Friday, November 27, 2009

Toronto's first urban garden?

For those of you in Toronto interested in the urban gardening movement, check out Foodcycles city farm at Parc Downsview Park. They had a launch party in October. From the press release:

"FoodCycles is a productive city farm and food learning centre based in the Greater Toronto Area. They raise worms, produce nutritious, vibrant soil compost, and grow vegetables, fruit and eventually fish and honey outdoors, indoors and upwards. FoodCycles' will create a just and ecological city food system that inspires all people to come together to grow, learn about, and celebrate food and earth in Toronto. FoodCycles is supported by the City of Toronto's Live Green Community Program, Parc Downsview Park, Wayne Roberts of Now Magazine, Heifer International Canada (Ontario), Evergreen, Home Depot, FoodShare, the STOP Community Food Centre, the Toronto Food Policy Council and Enterprising Non-profits Toronto."

For more information contact:

Sunny Lam
Co-Director, FoodCycles
t: 416 845 0818 --- http://foodcycles.org --- Twitter: @foodcycles --- Email: foodcycles@gmail.com
Facebook Fan Page: http://bit.ly/13ToL1

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