  Join us for a series that explores a wide variety of incredibly important gardening topics, from planning and planting, to harvest and seed saving! Whether you're a novice or an experienced gardener, this series will be certain to offer you tips and tricks, strategies and tools for growing your best garden ever. This […]
  Join us for a series that explores a wide variety of incredibly important gardening topics, from planning and planting, to harvest and seed saving! Whether you're a novice or an experienced gardener, this series will be certain to offer you tips and tricks, strategies and tools for growing your best garden ever. This […]
 Learn how to set up and maintain a worm compost bin, sometimes called a vermicompost, and make high quality compost. Everything you need to know about starting up and maintaining a worm bin compost system, also known as vermicomposting. Perfect for small space composting and apartment living, or in addition to other composting systems […]
 Want to skip the grocery store prices and instead go shopping in your yard or on your balcony? Come learn how to get started here! Want to grow your own groceries but not sure where to start? This is a crash course in veggie growing designed for beginners who want to start growing their […]
 Come learn about the wonderful world of lichens! This workshop introduces participants to noticing, identifying, and understanding the amazing lichens that surround us in our urban and suburban ecosystems. Build your knowledge around how to identify lichens, what a lichen is, common lichen species in Lekwungen Territory, what a lichen can tell us about […]
 What can we learn from birds? This workshop will feature a 15-minute talk introducing bird calls/songs, their seasonality, meaning, general tips for starting to ID them. This will be followed by a listening session with eyes closed bringing you into mindfulness and attention, then we will pick apart the different sounds heard after the […]
 Learn how to burn + bundle your own herbs for use as incense. Come revel in older ways of being with local animist + herbalist Anna Jacquet! We will be discussing different ancestral fumigation practices, spells and stories associated with certain herbs, the relevance of aromatics within our current healthcare context, how to responsibly […]
 Come weave a simple basket with vines! Learn to make a simple basket with invasive plant species in this workshop for beginner weavers. Invasive plant species disrupt native ecosystems and contribute to habitat loss for many of our unique native species. Finding uses for these plants is a advantageous for both creativity and biodiversity! […]
 Learn to make your own backyard compost- a living soil amendment rich in nutrients and micro-organisms! What is the recipe for compost success? Why does composting and waste reduction matter? This workshop will explore the answer to these questions and will offer instructions on what it takes to produce an amendment for your garden […]
 Come stitch a textile nature collage using found bits from the garden. Explore using stitch, fabric and natural materials as mindful practice. In this class we will create small fibre collage pieces as a way to engage spontaneously in a creative process. After this workshop, you may look at and experience garden debris - […]