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February 2, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Cranberry Commons This course will be offered at another location in April--stay tuned. The course covers the basics of starting a food garden. You will learn planning, soil preparation and maintenance, layout, timing… Organized by Grant Watson | Type: north_burnaby, workshop
February 14, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Cranberry Commons This course covers the timing and needs of crops you can plant in late winter/early spring, and in mid-summer for fall harvest. We’ll talk about starting seedlings indoors, making your own potting mi… Organized by Grant Watson | Type: north_burnaby, workshop
February 22, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Cranberry Commons If you are a plant nerd wanna be, this is the course for you. Understanding the fascinating mechanisms of plant growth, reproduction and genetics will make you a better gardener. Its recommended you… Organized by Grant Watson | Type: north_burnaby, workshop
March 13, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Cranberry Commons Learn about the different strategies that plants use to reproduce and how to use this information to effectively select, harvest and store your own seeds. The emphasis is on annual food crops. It is… Organized by Grant Watson | Type: north_burnaby
March 28, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Cranberry Commons An extremely important topic in organic gardening is soil health and fertility. Healthy soil is a vibrant community. Learn how to be an ally, not an enemy of your soil. We’ll also cover some key tech… Organized by Grant Watson | Type: north_burnaby, workshop
April 10, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Cranberry Commons In this course we look at crops that need warm soil and sun. These plants tend to have long growing seasons, so you may only have one chance to get them off to a productive start. We’ll cover strateg… Organized by Grant Watson | Type: north_burnaby, workshop
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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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