Transforming Your Balcony into a Lush Garden Oasis
Creating a green sanctuary on your balcony is a wonderful way to bring nature closer to your living space. Whether you have a small urban balcony or a spacious terrace, transforming it into a lush garden oasis can boost your mood, improve air quality, and add beauty to your home. This guide will walk you through practical steps and creative ideas to help you turn your balcony into a thriving garden retreat. Maximizing Space for Balcony Gardening Balconies often come with limi


Join our Free Urban Agriculture Tour
We are proud to take part in the Westside Food Festival by Village Vancouver. Join us this Friday evening for an urban walk, looking at...


Balcony Gardening is Trending
No Yard? No Problem! Tips for a beautiful balcony garden


Upcoming July events
After the successful vertical gardening courses at the VanDusen I will be working with Village Vancouver (www.villagevancouver.ca) on...


Edible wall and fence garden course
Today at the beautiful VanDusen: Sunlit walls and fences can be an ideal location to grow vegetables and herbs, even in high density...


Embracing the Epiphyte
As our modern society treads ever forward into the future – we build.Houses, office buildings, shopping malls and factories. The city grows,


7 Years Younger by Adding Trees
Studies have shown that natural environments can enhance health and here we build upon that work by examining the associations between compr


A Call to Herbs!
A Fence..Can be a garden too!


Fence Gardening and Community
In the city, space is at a premium and lots of people want a vegetable patch but have no place to put one. Since we're into vertical we...


Vancity's take on Urban Agriculture
The city of Vancouver generally encourages UrbanAg - see here. That's cool ! Some cities are less relaxed about what you can grow.






















