Walkabout at Beaver Lake with Vancouver Park Board Commissioner Loretta Woodcock & Stanley Park Ecology Society (SPES): A dialogue on biodiversity [...]
Filed Under: city living, food, vancouver on July 23, 2010
From the city who recently brought in urban chickens into a backyard near you, the Vancouver Foundation has partnered with the City of Vancouver to fu [...]
Filed Under: city living, environment, life, urban critters on July 20, 2010
Yesterday, we watched the evening news on a story that a mother raccoon and her cubs were bludgeoned to death by a hockey stick wielding man.
Apparent [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, design, environment, event, frogs, history, life, urban critters, vancouver on July 4, 2010
Background:
As part of our neighbourhood community building effort, a number of neighbours and I have been documenting the flora and fauna of our sm [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, city living, community, design, history, urban critters, vancouver on July 3, 2010
As part of our neighbourhood community building effort, a number of neighbours and I have been documenting the flora and fauna of our small urban fore [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, community, environment, event, frogs, health, life, urban critters, vancouver on June 29, 2010
Originally published in Georgia Straight, January 14, 2010
butterfly photo courtesy of PDPhoto
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Ten ways you can help protect biodiversity in 2010
By [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, city living, community, design, environment, event, food, frogs, health, life, urban critters, vancouver on June 25, 2010
During our late summers, we can still observe salmon spawning, right in front of the new waterfront walkway built along the Fraser river in east Vanco [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, environment, event, frogs, health, history, life on June 5, 2010
Today is World Environmental Day.
It is not just a reminder of thinking green, but the importance of abundance – an abundance of different things, d [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, environment, event, food, health on June 3, 2010
Today’s Guest Post [GP] is by Jack Lundee.
Agricultural Biodiversity and Sustainability for the Future
June 2nd, 2010
“In other environmen [...]
Filed Under: Uncategorized, biodiversity, environment, event, frogs, life on June 2, 2010
Who likes big butts, and just can’t stand it?
Your neighbourhood red eyed treefrog, that’s who! Well… actually, they shake their behinds [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, design, food, health, urban critters, vancouver on June 1, 2010
Vancouver’s new Trade and Convention Centre expansion, has a beautiful new green roof.
The roof is covered with indigenous grasses, small shrubs [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, city living, community, design, environment, event, health, urban critters, vancouver on May 21, 2010
A FREE May 22nd Biodiversity Tour of the Garden City Lands, Richmond, British Columbia
Eco-tour: Saturday, May 22, 2010 10:00 am
Meet at the Garden [...]
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