Five years after being bulldozed, Fort Calgary reviving award-winning garden yyc
Five years ago, the local landmark bulldozed its award-winning garden, which was located at the northeast end of Fort Calgary National Historic Site. It’s being resurrected this spring in the same 900-square-metre space.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Lindsie Bruns, Fort Calgary programming director, is leading the garden project and partnering with Indigenous knowledge holders to choose what to plant. When the garden was razed in 2018, Fort Calgary released a statement to address concerns from the community. In a Thursday news release, Fort Calgary said the revived garden will “aspire to unite the community, honour the land and share historical and decolonized perspectives on the environment.”
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