gardens

Community Gardens
Places where many people can grow food together on the same piece of land In many community gardens, individuals, families or groups have exclusive use of a garden plot or plots for the growing season. In others, garden plots are shared. Community garden ownership models are quite varied. Many are...

Kaslo Gardens Community Vegetable Garden
Community garden with 16 garden plots. Operated by Kaslo Gardens Housing Cooperative.

Earthlight Permaculture
Bringing food and medicine close to home; using permaculture design to create unique, abundant habitats and nurturing healing spaces: edible landscaping and water-wise gardens; herbal medicine and pollinator gardens; food forests and resilience plantings; fire smart landscaping. Services include consultations,...

Millross Gardens on Main
Community garden with 130 garden plots. Operated by Amacon.

Collingwood Community Gardens
Community garden with 30 garden plots. Operated by Renfrew Collingwood Food Security Institute.

Rainbow Gardens Co-op
Ridgway, US organic food store.

Hoch Orchard & Gardens
Certified organic farm producing quality fruit with minimal pesticide use.

Bear Roots Forest Apothecary - Herb Gardens & Apothecary
Bear Roots Forest, a permaculture and biodynamic herb farm in Southern New Brunswick, offers dried herbs and hand-crafted herb products for the mind, body and soul. Tea blends, extracts, classes, consultations and herbal CSA. The Bear Roots Forest CSA is a quarterly box of herbal medicines, created...

Pacific Gardens Cohousing Community
BC, Canada sustainable community eco village.

Love and Carrots
Love & Carrots strives to revive the knowledge of growing food that was once passed from generation to generation. Since 2011, Love & Carrots has worked diligently to proliferate this knowledge with individuals, families, businesses, and organizations; installing over 1,000 gardens, and providing assistance...

Rooted for Life Garden
Local sustainable and enlightened community gardens organization.

Pender Community Garden
Local sustainable and enlightened community gardens organization.

Clearwater Commons
The Clearwater Commons is an intentional, ecologically-responsible residential community. The physical design of the community represents the underlying values of community and low-impact development. Pedestrian walkways, community gardens, benches, shared tool sheds and play spaces reflect the desire...

Village on False Creek Garden
Community garden with 45 garden plots. Operated by Village on False Creek Community Gardens Society.

Hickory Nut Forest Eco-Community
Sustainable Living in a community of ?forever-wild ?lands, green-?solar ?homes, ?organic gardens/orchard, and renewable energy from solar and water. Nestled in the beautiful Southern Appalachian Mountains near Asheville, North Carolina.

Innisfree Farm
Workshops, Classes and apprenticeship opportunities at Innisfree Farm. A 7 acre site that hosts, horticultural therapy workshops, herbal education classes and the bi annual Vancouver Island Herb gathering.

C-Dar BiodynamicSociety
Our objective is to study, produce, and apply biodynamic preparations and compost to restore and nurture pastures, forests and gardens, in order to obtain high quality food and produce.

Therah Village
THERAH is a Village Community sharing, stewarding and living on 160 healthy acres of forest, wetlands and gardens at the north end of Galiano Island. An Intentional community of twenty-nine shareholders, we collectively administer ourselves as a company for the benefit and enjoyment of Therah members...

Corlan Vineyard and Farm
Corlan Vineyard is a 10-acre 100% certified organic vineyard, farm and boutique winery on Denman Island where you can visit the tasting room, walk the vineyard and gardens (take a picnic and a glass of wine!), enjoy a homemade Lunch, and purchase award-winning wines. Wines, bedding plants, tours, events

Food Forest Abundance
Aiming to create abundant food forests in every neighborhood. Offering consultations, design, and installation services. Food forests are low-maintenance, sustainable, edible landscapes perfect for suburban yards, retirement villages, schools, community gardens, businesses, and everywhere in between.

Rainwater Harvesting
Rainwater BC (by Eco-Sense) –designs and installs harvesting systems, filtration, living roofs, swales, rain gardens, and well-water storage cisterns and compost toilets on Southern Vancouver Island. Gord has is ASSE Rainwater Designer & Installer Certification is an ARCSA Accredited Professional...

