What is FBC?
We're a registered charity and demonstration centre, committed to finding and promoting practical solutions to today's sustainability challenges.
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Hands-on Learning with Eco-minded Initiatives at Eco Citizen Club
This fall, education program through Eco Citizen Club (ECC) is back! ECC will start on 2nd week of October and will be finishing-off in March, 2017. In this program, our Education Coordinator Charlotte Flores and Environmental Education Intern Nikole Watson will work with the class. The education program is based on Provincial curriculum for lesson […]
Great times on a wet weekend at 9th Annual Free School
On a wet weekend, people still chose to come out to enjoy fun learning at 9th Annual Free School. The event kicked-off at 7 pm, on Friday August 18 with Dave Denny Acoustic performance and group jam sessions. Evidently Max Mathies, Energy Coordinator of Falls Brook Centre has a talent in playing the guitar and he […]
Permaculture System for Sustainability
Permaculture system will help in increasing soil fertility, watershed health, and safe places for nature to survive and thrive. At Falls Brook Centre demonstration site, we have created apple tree guild or polyculture planting around fruit trees. A guild or a polyculture is the intentional planting of multiple plants that encourages beneficial and complex interactions. […]
A Bat Box Workshop of Falls Brook Centre Develops New Ideas
A one and a half hour bat box workshop turns into warm discussion and develops new ideas from enthusiastic participants on how to save bat populations in New Brunswick. Citing news from CBC, Graham Forbes, a biologist at the University of New Brunswick and a member of the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife […]