Join us to smash the pumpkin pinata and celebrate the cultural and historic significance of squashes.

5 types of Squash are provided by Earth Apple Organic Farm for us to sample and learn more. We invite cooks to offer to make a dish using 1 of these varieties: Red Kuri, Butternut, Buttercup, "Winter Sweet" Kabocha, and "Honeyboat" Delicata.

Join us anytime 1-4 or offer to volunteer. Email Joanne

A Sustenance Festival funded event.

Join us and volunteer at Apple Days and our Garden Work Parties! Save the Date: Sunday, August 24th, 1-4pm, in Riley Park Community Garden & Learning Garden. Volunteer for all or part of the day to help set up and run our various activities.

After local resident Ed Shum’s retirement from the garden, LMNHS stepped in to redevelop the space to be more accessible and inclusive. The focus of its new design is learning for all ages through an Indigenous lens. 

Summer is here and we are here for it! In the month ahead, we have an excellent line-up of workshops for you and your families.

June 11 marked the first Soil Day at the Riley Park Learning Garden. With the aid of our volunteers, we built the border of our new garden.

This month, Little Mountain Neighbourhood House is looking for volunteers to help out at a variety of events in Riley Park.

The month of May flew by quickly with the roller coaster of events at the Riley Park Community Garden. Here’s a run-down of what we did last month!

We’ve all seen the forgotten wilted greens on our fridge a week after picking them from our garden. How can we prevent this? 

Click here to read more about the MSPN Climate Emergency meeting!

Click here to read more about what the Food Hub has been up to!

Click here to read more about our partnership with Food Stash Foundation!

Do you want to learn more about growing food on your balcony, in your yard, in your community garden plot? We can help!

Click here to read more details about our upcoming season kick-off party in the garden!

Click here to read more about our upcoming events!

Click here to read more about our partnership with the Vancouver Farmers Market

Read more to see what we have been up to during this week’s work parties!

Read more to see how Choices Market supports the community by collaborating with LMNHS and RPCG!

The Brassica family is a genus of plant that can be found in the mustard and cabbage family. Learn more about the genus!