouge Beach Park

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OCT 2022

COMMUNITY GARDEN EVENT

Hosted an event celebrating the success of the Kirkham Collective Garden, engaging City Councillors and the Mayor on the importance of regenerative gardening!