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Introduction to Organic Gardening
Event Details
Time: February 19, 2015 from 7pm to 9pm
Location: West End Community Centre, Mtg. Rm 1
Street: 870 Denman Street
City/Town: Vancouver
Phone: To register for activity #45201.101WE: WECC (604.257.8333 or http://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/west-end-recreation-programs.aspx or in person)
Event Neighbourhood and Type: west end, workshop, wenfn, gardening
Organized By: Ross Moster, WENFN, Rhiannon Johnson
Latest Activity: Feb 19, 2015
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Event Description
The West End Neighbourhood Food Network presents this workshop covering the basics of planning, preparing and starting a food garden this Spring. You’ll learn some simple techniques for starting plants indoors and in the garden, tailored to your space. WENFN will have a seed library present - if you come a little early, you can get some free seeds for your garden or swap or donate some seeds. Instructor: Rhiannon Johnson.
For further information, please contact Ross Moster at ross.wenfn@gmail.com, or visit or foodwestend.wordpress.com.
$27. Subsidies: 50% subsidies are available to low income residents of Vancouver with a Leisure Access Card. For details on how to apply, please visit http://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/leisure-access-card.aspx.
WENFN is sponsored by Gordon Neighbourhood House.
Ongoing: Food Scrap Drop Spots -- every Saturday from 10-noon @WECC and every Tuesday from 6-7:30 pm and Saturday from 10-noon @Gordon Neighbourhood House.
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