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All Ross Moster gardening Events (240)

July 13Tuesday

GROWING OUT OF HUNGER -- Event has been Cancelled Again

July 13, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm – Croatian Cultural Centre GROWING OUT OF HUNGER featuring Will Allen, CEO, Growing Power Community Food Centre, Milwaukee & Chicago We are pleased to announce that we have been able to reschedule the Inaugural Welch Comm… Organized by INAUGURAL WELCH COMMUNITY DIALOGUE | Type: free, talk, urban, farming, gardening, food
VV workshops with Robin Wheeler: Apartment Gardening, Winter and Year Round Gardening, Water Wisdom, Intentional Community, and Seed Saving

July 13, 2010 from 9am to 6pm – KItsilano (near the beach) Robin is the founder of the Sustainable Living Arts School and runs Edible Landscapes (www.ediblelandscapes.ca) on the Sunshine Coast. She is the author of Food Security for the Faint of Heart, and G… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Network | Type: workshops, gardening, seed, saving, community building

April 11Sunday

VV workshop with Robin Wheeler: Intensive Urban Microfarming

April 11, 2010 from 2:30pm to 5:30pm – Sunset neighbourhood Getting the most out of a normal urban garden can take imagination. This class assists us to boost production through a deeper understanding of microclimating, and of lateral growing, food cycles, su… Organized by Ross Moster (register at [email protected]) and the Food and Learning Opportunities working groups | Type: workshop, gardening
VV West End Neighbourhood Food Growing, Sharing, and Preparedness 2010 series with Robin Wheeler: Apartment Gardening

April 11, 2010 from 11:45am to 1:30pm – West End Community Centre, West End Co-sponsored with Green Millenium Foundation and West End Residents Association. This class will cover the problems of tiny gardens and will address some cures. We will talk about the best plants fo… Organized by Green Millenium Foundation and Ross Moster (register at WECC) and the Food and Learning Opportunities working groups | Type: workshop, gardening
VV West End Neighbourhood Food Growing, Sharing, and Preparedness 2010 series with Robin Wheeler: The Food Secure Household

April 11, 2010 from 10am to 11:30pm – West End Community Centre, West End VV, Green Millennium Foundation (GMF), and West End Residents Association (WERA) present Robin Wheeler in a series of workshops on the food-secure household, gardening, food growing, and community or… Organized by Green Millenium Foundation and Ross Moster (register at WECC) and the Food and Learning Opportunities working groups | Type: workshop, gardening, emergency preparedness

April 10Saturday

VV workshop with Robin Wheeler: Designing for Long Term Storage

April 10, 2010 from 4:30pm to 6pm – Mount Pleasant Food storage is missing from our modern habit and building design. We will discuss food preservation (tubers, grains, onions, etc.) and how to choose locations for many food types so that appropriate… Organized by Ross Moster (register at [email protected]) and the Food and Learning Opportunities working groups | Type: workshop, gardening, food storage
VV workshop with Robin Wheeler: Concepts in Year Round Gardening (co-sponsored with SPEC)

April 10, 2010 from 2pm to 4pm – SPEC, Kitsilano The Whys and Wherefores of food cycles - why we want them and how to get them. We will plan round the calendar food supplies, both in the larder and stored in the garden. Part of the proceeds will h… Organized by Ross Moster (register at [email protected]) and the Food and Learning Opportunities working groups | Type: workshop, gardening
VV Cultivating Food, Cultivating Neighbourhoods series: Seed Saving in the City with Robin Wheeler (co-sponsored by Langara College Continuing Studies)

April 10, 2010 from 9am to 11am – Langara College Seed saving is the missing link in food security. In our current climate of seed patenting and ownership, it's important that our communities retain their knowledge about how to properly save seeds.… Organized by Ross Moster (register at [email protected]) and the Food and Learning Opportunities working groups | Type: workshop, seed saving, gardening

March 6Saturday

VV gardening workshops with Robin Wheeler

March 6, 2010 to March 7, 2010 – various neighbourhoods Several workshops in different neighbourhoods with Robin Wheeler. Details TBA. Organized by Ross Moster | Type: gardening, seed, saving, food, preservation, community, building

February 7Sunday

VV workshop: Concepts in Year Round Gardening with Robin Wheeler

February 7, 2010 from 1pm to 3pm – Main St. The Whys and Wherefores of food cycles - why we want them and how to get them. We will plan round the calendar food supplies, both in the larder and stored in the garden. Organized by Ross Moster, Village Vancouver | Type: gardening, workshop