Published by City Farmer, Canada's Office of Urban Agriculture
The City Farmer School of Urban Agriculture presents:
2020 Classes
Introduction to Organic Food Gardening
What is it and how can I use it?
Learn how to grow your own vegetables in an urban environment. City Farmer's organic food gardening course includes:
- site planning/design/soil preparation
- choice of seeds-plants/starting seeds
- companion-succession planting/harvesting/composting
- organic gardening techniques/natural pest control/bugs
- container gardening
- waterwise gardening
- birds and mammals in the garden
CALL TO REGISTER: 604.736-2250
Introduction to Organic Food Gardening
March 14, Saturday 10am-1pm, $25
or
March 28, Saturday 10am-1pm, $25
Course Instructor: Sharon Slack, Head Gardener, City Farmer
Location: Vancouver Compost Demonstration Garden
2150 Maple Street at 6th Avenue in Kitsilano
Location: Vancouver Compost Demonstration Garden
2150 Maple Street at 6th Avenue in Kitsilano
Backyard Composting
Learn how to make great compost, City Farmer style in this one hour, hands on workshop. Offered monthly. Instructor: City Farmer staff. Free.
Come anytime Monday -Saturday, 9am - 4pm
Wormshops
This popular City of Vancouver program teaches apartment dwellers how to recycle their food waste using a worm bin. Call for the next available class. Instructor: City Farmer staff. $25 includes worm kit. Note that children's wormshops are also available through our school program. Call for more info.
Call to register for all of the above courses: 604 736-2250. All courses at the Vancouver Compost Demonstration Garden, 2150 Maple Street at 6th Avenue.
