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British Columbia Institute of Agrologists
Vancouver Branch presents:
2015 Spring Field Trip
May 30th, 10:00 AM
Urban Agriculture Tour and Worm Composting
Demonstration
Looking for some inspiration for your gardens this spring? Join us on a tour of urban
agriculture facilities in and around Vancouver. The day will start with a tour of City
Farmer’s demostration organic garden featuring many types of composting bins, an
organic food garden, a water-wise garden, a natural lawn, a bug friendly garden, a
green roof and a climate-change garden. It is located at 2150 Maple Street in
Vancouver and is described by Lonely Planet as an ‘urban oasis among the backstreets of
Kitsilano’. Take part in a worm composting workshop and learn how to set up and
maintain your own worm composter.
LOCATION:
2150 Maple St, Vancouver
At the corner of 6th Avenue and Maple Street
Kitsilano, Vancouver
(604) 736-2250
ITINERARY: Saturday May 30th Rain or Shine
10:00 AM – Meet
10:15 – 11:15 Tour of the farm and a Worm Box Demonstration
11:15 – Coffee and Pastries from Arbutus Coffee
COST:
No Charge
Children and families are welcome
REGISTER:
Contact the BCIA office to register. Please provide your name, status and email.
Phone 250-380-9292 or toll free: 1-877-855-9291
Email: [email protected]
Fax: 250-390-9233
Limited to 20 participants. All registrations must be received by the office before May 25, 2015