UBC Farm Online Workshops – Crop Planning for Veggie Gardeners

Date/Time
Date(s) - Sun, Nov 15
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

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About this Workshop

Plan for Success by Planting in Succession! Now is a great time to start planning for your most productive gardening season yet. In this workshop, you’ll learn about crop rotation, succession planting, and companion planting. Create a garden map and a planting and harvest schedule to help you get everything planted on time, lengthen your harvest, create steady production, and increase garden health and diversity. With proper planning, you’ll be amazed at how productive even a small garden can be!

About the Instructor

Mik Turje has been working in community food and agriculture for over a decade. First as a small-scale organic farmer on Vancouver Island and in Richmond where they grew a variety of veggies for farmers markets, CSA’s and high-end grocery stores. Then as a community development worker in the Food and Urban Agriculture movement. Mik was the Urban Agriculture Coordinator at The Stop Community Food Centre in Toronto for many years, where they taught a full slate of gardening workshops and mentored new gardeners. Mik now runs a small food security organization in Renfrew-Collingwood.

Date and Time

Tuesday, November 15| 5:30 – 7:30 pm (2 hours)

Online via Zoom

Link will be shared with registrants via email approximately 1-3 days prior to the workshop

Cost

$15 + GST (non-refundable)

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