Categories: EGP Blog, Schoolyard Market Gardens
The building is underway at the Sutherland Schoolyard Market Garden! Two days in, the site had been mulched with coconut coir from mattress recycling and woodchips, the bed design has been settled, and while we awaited our delivery of wood, a team of volunteers tidied the site, and marked out the position of the beds […]
Categories: EGP Blog, Events, Our Farms, Sharing Gardens, Sharing the Bounty, Volunteering
A work bee is a gathering of people who come out to help our gardens stay productive and healthy. We grow a lot of food, and the gardens need you! A great way to get your hands in the dirt, meet your neighbours, and learn more about urban gardens and growing food. No experience necessary, […]
Categories: EGP Blog, Events, Loutet Farm, Our Farms, Volunteering
Join our community workbees and get your hands dirty helping out at the farm. We’ve got all the tools you need, no experience is needed, and activities are suitable for all ages. Be a part of your local food system and learn about growing food organically. When: Every second Saturday of the month, April-October, 1pm-3pm: April […]
Categories: EGP Blog, Events, Loutet Farm, Volunteering
Join our community workbees and get your hands dirty helping out at the farm. We’ve got all the tools you need, no experience is needed, and activities are suitable for all ages. Be a part of your local food system and learn about growing food organically. Then, join us for a community potluck to celebrate! […]
Categories: EGP Blog, Events, Loutet Farm, Volunteering
Join our community workbee and get your hands dirty helping out at the farm. We’ve got all the tools you need, no experience is needed, and activities are suitable for all ages. Be a part of your local food system and learn about growing food organically. When: Every second Saturday April-October 1pm-3pm: April 12, May 10, June 14, July […]
Categories: EGP Blog, Events, 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. Then we’ll get to work, and the hands on application. 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 […]
Categories: EGP Blog, Events, Volunteering
Loutet Farm Workbee Wednesday, October 30th 5pm – 7pm Join us at Loutet Farm, the whole community is welcome! We will have tools and gloves available for you to use and no experience is necessary. Who knows what Farmer Gavin will have in store for us?! If this will be your first workbee then come […]
Categories: EGP Blog, Events, Volunteering
Come on out and support the Native Bee Conservation Society. Help our native pollinators! DATE: Sunday, October 20 TIME: 10 am to 3 pm (hot lunch served at noon) WHERE: BeeFriendly Demonstration Garden @ Gerry’s Garden site 14th Street and Rufus Avenue, North Van WHAT: Remove some plants and replace with bee-friendly plants and/or […]
Categories: EGP Blog, Events, Loutet Farm, Volunteering
Loutet Farm Workbee Saturday, October 12th, 1pm – 3pm Loutet Farm, 14th and Rufus, North Vancouver Join us at Loutet Farm, the whole community is welcome! We will have tools and gloves available for you to use and no experience is necessary. Who knows what Farmer Gavin will have in store for us?! If this […]
Categories: EGP Blog, Events, Loutet Farm, Our Farms, Volunteering
Loutet Farm Workbee Saturday, September 14th 1pm – 3pm *****CANCELLED***** Join us at Loutet Farm, the whole community is welcome! We will have tools and gloves available for you to use and no experience is necessary. Who knows what Farmer Gavin will have in store for us?! If this will be your first workbee then […]
