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

The Urban Farmer
Ron Berezan is the founder and proprietor of The Urban Farmer and is joined by colleagues internationally in this work. He has a close working relationship foundations in Cuba and regularly takes groups of Canadians to Cuba for educational tours and permaculture internship opportunities. Ron...

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
_ ** A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction**_ is a 1977 book on architecture, urban design, and community livability. It was authored by Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa and Murray Silverstein of the Center for Environmental Structure of Berkeley, California _ "At the core... is the...

SPUD
SPUD.ca is a local online organic food delivery company, proudly serving four urban areas in Western Canada. SPUD delivers local, organic groceries to your home or office for free. They service 4 urban areas in Western Canada (Vancouver, Victoria, Edmonton, Calgary). Since they started in 1997, they’ve...

Hatchet & Seed
Edible Landscaping, Permaculture Design, Urban Agriculture, Raised Beds, Garden Install & Maintenance, Organic Landscaping, Victoria, BC

Sustainable Food Edmonton
Sustainable Food Edmonton is a non-profit charitable organization that initiates and supports projects and programs to encourage community building through urban agriculture. To connect communities and kids with their food, how it’s produced, and the planet that makes it all possible Sustainable Food...

Canticle Farm
An urban community and non-profit organization, Canticle Farm is comprised of six adjacent houses near 36th Avenue in Oakland, California. Begun from the home of a family of Franciscan Catholics with connections to the Work That Reconnects in the tradition of Joanna Macy, Canticle Farm now provides living...

Rooftop Gardening
Utilizing the tops of buildings for green space

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...

Communitecture
Communitecture is a full service architecture firm for commercial and residential projects based out of Portland, Oregon. Focusing on beautiful and sustainable places that bring people together in community and push the ecological design envelope.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Spirit Square Farmers market
The Spirit Square Farmers' Market is held every Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to 12 noon,in Spirit Square at the picturesque Harbour Quay, year round. Our purpose is to connect urban customers with local farmers to supply the best fresh,locally grown food available and to advocate for a viable and sustainable...

VancouverMom.ca
A homeschool support group established in 2009, VancouverMom.ca is an online resource providing urban, hyperlocal information on what to do and and what's new for families in Metro Vancouver.

Resilience.org
Resilience.org aims to support building community resilience in a world of multiple emerging challenges: the decline of cheap energy, the depletion of critical resources like water, complex environmental crises like climate change and biodiversity loss, and the social and economic issues which are linked...

Community Land Trusts
Community land trusts (CLTs) are nonprofit organizations governed by a board of CLT residents, community residents and public representatives that provide lasting community assets and shared equity homeownership opportunities for families and communities. CLTs develop rural and urban agriculture projects,...

Growing Hope Farm
A small 5 acres urban farm that sells grass-fed organic meat. Specializing in organic grass-fed pork, chicken, and beef. The farm is run by volunteers that donate the majority of the net profits to the Mennonite Central Committee to support farmers overseas

Design Jam Permaculture
Regenerative Landscape Design. Adrian is a Permaculture Designer, Facilitator and Educator, working from Hamilton, ON. He founded Design Jam Permaculture offering Collaborative Design and Decision Support services to help people with urban and suburban projects. He is knowledgeable on a range of issues,...

Circle Farm
Circle Farms is an urban homestead farm in Calgary with an online store providing heirloom and open pollinated seeds. Although not certified organic, Circle farm seeds are all grown using sustainable, natural gardening practices without chemicals or pesticides.

Omaha Permaculture
Omaha Permaculture is an environmental non-profit organization that maintains unwanted vacant land to elevate the property's utility and value for the surrounding neighborhood by creating healthy ecosystems through urban agriculture-related economic development. The vision for Omaha Permaculture (OP)...

15th International Permaculture Conference Taiwan 2024
The 15th International Permaculture Convergence Connecting Urban and Rural Communities for a Resilient Future The IPC has been held every 2~3 years since 1984, hosted in a different region each year by local practitioners. The IPC 2024 will take place on November 30th to December 1 2024 Taiwan with...

A Pattern Language
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction is a 1977 book on architecture, urban design, and community livability The book first introduced the concept of people designing buildings for themselves, and guaranteeing the comfort and functionality of the buildings they designed, because the elements...

Tilth Alliance
The Tilth Alliance programs teach adults and children how to grow food, compost, garden organically, raise urban livestock, and conserve natural resources.

PLACE - People Linking Art Community & Ecology
PLACE is a public-serving, experiential learning center to showcase and foster sustainable living practices, urban homesteading, community resiliency & preparedness, social justice and artistic expression. Their goal is to incubate a local sustainability hub to allow people to see solutions in practice;...

Sole Food Street Farms
Sole Food Street Farms is an urban agriculture project in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Founded in 2008 by Michael Ableman and Seann Dory, Sole Food's mission is to provide low-income residents of the Downtown Eastside with "jobs, agricultural training, and inclusion in a supportive community...

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,...

The NeoHouse Institute
A non-profit organization supporting greenbuilding and ecolifestyle.

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...

RetroSuburbia: the downshifter's guide to a resilient future.
RetroSuburbia is the gateway to retrofitting a home, a garden, and life. It aims to help prioritize the myriad things anyone can do at home to create a better, and more resilient, life. We are living in unprecedented times. This book is being made available by David Holmgren as a ‘pay what you feel’...

Young Agrarians
Growing the next generation of farmers and food lovers in Canada!

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

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

Pender Community Garden
Local sustainable and enlightened community gardens organization.

Environment Celebration Institute
ECI offers online classes on biological, regenerative, sustainable and organic agriculture – information that can be used in soil, hydroponic, or soilless growing systems.

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.

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

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 .

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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



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