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
Month: April 2015
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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