Organic Gardening in Kitsilano
To limit the spread of COVID-19 the City of Vancouver has instructed all Community Gardens to cancel Work Parties and Group Events. Gardeners may work independently while maintaining physically distancing of a minimum of 2 metres (6 feet) between individuals; without sharing food, tools, gloves, and equipment; and while following the City of Vancouver’s COVID […]
2016 -March-City of Vancouver purchases Arbutus Corridor !!!!! July 2016-City provides Update Notice: Temporary asphalt pathway installation under way The most relevant sections are highlighted below: Starting this week, the City will begin installing a temporary asphalt pathway to allow continued use of the space for recreation until construction of the future Arbutus Greenway gets […]
1. Video of CP Rail clearing Cypress Community Garden fences, vegetable boxes and plantings–March 2015. ‘Railroading the Community Gardens’ by Mike Babiarz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHZ2zmNns7g 2. You can check out these commentaries and photos on the City Farmer’s website from March 3 2015: https://cityfarmer.info/?s=cpr 3. See the Georgia Straight, March 2 2015–Article, photos and a short […]
The Georgia Straight published an article in March of 2015 with pictures and a video on its website showing the CPR crews clearing the right of way along Cypress and Maple Community Gardens: CP Rail rips up Maple and Cypress community gardens in Kitsilano
Photo Stephen Hui, the Straight, Feb 24 2015