Elemental Permaculture
Dan and Aaron through their business partnership Elemental Permaculture have established the Illawarra region as a centre for school and community Permaculture gardens. Engaging schools & community through a participatory design approach and building community capacity through facilitating dynamic group...

Heirloom Seed Vault
Heirloom Seed Vault is a small family-run heirloom seed company focusing on Old World, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO, seeds and is based in Southern Alberta, Canada. Although not certified organic, only organic growing mediums are used in the gardens and greenhouses, and pesticides or insecticides are never...

Gardening Without Irrigation
Gardening Without Irrigation by Steve Soloman can help anyone whose garden depends on a limited or undependable well, anyone who gardens on natural rainfall, for any place faced with the possibility of drought. Originally published by Sasquatch Books a quality west coast publisher specializing in...

Calcium in Soil: How It Helps Plants
Most gardens have calcium in soil blends or native soils, but what does it do? This dives deep into what calcium provides for plant growth.

Permaculture Design for Slope
Designing for slope in a permaculture system is a key aspect for being in beneficial relationships with water, soil, warm and cold air flows, forests, gardens, and the appropriate placement of all elements. This video is an animated summary of much of the information on slope provided by Bill Mollison...

Blackbird Hollow
blackbird hollow is many things, providing sanctuary to plants, humans, animals and wild things, a budding edible & medicinal perennial nursery, ever growing apothecary gardens (a medicinal library), and an off-grid homestead .

No-dig Gardening Basics from Deep Green Permaculture
No-dig gardening is a highly productive method of using compost, mulch, microbes, vermiculture and know-how to create usable, sustainable and earth friendly gardens.

Il Centro Community Garden (Beaconsfield Park)
Community garden with 40 garden plots and 40 food trees. Operated by Italian Cultural Centre.

Habitat Villa - Metro Housing garden
Community garden with 4 garden plots. Operated by Habitat Villa/Metro Housing.

Cedar Cottage Community Garden
Cedar Cottage Community Garden offers over 100 garden plots with a variety of micro-climates and growing conditions for gardeners of all ages and abilities, plus extensive common areas.

Laughing Willow Community Garden
The Laughing Willow Community Garden is located at the corner of Lawson Grove and Simms Rd. in Willow Point, Campbell River. Family orientated, organic gardening in a friendly, peaceful environment to enrich lives and community.

Lacewing Plants and Seedlings
A nursery specializing in Ontario native plants that feed and provide habitat for pollinators including birds and butterflies, and other beneficial insects (like Lacewings!) The plants are carefully chosen for their beauty and resilience. On-line store.

Biotonomy
Biotonomy is a global company that develops autonomous buildings, communities & cities with Nature Based Solutions (NBS). They offer solutions through a combination of ancient, modern, and nature’s design principles. Biotonomy specializes in ecological, economical, and social projects that addresses...

Midwest permaculture
Educational programs on-site and virtual, videos, articles courses, design charettes and design services. We teach the internationally recognized 72-hr. Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) Course, honoring the original curriculum while updating students on the amazing progress that has occurred since...

PQB Fruit Tree Project
A public garden space at the McMillan Arts Centre in Parksville, 4000 square foot food forest garden oasis in downtown Parksville with accessible raised beds, fruit trees, berries, and a year-round greenhouse will be available for workshops and events. The PQB is an organization promoting local food...

Strathcona Community Garden
Community garden with 200 garden plots and 104 food trees. Operated by Strathcona Community Gardeners Society.

Hastings St Folk Garden
Community garden with 150 garden plots. Operated by Portland Housing Society.

Cottonwood Community Garden
Community garden with 139 garden plots and 26 food trees. Operated by Strathcona Community Gardeners Society.

Jacob's Well #1 Garden
Community garden with 120 garden plots. Operated by Jacob's Well.

Jacob's Well #2 Garden
Community garden with 120 garden plots. Operated by Jacob's Well.

