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Gladstone Soil and Plant Sale

April 19, 2019 from 9am to 2pm – Gladstone Secondary, Sidney Street tennis court/parking lot Gladstone students are fundraising for their sports team and hot house and garden maintenance! When and where? Friday, April 19th from 9am to 2pm at Gladstone Secondary parking lot on Sidney Street.… Organized by Paul Richardson | Type: trout, lake, school, fundraiser

*Reminder: TONIGHT (Wednesday) Kits Village April Recycling Depot

April 17, 2019 from 6pm to 7pm – Kits Community Centre Reminder: Wednesday evening instead of Thursday evening this month (Easter holiday schedule). Drop off your clean plastics at our monthly recycling depot. Pre-sort your plastics and arrive no late… Organized by Ross Moster, Kathy McKay, Alison Bealy, Kits Village Vancouver, Westside Neighbourhood Food Network, and Kits Community Centre | Type: kitsilano, recycling, zero waste

*Reminder: TODAY! Organic Gardening Open House

April 13, 2019 from 12pm to 4pm – Kits Vancouver Public Library (patio) Join Societe Le Village, Village Vancouver, Kits Community Centre Collaborative Garden, Westside Food Collaborative, Westside Neighbourhood Food Network and Kits branch Vancouver Public Library at th… Organized by Societe Le Village, Village Vancouver, Kits Community Centre Collaborative Garden, Westside Food Collaborative, Westside Neighbourhood Food Network and Kits branch Vancouver Public Library | Type: kitsilano, gardening, seeds, open house

*Building Healthy Soil

April 9, 2019 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Trout Lake Community Centre In this Village Vancouver workshop with Karen Ageson from Farmers on 57th, you'll learn some rudimentary soil biology and the importance of feeding your soil in to build a healthy garden. Y… Organized by Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster) and Karen Ageson (Farmers on 57th) | Type: cedar cottage, soil, workshop, trout lake

Permaculture Garden Design

March 30, 2019 from 10am to 2:30pm – VanDusen Guides Classroom, Visitor Centre With Certified Permaculture Designer Justin Scheider, learn the basics of designing a diverse landscape that yields food, provides habitat, and looks beautiful. Exploring principles of permaculture d… Organized by Vancouver Botanical Gardens Association | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, class
Composted steer manure

March 30, 2019 from 9am to 1pm – Pender and Nootka Hastings Community Center parking lot Hormone- and antibiotic-free steer manure from Hoppcott farms. Composted for 1.5 years. Selling as a fundraiser for Dr. AR Lord and Tillicum Elementaries. Saturday, March 30 at Hastings Community Cen… Organized by Jana Ronne | Type: hastings-sunrise

*Pests! Who's Eating My Lettuce and What to Do About it

March 26, 2019 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room As anyone who's ever gardened before knows, pests can be sometimes a real problem in the garden (and can be particularly discouraging if you're a new gardener). In this joint Village Vancouver - WENF… Organized by Village Vancouver, West End Neighbourhood Food Network, Karen Ageson and Jess Henry (Farmers on 57th) | Type: gardening, pests, pest management, west end urban garden club

*Making Beeswax Salves with Lori Snyder

March 19, 2019 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – West End Community Centre (Meeting Room 2) In this joint Village Vancouver- WENFN West End Urban Garden Club workshop, you'll discover how to make beeswax salves with infused plant oils. It's quick and easy, and beeswax salves have many diffe… Organized by WE Neighbourhood Food Network, Village Vancouver, and E.A.R.T.H. and Company (Lori Snyder) | Type: west end, workshop, salves, we urban garden club

*Seed Savers Club - FREE!

March 16, 2019 from 1:30pm to 3pm – Marpole Oakridge Community Centre Join Marpole Oakridge Neighbourhood Food Network at our Seed Savers Club. All ages welcome! (Minors must be accompanied by a caregiver.) Find out how our seed libraries work, learn about our saving e… Organized by Marpole Oakridge Neighbourhood Food Network | Type: marpole-oakridge, seeds, seed saving, monfn