Aberthau Community Garden

Aberthau Community Permaculture and Eco Art Garden (NW Marine Drive between Discovery and Trimble Street). Located behind the Mansion and hosted by Village Vancouver (VV), the garden includes VV's recently expanded Collaborative Demonstration Permaculture Garden, the WPG Preschool Garden and art/garden projects by our artist residencies. Emphasizing permaculture design elements, it offers fun, inclusive social, educational, culinary, artistic, and cultural activities for community members. All levels of experience are welcome at our weekly garden work parties, including new gardeners (for more info: ACG@villagevancouver.ca ). Free. At Aberthau, enjoy DIY demonstrations, timely gardening workshops including Healthy Soil for a Great Garden, Grow Your Own Sprouts and Microgreens, Containers and Windowsill Gardening, Growing Tasty Tomatoes, Vertical Gardening, Playing in the Dirt, Kids Planting Herbs, other food, health, preservation and DIY workshops like Homemade Kombucha Brewing, Flavored Vinegar, Making Jute and Wool Baskets, Pressure Canning, Soup in a Jar, Pickling and Sauerkaut workshops. We also offer other activities (most of which are free) such as monthly Permaculture Vancouver meetups, vertical gardening at McBride Park, and you can pick up free seeds for gardening. Separate registration required for each activity. and all workshops are free or low cost for Seniors. For more information, visit Village Vancouver at www.villagevancouver.ca or email Ross Moster at ross@villagevancouver.ca. The garden is a member of the Westside Neighbourhood Food Network, and is part of the Westside Permaculture Corridor.