Davie Village Garden
Community garden with 100 garden plots. Operated by Vancouver Public Space Network.

East Boulevard Allotment Plots
Community garden with 71 garden plots. Operated by City of Vancouver.

Mole Hill Garden
Community garden with 70 garden plots and 1 food trees. Operated by Gordon Neighbourhood House.

Cypress Community Garden
Community garden with 66 garden plots.

Pandora Park Community Garden
Community garden with 66 garden plots and 4 food trees. Operated by Pandora Park Community Garden Society.

Maclean Housing Garden
Community garden with 65 garden plots.

Woodland Park Community Garden
Community garden with 64 garden plots and 3 food trees. Operated by Village Vancouver Transition Society.

Maple Community Garden
Community garden with 63 garden plots and 4 food trees. Maple Community Garden was founded in 1989 and is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, along the Arbutus Corridor in the Kitsilano area. There are approximately 75 members, seven member sections and three communal sections. There are...

Cedar Cottage Community Garden
Community garden with 61 garden plots and 13 food trees. Operated by Cedar Cottage Garden Society .

Elisabeth Rogers Community Garden
Community garden with 56 garden plots and 12 food trees. Operated by Urban Diggers Society.

16 Oaks Garden
Community garden with 55 garden plots.

Kitsilano Community Garden
Community garden with 55 garden plots and 15 food trees. Operated by Kitsilano Community Garden Association.

Sahalli Community Garden
Community garden with 54 garden plots. Operated by Urban Diggers Society.

John McBride Community Garden
Community garden with 49 garden plots and 1 food trees. Operated by Creek Community Gardeners (under False Creek South Neig'd Assoc.).

Cedar Cottage Community Garden - Part 2
Community garden with 49 garden plots. Operated by Cedar Cottage Garden Society .

Pine St. Community Orchard
Community garden with 47 garden plots. Operated by Pine Community Garden Association.

Dowtown Intercultural Gardeners Society (DIGS)
Community garden with 46 garden plots. Operated by Downtown Intercultural Gardeners Society.

Ladybug Garden
Community garden with 46 garden plots and 7 food trees. Operated by The Britannia Community Services Centre Society.

MOBY Community Garden
Community garden with 45 garden plots. Operated by My Own Back Yard.

Robson Park Community Garden
Community garden with 44 garden plots. Operated by Urban Diggers Society.

Wall Street Community Garden
Community garden with 42 garden plots. Operated by Kiwassa Neighbourhood Services Association.

Pine St. Community Garden
Community garden with 40 garden plots. Operated by Pine Community Garden Association.

Robson Park Coop Garden
Community garden with 40 garden plots. Operated by Robson Park Co-op.

Brewery Creek Community Garden
Community garden with 40 garden plots and 11 food trees. Operated by Urban Diggers Society.

Nelson Park Community Garden
Community garden with food trees and 38 garden plots. Operated by Nelson Park Community Garden Society.

Fraserlands Community Garden (Riverfront Park)
Community garden with 38 garden plots. Operated by South Vancouver Family Place.

Charleson Park Community Garden
Community garden with 38 garden plots. Operated by False Creek South Neighbourhood Association.

Cheyenne Community Garden
Community garden with 37 garden plots and 7 food trees. Operated by Collingwood Neighbourhood House Society.

City Hall Lawn Garden
Community garden with 36 garden plots and 6 food trees. Operated by Evergreen.

Dunbar and 41st Garden
Community garden with 36 garden plots. Operated by Shifting Growth.

UP! Elgin community garden
Community garden with 35 garden plots and 4 food trees. Operated by Fraser Kensington Community Garden Society.

Farmers at 57th
Community garden with 32 garden plots.

Stanley Park Community Garden
Community garden with 32 garden plots.

Adanac Park Community Garden
Community garden with 30 garden plots and 8 food trees. Operated by Kiwassa Neighbourhood Services Association.

China Creek Housing Co-op Garden
Community garden with 30 garden plots. Operated by China Creek Housing Co-op.

