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August 10, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Member: $42 / Non-member: $50 This course will take place entirely outside in VanDusen’s vegetable garden, giving participants a living window of knowledge into a food garden. Claire will use garden… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
August 25, 2016 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Member: $25 / Non-member: $32 Experience the magic of VanDusen in the evening on this tour led by our Plant Documentation Technician, Samantha Sivertz. As you explore, enjoy engaging stories about th… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
September 1, 2016 from 10am to 3pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Member $25 / Non-member $35 In this teacher Pro-D workshop, learn how to grow an ecologically-friendly school food garden by fostering relationships between soil, plants and animals. This workshop is… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
September 14, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Member: $35 / Non-member: $42 A balcony doesn’t have to limit your gardening enjoyment and can stay beautiful through the fall season. With an emphasis on fall plants, this course will focus on small… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
September 21, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Member: $35 / Non-member: $42 Discover the great variety of small trees available for west coast gardens with different growing conditions Janis will cover low maintenance trees, flowering trees, con… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
September 22, 2016 from 7:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Members: $15 / Non-members: $20 Join Egan Davis on an engaging account of his travels in Bulgaria during the summers of 2015 and 2016. He will focus on the fascinating biodiversity hotspot of the Str… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
September 23, 2016 at 6:30pm to September 25, 2016 at 4:30pm – Strathcona & Kerrisdale Community Centres, Kits & Mt. Pleasant VPLibraries Harvest season's a great time to learn how to save seeds! Join us at one or more workshops. FREE. Registration required. Limit 20/session. Beginning Seed Saving: Based on The 5 Levels of Seed Saving,… Organized by Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Kerrisdale Village (Kathy McKay), Maria Hunter (Dragonfly Seeds), Leonie Croy, Keiko Honda (Kerrisdale CC CEC), Kits VPL, Mt. Pleasant VPL, Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown) | Type: mt. pleasant, kits, strathcona, kerrisdale, workshop, seed saving, seeds, eldergreens, community resilience
September 23, 2016 at 6:30pm to September 25, 2016 at 4:30pm Organized by Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Kerrisdale Village (Kathy McKay), Maria Hunter (Dragonfly Seeds), Leonie Croy, Keiko Honda (Kerrisdale CC CEC), Kits VPL, Mt. Pleasant VPL, Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown) | Type: mt. pleasant, kits, strathcona, kerrisdale, workshop, seed saving, seeds, eldergreens, community resilience
September 24, 2016 from 9:30am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Member: $45 / Non-member: $52 As perennials start to die back, learn best practices for division and seasonal care. This class uses discussion and demonstrations to cover proper techniques and tools… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
September 24, 2016 at 10am to October 1, 2016 at 2pm – The World In A Garden The World In A Garden is growing! Join us as we build a new educational, healing community growing space from the ground up. The garden will be for community folks, youth and gardeners to share, grow… Organized by Joey Liu | Type: kerrisdale, community, event, garden, construction, build
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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
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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