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Month: April 2015

blog, gardening, sustainability, urban agriculture Posted onApril 29, 2015

Bag O Taters

I’m trying out one of the grow bags to grow some potatoes this year. I used the Geopot, but there are others on the market. […] Read More

blog, sustainability Posted onApril 26, 2015April 26, 2015

Leading by Example

Some wise Sunday thoughts from EE. Loving someone does not mean automatically acquiescing to their every whim. Sometimes love shows itself in saying no to […] Read More

blog, community, environment, sustainability Posted onApril 24, 2015April 24, 2015

Building Energy

Thanks to the City of Vancouver’s Greenest City newsletter for this post. Vancouver’s rezoning policy, updated in June 2014, now recognizes Passive House as a […] Read More

blog, community, environment, sustainability Posted onApril 22, 2015April 22, 2015

Clean the Green

I pulled this little notice from the City of Vancouver’s Greenest City newsletter. This annual month long event is a great way to meet your […] Read More

blog, community, sustainability Posted onApril 19, 2015

City Birds

If you haven’t seen the heron colony in Stanley Park, it is well worth a visit. There are other city birds worth tweeting about too. […] Read More

blog, environment, Farming, gardening, sustainability Posted onApril 17, 2015

Got Milkweed?

Riffing on the Got Milk campaign, the David Suzuki Foundation has launched the Got Milkweed campaign in an effort to help save the dwindling monarch […] Read More

blog, environment, Farming, sustainability Posted onApril 15, 2015

State of the Soil

Woody Tasch, Founder of Slow Money, on the perilous state of our soil. This is from his address at Food + Enterprise in Brooklyn, New […] Read More

blog, community, family, sustainability Posted onApril 12, 2015

Hunger Cure

There is hunger for ordinary bread, and there is hunger for love, for kindness, for thoughtfulness; and this is the great poverty that makes people […] Read More

blog, community, food security, sustainability Posted onApril 10, 2015

Corporate Bullies

When I worked at City Farmer, we and the community gardeners along the railway tracks, co-existed somewhat peacefully with Canadian Pacific (CP) Railway. Back then […] Read More

blog, food security, sustainability, urban agriculture Posted onApril 8, 2015April 8, 2015

Show Pigeons

When I worked for City Farmer we ran a contest for the best food garden in Vancouver. We visited a lot of gardens and in […] Read More

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