Jul 26, 2016 | Loutet Farm, Our Farms, Schoolyard Market Gardens
Kim recently joined the EGP Farm team, working as a Farmer with Holly. I discovered my passion for all things plants, growing and farming while taking the practicum in sustainable agriculture at UBC in 2012. My favourite part about that internship was becoming so...
Jun 10, 2016 | Education, Our Farms, Schoolyard Market Gardens
To celebrate the first anniversary of the Sutherland Schoolyard Market Garden, the Bard himself will be hosting “Shakespeare in the Garden,” on Wednesday, June 15th, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event will feature quotes, recitations and readings from...
Apr 21, 2016 | EGP Blog, Loutet Farm, Our Farms, Schoolyard Market Gardens
We’ve got a fantastic 2016 Volunteer Intern Crew working with Holly at Loutet Farm and the Sutherland Schoolyard Market Garden. You’ll meet them in the field or farm gate sales, but here’s an introduction: Ali Ali recently completed her Certificate...
Feb 12, 2016 | Education, Events, Fed Up, Loutet Farm, Schoolyard Market Gardens
This event has been rescheduled from March 4th, 2016 to April 6th, 2016. ————————— Like teaching kids? Like growing food? On Wednesday, April 6th from 12:30-2:30pm @ Loutet Farm, we’ll be hosting another...
Feb 2, 2016 | EGP Blog, Loutet Farm, Schoolyard Market Gardens
We’re looking for 2-5 outstanding candidates for our volunteer internship program hosted at Loutet Farm and the Sutherland Schoolyard Market Garden. Please help spread the word to any who may be interested! DEADLINE: February 14th! Program details and...
Jan 18, 2016 | EGP Blog, Loutet Farm, Our Farms, Schoolyard Market Gardens
Last week, Leslie and I headed down to the Hives for Humanity Bee Space in Vancouver’s east side for a meeting of minds. We were joined by folks from Sole Food Street Farms, Hastings Urban Farm, and Marcela Crowe, the executive director of Vancouver’s...