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*Seedy Saturday: Preparing your garden for winter
Event Details
Time: September 12, 2015 from 11am to 1pm
Location: Vancouver Public Library - Kensington branch
Street: 1428 Cedar Cottage Mews
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://kccwinter.eventbrite.ca
Event Neighbourhood and Type: kensington, cedar, cottage, workshop
Organized By: Cedar Cottage Food Network & Vancouver Public Library
Latest Activity: Sep 9, 2015
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Event Description
This workshop will cover everything you need to know about winter gardening. Instructor Jennifer Lipka from West Coast Seeds will teach you about taking care of your soil in colder weather, cover crops/mulching, and supporting beneficial insects as they hibernate. The Seed Sharing Library will be open for participants to access.
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