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March 21, 2024 from 5pm to 8pm
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- I offer 10 years of organic farming experience to help you get the best and tastiest vegetables.
My experience: Spent seven years farming an organic 2 acre garden and orchard in the West Kootenay’s, British Columbia. Currently, I am into the third season farming a certified organic mixed vegetable farm Delta, British Columbia (Earthwise Farm)
I also have in depth knowledge of seed and vegetable varieties from experience working with West Coast Seeds
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James Gates's Blog
January Vegetable Planning
Posted on January 21, 2013 at 12:05pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
January and its time to start planning for the growing season. By assessing your space and what you want to eat this year, a good plan can alleviate “gardening anxiety” and can help map out the tasks necessary to get what you want.
Soon it will be time to sow some vegetables seeds indoors so that when we pass the frost free period seedlings can be transplanted into the garden. On the west coast, the frost free time is usually the end of March, but every year can be slightly different.…
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*Depth of Field: Film Screening and Community Event at Community Hall, Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
March 21, 2024 from 5pm to 8pm
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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
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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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