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March 28, 2011 at 7pm to March 29, 2011 at 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Over a dozen workshops & activities focusing on growing food & cultivating community; thru March 29th. Gardening for the Faint of Heart w/Robin Wheeler* Sat Mar. 19 9am-11:30am *Grant Watson… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks & SCC. Subsidies are available to low income residents of Vancouver with a Leisure Access Card. For details on how to apply, please contact Strathcona CC or visit http://vancouver.ca/parks/rec/lac/index.htm. | Type: strathcona, workshops, presentations, gatherings, food, meal, community self reliance, chickens, seed saving, gardening, transition towns, fun
January 29, 2011 from 10am to 12pm – to be emailed to those attending.... Did you miss the gathering for Cedar Cottage and are still interested in discussing the formation of a local seed collective in Strathcona, or in general? Or did you have so much fun at that meetin… Organized by Alexis Bach | Type: strathcona, seed, saving, collective
January 23, 2011 from 1:30pm to 4:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre This course will get you started in thinking about how to start a food garden, and taking the first important step of getting the beds ready for planting. A sound garden plan that takes all the key f… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks and Strathcona Community Centre | Type: strathcona, workshop, gardening, soil preparation
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A human right? After food, most feel shelter is the most important necessity. A place of shelter is also the start of a community. This category is for all things relating to shelter, housing, affordable housing, homes, renewable heating systems, green buildings, heritage, and our built environment in general.
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