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SUMMARY:*Introduction to Organic Gardening (low cost workshop; FREE fo
 r seniors)
DESCRIPTION:Village Vancouver Eldergreens presents this workshop cover
 ing the basics of planning, preparing and starting a food garden this 
 Spring. You'll learn some simple techniques from Rhiannon Johnson for 
 starting plants indoors and in the garden, tailored to your space. Be 
 rewarded with the taste of freshly grown veggies this season! We'll ha
 ve the community seed library present - you can get some free seeds (a
 nd other goodies) for your garden or swap or donate some seeds.\nThis 
 workshop is by donation ($0 - $10). Free for Seniors (50 and over). Re
 gister by Monday, Feb 20th here or by email: ross@villagevancouver.ca.
   \nOrganized and led by seniors, VV ElderGreens brings seniors, youth
  and others together to share food and gardening skills and wisdom thr
 ough workshops and other activities. All ages welcome, please contact 
 us if you're interested in getting involved.\n\nABERTHAU GARDEN PROJEC
 T Located behind the Mansion, just off of NW Marine Dr, and hosted by 
 Village Vancouver, the garden includes VV’s Demonstration Permacultu
 re Garden, the WPG Preschool Garden and art/garden projects by artists
 -in-residence LocoMotoArt: Laura Lee Coles and Rob Scharein.Emphasizin
 g permaculture design elements, including a small hugelkultur, an herb
  spiral, planting pollinator attractants, and saving open pollinated s
 eeds, the garden offers fun, inclusive social, educational, culinary a
 nd cultural activities for community members. Enjoy free or low-cost W
 ednesday evening cooking, fermenting and preserving demonstrations, in
 cluding sauerkraut, kefir, and tastes of Korea and India, gardening wo
 rkshops like early summer gardening, native edibles walks and the seed
  savers club.\nIn the garden, newer gardeners garden collaboratively a
 longside more experienced gardeners at our Saturday work parties, prov
 iding a learning experience for everyone. For more info or to get invo
 lved in the garden visit our Aberthau Garden Project page or email Ros
 s Moster at ross@villagevancouver.ca. For info on the previous Flax-Fo
 od-Fibre project: Aberthauflaxfibrefood.blogspot.ca/.\nGarden Open Hou
 se Saturday, April 29th, 2017 1:00-3:30pm Free and family friendly! Ex
 plore the grounds, and learn about this year's gardening activities (n
 ew volunteers welcome) and workshops. Tours, fermented food and kefir 
 samplings, wild edible weeds talk and walk, harvest straw art, LocoMot
 oArt's heirloom green bean garden, permaculture and gardening info. Ki
 ds - take a picture with WeBee! Seed library present - get some free s
 eeds, or swap or donate some.\n\n\n\nVillage is a member of Vancouver 
 Neighbourhood Food Networks (vancouverfoodnetworks.com) -- check it ou
 t!\n\n\n\n\nIf you'd like to opt out of event invitations or other typ
 es of messages from the Village Vancouver website visit your email set
 tings page here: villagevancouver.ca/profiles/profile/emailSettings.\n
 \nFor more information visit http://villagevancouver.org/events/introd
 uction-to-organic-gardening-low-cost-workshop-free-for-seni
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CATEGORIES:workshop, gardening, eldergreens, "aberthau garden project"
LOCATION:West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion)
WEBSITE:http://westpointgrey.org/
URL:http://westpointgrey.org/
CONTACT:Register here or with ross@villagevancouver.ca by Monday, Febr
 uary 20
ORGANIZER:VV ElderGreens and Rhiannon Johnson
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