50 East 30th Avenue

Vancouver, BC, V5V 2T9

7789983471

A food security project of Little Mountain Neighbourhood House

Are you eating wasabi or horseradish? November 20 Guided Work Party

November 24, 2022 Dhira Khewsubtrakool

Most of the vegetable beds are covered warmly and protectively in a generous coat of mulch. Now they are ready for the winter!

Gardeners in cold November

Nootka rose plant, a very hardy and fragrant native rose.

Goldenrod, a native perennial plant that is great for attracting pollinators and butterflies

Wapato plant, also known as duck potato, is a native plant that grows in soil beside streams and is harvested for its bulbs, which look like potatoes

Transplanting wapato plant and covering the bed with straw

Volunteers working on reshaping the end vegetable bed

After the reshaping! Looking much better

Border project

Spreading the fall leaves

Transplanting the raspberry plants

Horseradish roots

The wasabi you buy in stores might have less wasabi in it than you think.

Soaking in the fall sun - November 13 Guided Work Party

November 13, 2022 Dhira Khewsubtrakool

A beautiful sunny fall day, so we had another impromptu work party!

Fall is in full swing at the garden 🍂 November 9 Guided Work Party

November 10, 2022 Dhira Khewsubtrakool

There hadn’t been a work party scheduled for Wednesday, but as it was fine and sunny we held one anyway!

We're back after a rainy weekend - November 2 Guided Work Party

November 3, 2022 Dhira Khewsubtrakool

A welcome sunny day after Sunday’s washout! The main job today was preparing a bed for the broad beans.

Try this composting method to keep your garden looking fresh - October 26 Guided Work Party

October 28, 2022 Dhira Khewsubtrakool

Some plants were looking a little sad and droopy after the downpour of rain, so we tried a new compost method on dying plant stems.

Where to find us

50 E 30th Ave
Vancouver, BC V5V 2T9

Riley Park Community Garden is a food security project of Little Mountain Neighbourhood House (102-1193 Kingsway)

We acknowledge that the land on which we garden and gather is the unceded, ancestral, and traditional territories belonging to the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

Funded in part by the Government of Canada's New Horizon for Seniors Program

Charity Registration Number: 107629925RR0001
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