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Calgary Urban Agriculture: Western Canada Permaculture Convergence

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Sunday, April 15, 2012. Western Canada Permaculture Convergence. Western Canada Permaculture Convergence, 2012. Is billed as “A three day (August 24,25,26) coming together of permaculture enthusiasts, to share information, inspiration and learn a few new skills.”. In May, they're also hosting a week of workshops, May 16-20. At the Woodland West retreat centre in Millarville, Alberta. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). We're all about Calgarians, making connections. Rachel Grows- a personal project.

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Calgary Urban Agriculture: December 2011

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Thursday, December 22, 2011. Edible Education 101 is a complete course in modern food production. Video lectures at UC Berkley are available for free online, featuring the likes of Michael Pollan himself. It's required viewing. Check it out here. Posted by Rachel Simpson. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). We blog on urban agriculture and food security issues and opportunities in Calgary, Canada. We organize meetups and field trips, so that community members can learn more about what's happening in their city.

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Calgary Urban Agriculture: September 2012

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Wednesday, September 26, 2012. The Guerrilla Grafters are a group of botanical dissidents who are covertly grafting branches of fruit trees onto ornamental trees in SF. T here’s a group of gardeners in San Francisco that are spreading organic graffiti across the city. How? By grafting branches from fruit trees onto ornamental trees that have been planted along sidewalks and in parks. Info from BoingBoing: http:/ boingboing.net/2012/09/25/guerrilla-grafters-covertly-ad.html. Posted by Rachel Simpson.

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Calgary Urban Agriculture: How to Re-Pot a Plant that is Root Bound

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Friday, October 26, 2012. How to Re-Pot a Plant that is Root Bound. Great tips from Jeralyn, available on her blog, here. Posted by Rachel Simpson. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). We blog on urban agriculture and food security issues and opportunities in Calgary, Canada. We organize meetups and field trips, so that community members can learn more about what's happening in their city. We're all about Calgarians, making connections. Rachel Grows- a personal project. Calgary Garden Path Society.

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Calgary Urban Agriculture: March 2012

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Friday, March 16, 2012. Seedy Saturday, this Saturday. The annual Seedy Saturday event is this Saturday, March 17, 2012. From 10am-3pm, at the Hillhurst-Sunnyside Community Association. Admission is $2 ( Calgary Dollars. Accepted), children under 12 get in free. An excellent way to connect with local-focused agriculture enthusiasts and practitioners. Thursday, March 15, 2012. Activists Are Reclaiming Vacant Lots For Gardens - But Will There Be Legal Challenges? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).

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Calgary Urban Agriculture: May 2011

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Tuesday, May 31, 2011. 8220; Permablitzes change urban landscape, one garden at a time. 8221; is a report from Adrienne Beattie about permablitzes — “a day in which a group of people converge on an urban space to install a permaculture design.”. Monday, May 2, 2011. On farmers markets in Calgary. Calgary Herald writer, Jeremy Klaszus, has written an article “ City Hall can help markets grow. 8221; about the farmers' markets situation in Calgary. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Rachel Grows- a personal project.

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Calgary Urban Agriculture: October 2012

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Friday, October 26, 2012. How to Re-Pot a Plant that is Root Bound. Great tips from Jeralyn, available on her blog, here. Posted by Rachel Simpson. Monday, October 15, 2012. How to Start a Family Garden When You Live in the City. This is a great article, with some nice new ideas on how to tackle the challenge of gardening in the city:. Posted by Rachel Simpson. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). We blog on urban agriculture and food security issues and opportunities in Calgary, Canada.

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Calgary Urban Agriculture: Doing it in the City: Growing Urban Agriculture

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Wednesday, January 30, 2013. Doing it in the City: Growing Urban Agriculture. We're happy to announce our Farmers' Market on Feb 6th 4-7pm, and Local 301 @7pm. At the Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association. Doing it in the City: Growing Urban Agriculture. A roundtable discussion moderated by Kris Vester, President of Slow Food Calgary and local biodynamic farmer. Where: Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association, 1320 5th Avenue N.W. Calgary. When: February 6, 2013 @ 7pm. Posted by Rachel Simpson.

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Calgary Urban Agriculture: January 2011

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Wednesday, January 5, 2011. Hey everyone, Just a quick hi-and-hello in the off-season for CUA. I wanted to point out a great resource for all of you urban ag minded folks: Salt Spring Seeds. Not only can you buy your heritage and heirloom organic seeds via this Canadian company, their website also offers plenty of articles and instructions related to gardening. It may still be pretty dismal outside, but I know that I'm not the only one dreaming of warmer days ahead. Posted by Rachel Simpson.