There are lots of organizations offering workshops on how to garden. The prices range from $5-$50 per session, and are offered across the Lower Mainland.

 

Burnaby

SFU Local Food Project – workshops

 

Vancouver

Village Vancouver – workshops

City Farmer – workshops

UBC Farm: Sowing Seeds for the Future: Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture
The Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm is pleased to offer Sowing Seeds for the Future, a hands-on, season-long practicum in sustainable agriculture.

 

North Shore

Edible Garden Project – workshops

 

Richmond

Richmond Farm School
The Institute for Sustainable Horticulture, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, in cooperation with the Richmond Fruit Tree Sharing Project, the Richmond Food Security Society, City of Richmond and our proud sponsor VanCity, is pleased to announce the second class of the Richmond Farm School.

 

World Wide Opportunities On Organic Farms (WWOOF)
WWOOF gives people the chance to learn about agriculture by working on organic farms. Workers have their food and accommodation provided for them in exchange for work.

 

 

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