Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
Several of us participate in a "Community Garden" group, collectively doing organic gardening on a 1000 sq ft plot in South Burnaby as part of a 14 acre Community Garden. There is a 200 sq ft greenhouse on our plot - perfect for the 35 tomato and 30 cucumber plants we grow, along with many other things inside AND outside - squash, lettuce, arugula, kale, beets, carrots, peas, beans, peppers, broccoli, swiss chard, bok choy, etc. We also grow enough flowers for everyone to collect bouquets…
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With the beautiful spring weather I was out on the patio digging out two of my wooden garden boxes and replacing with fresher soil. I use a combination of my on-site compost material, old soil, and added some fresh soil/compost mix from the MOBY sale. My strategem peas are planted. We purchased these peas from the seedy Saturday at Stewart Farm a couple years back and grew these out last year. This time I removed the chives. According to my companion garden book, peas don't like the…
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Plants For A Future: A resource and information centre for edible and otherwise useful plants
Plants For A Future (PFAF) is a charitable company, originally set up to…
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De-stress after work with this all levels class
with Sara at Vancouver's new Balance Yoga Studio
Fridays: 6:00-7:15 pm
Your first class is only $10
No experience needed
What: All-Levels Hatha Yoga class
When – Every Friday: 6:00-7:15 pm
Where - Balance Studio: 4338 Main St (at 28th Ave) Vancouver BC
Cost – First class: $10, 5-classes pass: $75
This class is…
Added by sara fralin on March 9, 2012 at 4:17pm — No Comments
If you haven't seen this film yet, try to catch it online here: http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2012/02/26/fresh-video-documentary.aspx
or invest in a copy from the freshthemovie.com site and host it in your village.
Added by Ann Gillespie on March 2, 2012 at 1:06am — No Comments
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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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