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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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Source: http://grist.org/food/chicago-urban-ag-farm-district-could-be-the-biggest-in-the-nation/
A rendering of the planned urban farm district, which would run along the Chicago’s New ERA Trail.
Chicago’s Black Belt area, on the historic South Side, was once a hub for jazz, blues, and literature, but today is riddled with vacant lots, poverty, and blight. Now, a new plan…
Added by Randy Chatterjee on November 15, 2012 at 8:30pm — No Comments
Hey all!
Interested in helping plan future Kits Village activities and direction?
Good things are cooking in our village -- figuratively, as well as literally! Currently, activities include monthly potlucks/garden parties, movie nights, and dropin spaghetti nights.
Last year we gardened collaboratively at Kits House and this year we're looking to start a new garden at Billy Bishop Legion Hall -- and perhaps in other locations as well.
We just had our 1st Soup…
ContinueAdded by Ross Moster on February 17, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments
@ Ross and Laura Lee's
Share some good food and conversation with members of Kitsilano Transition Village.
What would a more sustainable and resilient Kitsilano look like? How can we take steps towards this?
There will be plenty of time in this visioning session to meet other…
ContinueAdded by Ross Moster on February 17, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments
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Flexible, low cost, Permaculture Design Certificate August 9, 2015 to March 20, 2016
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Langara College Permaculture Design Certificate Course April 25, 2015 to March 19, 2016
Flexible, low cost, Permaculture Design Certificate March 13 to December 14
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