Groundhog Gardens: farming for resilience

Bromont QC, CanadaDavid Whiteside

$14,510

Raised of $12,000 CAD

Successfully funded on Nov 05, 2020
88 supporters
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Digital Thank You!
$15.00

Lend a hand by contributing $15 or more and I will mention your name on a thank-you page on the farm's website!

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Signed Thank-You Note + A Sticker!
$25.00

Help the Gardens get going with $25 or more and I'll send you a signed thank-you note and a Groundhog Gardens sitcker featuring our cute mascot.

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Groundhog Gardens Poster
$50.00

Contribute $50 or more and I'll send you a digital print of a poster designed by your's truly, featuring the Groundhog Gardens logo and that cute groundhog mascot getting into mischief with my bounty of veggies.

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Limited Edition Groundhog Gardens Poster
$75.00

Contribute $75 or more and I'll send you a limited edition version of the Groundhog Gardens poster, designed and signed by your's truly and hand-printed by a Montreal scennprint artist. Act fast, quantities are limited!

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Organic Cotton Tote Bag
$100.00

Contribute $100 or more and I'll send you an organic cotton tote bag printed with our cute logo. Perfect for toting your fresh veggies home from the farmer's market!

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The full package
$250.00

Help me launch the gardens with $250 or more and you'll get all the Groundhog Gardens swag: a thank-you note, a sticker, and a digital print poster all tucked inside an organic cotton tote bag featuring our cute logo. Plus, I'll tuck in a surprise sample of a local, artisanally-produced non-perishable food item.

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The full package + a Farm Tour (for locals) or Garden Consultation
$500.00

Help us get the veggie party started with a generous contribution of $500 or more and I will happily send you a thank-you note, a sticker, and a digital print poster all tucked inside an organic cotton tote bag featuring our cute logo.

Plus, you will get a personalised tour of the Gardens at the moment of your choice during the 2021 growing season, during which I will happy to answer all your veggie gardening questions!

Not able to come to the farm in Bromont? I will offer you a 2-hour garden consulation over the phone or by Skype/Zoom/etc so you can up your growing game.

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The full package + a CSA discount (for locals) or a Care Package
$1,000.00

Help me out with a bountiful contribution of $1,000 and I will be honored to send you a thank-you note, a sticker, and a digital print poster all tucked inside an organic cotton tote bag featuring our cute logo.

Plus, if you are in the Montreal or Bromont areas, it will be my pleasure to share the veggie bounty with you by offering a 35% discount on a CSA share for the 2021 season-- that's a discount of $213 or over 7 weeks' worth of vegetables.

Don't want a CSA share or aren't in Montreal or Bromont? In that case, your tote bag will also include a care package of local non-perishable goods like maple syrup, honey, jam, and more, all from small-scale artisanal producers!

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My business and financial plans!
$1,200.00

Starting your own farm or a small-scale agricultural business? Contribute $1,200 or more and I will send you a pdf of my 40-page business plan (in French or English), as well as an Excel file with my 5-year financial plan that you can use to plug your own numbers.

My unique Excel template allows you to enter your sales forecasts, fixed and variable cost estimates, and other business-specific information to help you generate profit/loss forecasts, estimate your loan reimbursement capacity, calculate amortisations and more.

This comes with 2 free hours of business and financial planning coaching. Take advantage of my 5 years of farming experience and my certificate in business planning!

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