Jun 21, 2014 | EGP Blog, Events, Loutet Farm, Our Farms
Join us to celebrate the longest day of the year, and the berry harvest! Enter your berry pie into the taste testing contest, learn about growing berries in your backyard, and join the potluck picnic at 12pm. When: Saturday June 21st, 10am – noon...
Jun 5, 2014 | EGP Blog, Events, Our Farms, Sharing Gardens, Sharing the Bounty, Volunteering
Each Group Gardening session starts with a mini “workshop” on what we’ll be doing that day in the garden. Participants range from the very experienced to the never-gardened-before – everyone is welcome! We provide basic tools and work gloves, but if you have your own...
May 31, 2014 | Education, EGP Blog, Events, Loutet Farm, Our Farms, Strong Roots
When: Saturday, 31 May 2014 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Where: Loutet Farm East 14th Street & Rufus Ave North Vancouver , BC Interested in learning more about the fascinating world of a Honey Bee? Join local Master Beekeeper and TwoBees Apiary owner, Lianne Shyry,...
May 31, 2014 | EGP Blog, Events, Loutet Farm, Our Farms
Join us to celebrate the hard working honey bee! Learn all about bees while you check out honey bee displays, bee hives, and meet backyard bee keepers. Free event great for the whole family. When: Saturday May 31st, 10am-12pm Where: Loutet Farm (E 14th & Rufus...
May 24, 2014 | Education, EGP Blog, Events, Our Farms
Join us for a fun and informative workshop on espalier fruit trees. “Espalier”is a fancy term to describe the practice of pruning fruit trees to lay flat against a wall, fence, or trellis. It is a fantastic way to grow a fruit tree if you have limited...
May 24, 2014 | EGP Blog, Events, Our Farms, Strong Roots
When: Saturday, 24 May 2014 from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM Where: Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre 3663 Park Rd North Vancouver , BC V7J 3G3 The North Shore receives 2522mm (95inches) of rainfall on average each year! Let’s put some of that water to work when our...