What We Planted in 2022, What’s Growing in 2023
The mid-winter garden at Hollyhock is not the showiest season. The greenery and flowers have died back, the apple trees…
Stories + Recipes
Recipe: Watermelon Salad
With peak season between May and September, watermelons are the epitome of refreshing summer vibes. Paired with the concept of…
Recipe: Chilaquiles with fried eggs
While they are restorative, Hollyhock programs can take a lot of energy – whether it is learning new ideas or…
Pandemic Reintegration
How are you? How is your mental, emotional, and spiritual health these days? We’ve been through a wild ride, and…
Connection across 40 years: Technology, E.T. and welcoming our first Chief Product Officer
I can’t quite remember 1982. The memories are just fragments, images from photos and colours. I was seven years old,…
#EveryChildMatters
Content warning: This post mentions Indigenous residential schools, sexual assault, death, and the ongoing violence committed against Indigenous peoples. Over…
Hollyhock is Open!
Wow it has actually happened. We are open for the 2021 season and I couldn’t be more thrilled! This week…
Garden Tip: Irrigation
Hollyhock Gardener Dana Trueman takes you on a behind-the-scenes tour of the Hollyhock irrigation system, and teaches you the best…
Recipe: Dandelion Flower Quick Bread
Despite many folks’ best efforts to eradicate dandelion “weeds” from their lawns, they keep showing up year after year. This…
Spring Hollyhock Garden Tour
Join Holly MacKay, Hollyhock Garden Manager for a Spring tour of the Hollyhock Garden. We are excited to show you…