06/15/2026
A huge thank you to Roelands Plant Farms Inc. for their generous donation of vegetable and herb plants to participants in our Opening Doors Program! 🌱💚
Through Opening Doors, North Lambton Community Health Centre has been providing home gardening supplies, education, and ongoing support to individuals and families across Lambton County to encourage home gardening and build confidence in growing food at home. From learning how to plant and care for a garden to harvesting fresh produce, participants are gaining valuable skills that promote health, independence, and connection to their food.
At a time when many households are experiencing the impacts of rising food costs and increasing food insecurity, initiatives like this are more important than ever. Access to fresh, nutritious food is a key determinant of health, and growing even a small garden can help stretch grocery budgets, increase access to healthy foods, and foster a sense of accomplishment and well-being.
Thanks to the generosity of Roeland's Plant Farm, our participants will have the opportunity to grow fresh vegetables and herbs for themselves and their families this season. Together, we are planting more than gardens, we are planting knowledge, confidence, resilience, and hope.
Thank you, Roeland's Plant Farm, for helping us open doors to healthier communities, one plant at a time. 🌿🍅🥕