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February 14, 2015 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden The proper pruning and training of plum, peach, cherry and fig trees allows them to develop a strong framework to support fruit production, open up the tree canopy to maximize light penetration and r… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, education, class, gardening
January 29, 2015 at 7pm to March 26, 2015 at 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Please join us for the Winter 2015 instalment of this popular Village Vancouver series. Thursday, January 29 Grow Your Own Sprouts and Grass (register by January 24) Thursday, February 26 Peas and Gr… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks) and Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Securtiy Program) | Type: strathcona, workshops, potluck
February 1, 2015 to February 22, 2015 – metropolitan Vancouver Village Vancouver Transition Society is looking to add energetic and enthusiastic new members, including a new Treasurer, to our active and dedicated board. We're a working board, and board members a… Organized by VVTS Board | Type: metropolitan vancouver, board of directors, vvts, village vancouver transition society, application
February 3, 2015 at 6pm to February 28, 2015 at 12pm – Gordon Neighbourhood House and West End Community Centre Every Tuesday and Saturday our volunteers receive food scraps from hundreds of the 45,000 residents in the West End. The take since June 2012 now totals over 50 tonnes of food scraps for composting t… Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network, Recycling Alternative, and Village Vancouver | Type: west end, compost, food scraps
February 11, 2015 at 6pm to February 18, 2015 at 8:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden PLEASE NOTE this is a two-part course - February 11 and 18, 2015 Home-grown food should be ultra tasty and nutritious, but in reality, the nutrient value can vary greatly depending on what is in your… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, education, workshop, gardening
February 14, 2015 from 1pm to 3pm – Kits, please RSVP for location Village maintains Green Street garden space in Kits. Join us for our 1st work party of the season. New volunteers welcome. No experience necessary. RSVP/info: ross@villagevancouver.ca. Organized by Ross Moster and Kits Village | Type: kits, gardening, collaborative gardens, community gardens, green, spaces", permaculture, pollinators
February 14, 2015 from 1:30pm to 4pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Learn techniques to get the most fruit from your plum, peach, cherry and fig trees. This course will explain the botany of fruit bud development, fertilization and pollination and what you can do to… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, education, class, gardening
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Interested in getting involved or volunteering with Village Vancouver? check out http://www.villagevancouver.ca/page/volunteering-1.
Regular activities:
Interested in participating in a VV garden? We have collaborative gardens/garden spaces in 5 neighbourhoods. Contact us at gardening@villagevancouver.ca. Gardening now in progress. New gardeners welcome (space allowing).
Kits Village Recycling Depot (Kits Community Centre) Next depot: Thursday, June 15th
Main St. Village monthly gatherings (1st Tuesdays Little Mountain Neighbourhood House) Currently on hold due to COVID
Permaculture Vancouver Meetups (3rd Wednesdays VV McBride Park Fieldhouse (sometimes elsewhere) Next meetup: Special date Thursday, July 29th
West End Community Potluck/WE Urban Garden Club (3rd Sundays West End Community Centre, in July and August 4th Thursdays - July 22nd and August 26th.
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