Urban Acres
Community garden with 30 garden plots. Operated by Urban Acres.

CROWS Point Community Garden
Community garden with 30 garden plots. Operated by CROWS Point Community Garden Society.

Mount Pleasant Community Garden
Community garden with 30 garden plots and 16 food trees. Operated by Urban Diggers Society.

Cambie Park Community Garden
Community garden with 30 garden plots. Operated by Marpole Oakridge Community Association.

Dundee Community Garden
Community garden with 30 garden plots and 4 food trees. Operated by Dundee Court Housing Co-op.

Langara College Garden
Community garden with 26 garden plots.

Hastings Community Centre Learning Garden
Community garden with 25 garden plots. Operated by Seasons of Food.

Grandview Elementary Community Garden
Community garden with 24 garden plots and yes food trees. Operated by Grandview Garden Coordinator (VCH SMART funding).

Creekside Community Recreation Centre Collaborative Garden
Community garden with 23 garden plots and 10 food trees. Operated by Creekside Community Centre Staff.

China Creek Community Garden
Community garden with 23 garden plots and 3 food trees. Operated by Urban Diggers Society.

Kerrisdale Community Garden
Community garden with 22 garden plots and 4 food trees. Operated by Kerrisdale Community Garden Committee (under Kerrisdale Community Centre Society).

Means of Production Garden
Community garden with 20 garden plots and 25 food trees. Operated by Environmental Youth Alliance.

Pine Street Community Garden (6th and Fir Park)
Community garden with 20 garden plots and 16 food trees. Operated by Pine Street Community Garden Society.

Community Alternatives Coop Community Garden
Community garden with 20 garden plots.

Princess and Cordova Garden
Community garden with 20 garden plots. Operated by Servants Canada.

Tea Swamp Community Garden
Community garden with 20 garden plots and 4 food trees. Operated by Urban Diggers Society.

Garden of Eatin'
Community garden with 20 garden plots. Operated by First Christian Reformed Church.

Kingscrest Park Community Garden
Community garden with 20 garden plots. Operated by Cedar Cottage Food Network Society.

Killarney Garden
Community garden with 20 garden plots. Operated by Killarney community centre.

The World in a Garden
Community garden with 20 garden plots. Operated by World in a Garden.

McSpadden Park Community Garden
Community garden with 18 garden plots. Operated by McSpadden Agricultural Project Society.

The Rise on Cambie
Community garden with 18 garden plots. Operated by Strata Council.

SPEC Cambie Communal Garden
Community garden with 17 garden plots. Operated by SPEC.

Matheson Heights Housing Coop Garden
Community garden with 16 garden plots.

Kitsilano Community Centre Garden
Community garden with 15 garden plots. Operated by Kitsilano Community Centre Association.

Atira Community Garden
Community garden with 15 garden plots. Operated by Atira Community Resources.

Grace Memorial Church Garden
Community garden with 15 garden plots. Operated by Grace Memorial Church.

Bosman Hotel Garden
Community garden with 12 garden plots. Operated by Bosman Hotel Society.

Grandview Terrace Garden
Community garden with 12 garden plots. Operated by BC Housing.

HFBC Housing Foundation Garden - 5th Avenue
Community garden with 12 garden plots.

The James Garden & Social Community
Community garden with 12 garden plots.

HFBC Housing Foundation Garden - Venables St
Community garden with 12 garden plots. Operated by HFBC Housing Foundation .

HFBC Housing Foundation Garden - Euclid St
Community garden with 12 garden plots. Operated by HFBC Housing Foundation .

Cedar Cottage Neighourhood House Edible Garden
Community garden with 12 garden plots. Operated by Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood House.

Vera Community Garden
Community garden with 12 garden plots.

Kiwassa Neighbourhood House Community Garden
Community garden with 11 garden plots. Operated by Kiwassa Neighbourhood House.

Norquay Community Learning Orchard
Community garden with 11 garden plots and 20 food trees. Operated by Collingwood Neighbourhood House Society.

