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		Current courses & workshops Check out our Events page for information on Feed The Bees, Month-to-Month Vegetable Gardening, Vanishing of the Bees screenings, and more! Farm Biodiversity - Bird Walks: Bird Counts at Earthwise, with Mary Taitt Third Monday of every Month (9am start) - Join Naturalist Mary Taitt for bird counts in the Earthwise Farm & Garden. Tally sheets and information are provided. Bring your binoculars! Call ahead to let us know you're coming. FREE! For all Earthwise workshops please pre-register: Phone: 604-946-9828 or E-mail: info@earthwisesociety.bc.ca Organic Master Gardener Your comprehensive course to organic gardening! OMG 2013 click here for more info
		Past workshops Food Gardens for a Small Planet: Explore the meaning of sustainable food production, small space garden design solutions and the role of green technologies. Farm Biodiversity - Birds & Bugs: Learn about farm biodiversity and the different roles played by birds, bees & bugs. Food Gardens at Home: Establish an urban food garden, plant organically, and maximize small spaces. Grow Your Own: Cover ideas in sustainable farming including companion planting, irrigation, crop rotation, soil management, conservation tillage, and crop selection. VEG to the MAX! Maximizing Production: Easy, sustainable ways to grow tasty, more productive crops at home while nourishing the soil. Year-Round Harvest: Use cold-tolerance, short seasons, over-wintering and cover crops for a productive harvest year-round. Easy Plants for Earthwise Gardens: Learn to identify resilient, low-maintenance plants that will grow easily, and learn where to place them, year round. Water Wise Farming: Garden-friendly options to maximize water usage and keep crops watered, even when unattended. Bug Gardens: Not Your Average Insect Collection: Learn to attract the right insects to your garden, and discourage the wrong populations. Composting 101: How to turn your grass clippings and garden and kitchen waste into fertile topsoil. Grafting Workshop: Graft heritage dwarf apple trees geared to small spaces. Hands-on!