Category Archives: Workshops

Seed Saving Workshop May 15th

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Kathleen

The Cracks in the Concrete event May 13-15 will include a free seed saving workshop May 15th at 11:45am. For more information, see their website: www.cracksintheconcrete.org.  

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Workshop May 7th: Growing lemons, olives, pears, figs etc in Victoria

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Kathleen

Would you like to learn what is actually possible to grow here in our Mediterranean climate? Lifecycles is offering a tour of Bob and Verna Duncan’s property – FRUIT TREES and MORE – out in North Saanich featuring over 300 … Continue reading →

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LifeCycles Workshop: Market Gardening in the City

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Kathleen

Saturday, April 16 · 2:00pm – 4:00pm City Harvest site TBA As we reach peak oil, the transition from a petroleum-based agricultural system to a local organic system will be inevitable. The question is, can we move fast enough? SPIN … Continue reading →

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Permaculture Presentation

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Andrea

The UVSP and the CCG are please to sponsor a free Introduction to Permaculture Design lecture! The presentation will be help this Monday, January 17th from 4:30 – 6:30 pm in the large half of the Michele Pujot room in … Continue reading →

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Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop – Nov 27th 2010

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Kathleen

The Public Library is hosting a 2 hour course on fruit tree pruning.  

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WORKSHOP: What’s Your Vision for Victoria’s Urban Forest?

Posted on January 17, 2009 by Kathleen

Victoria, the City of Gardens, lies nestled beneath a protective canopy of trees – our urban forest. An urban forest includes all of a community’s trees, shrubs and groundcover, the soils in which they grow and plants and wildlife on … Continue reading →

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