Vibrant flowers and gardens throughout the city create beautiful, walkable streets, parks, and boulevards. This close relationship with nature is part of what makes Vancouver one of the most liveable cities in the world.
Explore ways to manage your garden and public garden spaces.
Find out when you can water your lawn according to the Vancouver summer watering restrictions.
Get your yard off drugs! Get natural gardening and yard care tips that will help you save time, money, and the environment.
Joining a community garden is an excellent way to enjoy locally grown food, connect with nature, meet your neighbours, and reduce your carbon footprint. Find a garden near you, or have a new garden created in your neighbourhood.
The City runs programs that allow residents to volunteer to tend to street gardens in traffic calming spaces, and provides guidelines for boulevard gardening.
Find and enrol in gardening classes and programs offered at Community Centres; flower gardens, vegetables, garden tours, and more.
Learn how to recognize and manage a European Chafer Beetle infestation on your lawn.
Learn how the City of Vancouver controls giant hogweed and find out how you can help manage these dangerous weeds.
Urban beekeeping is an excellent way to improve pollination for plants in backyard, community, and public gardens, which leads to better vegetable production. Learn the rules for keeping bees in your yard.
Last modified: Wed, 16 May 2012 18:23:02
