RESOURCES

Factsheets

  • #23 Gardening for Renters

    This factsheet addresses a few of the barriers renters face to growing food so more tenants can build food security and support urban ecology.

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  • #24 Grow Your Own Food

    Learn how to build the best soil, the easiest and most productive plants to grow, and how to care for your plants through the growing season.

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  • #25 Hot Water Bath Canning

    In this factsheet you will learn about Hot Bath Canning, how it works, what you can make, and how to do it safely.

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  • #26 Multi-Family Dwelling Composting Options

    Learn about ways to divert organic matter from the landfill and recycle this nutrient-rich resource in an on-site small-scale composting device.

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  • #27 Boulevard Gardening

    Learn how to increase local biodiversity, through gardening on public land with boulevard gardens!

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  • #28 Yard-Free Composting

    There are many ways to manage your organic waste without a traditional backyard composting system. This factsheet will give you detailed information on curbside collection in the CRD, worm composting, electric countertop composters, and tumbler composters.

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  • #30 DIY Greenhouse

    Learn how to build a fairly simple and cheap Greenhouse.

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  • #31 Three Bin Composter Plans

    Learn a fairly easy and fair cheap way to build a 3-bin Composting System using pallets.

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