Posts Tagged ‘ sustainable ’

2010
12/13

District of North Vancouver – Supporting Community Gardens & Local Food Systems?

  • December 13th, 2010
  • Posted in EGP Blog

We went to the District of North Vancouver (DNV) Council Meeting last Monday to present on the merits of supporting more community garden development, and to report on the success of the newly built Lillooet Park Community Garden. The agenda was stacked with food related presentations – the Edible Garden Project, Delbrook Staff Garden Initiative, [ READ MORE ]

2010
11/20

Group Gardening – CANCELLED

CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW!! Join us for a Group Gardening Session, Saturday November 20th, 10am-11:30. Come out and get your hands dirty with other gardeners at one of our backyard garden sites on Saturday November 20th (Contact Us for location details).  We need your help getting this garden ready for winter – this will be [ READ MORE ]

2010
11/08

EGP Volunteer Appreciation

On Monday November 8th, (7-9pm) we celebrate our volunteers at the close of another successful season! Join us at Munch Restaurant to celebrate our dedicated volunteers who have contributed over 750 hours of their time so far this year. Volunteers have helped us to expand our garden space (we now have 4,200 square feet of [ READ MORE ]

2009
12/16

CNV approves Urban Farm

Professional farm on Parkland…. coming soon! The City of North Vancouver and Greenskins lab are poised to become pioneers of urban farming in the region. On Monday December 7th 2009, CNV council approved staff recommendation to allow the CNV’s first urban farm on public parkland. The concept was proposed, and will be implemented by Greenskins [ READ MORE ]

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