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May 28, 2016 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden This class will look at Rhododendrons, Magnolias, and more, taking you from China to Eastern North America and then to the Southern Hemisphere to explore biogeography in the garden. Approximately 200… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
June 8, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9pm Organized by | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
June 12, 2016 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Encourage bumblebee, mason bee, and other native bee populations in your urban garden. This class will touch on bee ID, natural history of native bees, and basic gardening tips such as best flower ch… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
June 15, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Enjoy your own home grown herbs all year. This class will focus on the best techniques to grow, harvest, use and store herbs to maximize flavour and nutritional value. Learn how to get the most out o… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
June 22, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Learn how to incorporate fragrance from plants into your outdoor entertaining space, or entrance way. Few things are as powerful as smell for evoking memories and influencing mood. Learn how to incor… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
July 9, 2016 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Discover the conifers that are native to BC, and differentiate Abies from Picea with ease. This hands-on workshop is for those who already know a catkin from a cone, and are interested in learning mo… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
July 13, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden This class explores how to maintain a beautiful garden under low water conditions. Water is precious, and often very limited in the summer. This class explores how to maintain a beautiful garden unde… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
July 16, 2016 from 9:30am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden If you want to grow food all year long, now is the time to plan and begin planting! Learn what to grow and when to sow your winter garden and how to prevent common problems that the winter garden fac… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
July 17, 2016 from 1:30pm to 4pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Walk with renowned bee expert, Brian Campbell, and explore the differences between mason bees, bumblebees, honeybees and more. There are more than 450 species of bees in BC! Walk with renowned bee ex… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
July 20, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9pm Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
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Interested in getting involved or volunteering with Village Vancouver? check out http://www.villagevancouver.ca/page/volunteering-1.
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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