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VV Workshop: Food Crops: Selection and Care with Grant Watson

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VV Workshop: Food Crops: Selection and Care with Grant Watson

Time: May 8, 2010 from 9am to 12pm
Location: Westminster Quay - Paddlewheeler Pub deck
City/Town: New Westminster
Event Neighbourhood and Type: workshop
Organized By: Ross Moster - email rmoster@flash.net
Latest Activity: May 5, 2010

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So you've got a garden all ready for planting. What are you going to put in, and when should you start? This course will cover all the major groups of vegetable and fruit crops that grow well in our climate. We will also discuss the specific needs of plants in each category.

Instructor: Grant Watson is an organic farmer and has been teaching gardening to adults and children since 2003. He also operates an edible landscaping business.

Suggested donation $35. To register email Ross at rmoster@flash.net

For more details on this course and others Grant is offering this spring, go to gourmetgardens.ca.

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