BC Seniors Living Assoc. Garden
Community garden with 11 garden plots. Operated by BC Seniors Living Assoc. Beulah Homes Society.

Tenth Church Garden
Community garden with 10 garden plots. Operated by Tenth Church.

Chilean Housing Coop Garden
Community garden with 10 garden plots. Operated by Chilean Housing Coop .

Chinatown Peace Church Garden
Community garden with 10 garden plots. Operated by Chinatown Peace Church.

Menno Simmons centre Garden
Community garden with 10 garden plots.

Aberthau Garden Project
Community garden with 10 garden plots.

City Hall expansion garden
Community garden with 10 garden plots. Operated by pending.

Grass Roots Community Garden
Community garden with 10 garden plots. Operated by Servants Canada.

Chester's Field Garden
Community garden with 10 garden plots and 3 food trees. Operated by Fraser Kensington Community Garden Society.

Deeper Roots Seniors Community Garden
Community garden with 10 garden plots. Operated by Oakridge Adventist Church.

Our Lady of Sorrows Convent garden
Community garden with nine garden plots. Operated by Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist.

SPEC Rooftop Garden
Community garden with 9 garden plots. Operated by SPEC.

15th Avenue Coop garden
Community garden with 8 garden plots.

Marpole Family Place
Community garden with 8 garden plots. Operated by Marpole Family Place.

Church of the Good Sheppard garden
Community garden with 8 garden plots.

Emma G Coop garden
Community garden with 8 garden plots.

Mount Pleasant Demonstration Garden
Community garden with 8 garden plots.

Champlain Place Community Garden
Community garden with 8 garden plots. Operated by BC Housing.

Oppenheimer Park Medicine Wheel Garden
Community garden with 8 garden plots.

South Vancouver Family Place 1 garden
Community garden with 8 garden plots. Operated by South Vancouver Family Place.

St. Augustines Anglican Church garden
Community garden with 8 garden plots. Operated by St. Augustines Anglican Church.

Kitsilano Christian Community Church garden
Community garden with 7 garden plots. Operated by Kitsilano Christian Community Church.

Marpole Place expansion garden
Community garden with 6 garden plots.

Let's Grow Together! Community Garden
Community garden with 6 garden plots. Operated by St. David of Wales Angclican Church.

Lakeview United Church garden
Community garden with 6 garden plots. Operated by Lakeview United Church.

Cityview Baptist Church garden
Community garden with 6 garden plots and 1 food trees. Operated by Neighbours.

DTES Market location garden
Community garden with 6 garden plots. Operated by DTES Market.

Chimo Terrace Youth Garden
Community garden with 5 garden plots. Operated by Grandview Woodlands Food Connection.

Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House Garden 2
Community garden with 5 garden plots. Operated by Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House.

Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House Garden 1
Community garden with 5 garden plots. Operated by Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House.

Kitsilano Neighbourhood House garden
Community garden with 5 garden plots. Operated by Kitsilano Neighbourhood House.

Moberley Cultural Herb Garden
Community garden with 5 garden plots. Operated by Moberly Arts and Cultural Centre.

Hemlock Court garden
Community garden with 4 garden plots. Operated by Hemlock Court Housing/Metro Housing.

Trillium Park North Artists Garden
Community garden with 4 garden plots. Operated by Earthand Gleaners Society.

Brightside Home Foundation - King's Daughters garden
Community garden with 3 garden plots. Operated by Brightside Community Homes Foundation.

Brightside Home Foundation - Wallace Wilson garden
Community garden with three garden plots. Operated by Brightside Community Homes Foundation.

Copley Community Orchard
Community garden with 3 garden plots and 100 food trees. Operated by Copley Community Orchard Society.

SPEC Vancouver Compost Demonstration Garden
Community garden operated by SPEC.

Still Creek Community Garden
Community garden operated by Collingwood Neighbourhood House Society.

Kits Village Collaborative Garden
Community garden with 5 food trees. Operated by Village Vancouver.