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workshop: Growing Food for Year-round Harvest

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workshop: Growing Food for Year-round Harvest

Time: March 23, 2013 from 10am to 5pm
Location: Langara College
Street: 49th at Ontario
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://www.langara.bc.ca/cont…
Phone: 604 323 5322
Event Neighbourhood and Type: food, workshop
Organized By: Grant Watson
Latest Activity: Mar 22, 2013

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Event Description

Need a quick overview of basic food gardening strategies to maximize your production throughout the year? In this full-day workshop you'll learn specific timing, management and harvest details for a wide range of popular food crops, and techniques for extending the harvest throughout the seasons. We will also discuss winter protection methods, proper storage and preserving.

Instructor: Grant Watson operates an edible landscaping business and teaches food gardening at various venues around Vancouver.

Register: call Langara Continuing Studies at 604 323 5322
Cost: $85

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