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City Farmer’s Compost Videos in Punjabi, Mandarin and Cantonese

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Preet is our Punjabi host.

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Hong speaks Mandarin

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And Patrick, Cantonese, in these scripted videos.

Many Vancouver residents want to compost but cannot speak English, so we’ve made three instructional videos, which are available on the Web.

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May 1, 2008   No Comments

Vancouver Aquarium Composts Everything


Heather showed me a new composting initiative taking place at the Vancouver Aquarium. Eighty percent of waste produced at the cafeteria including plates, cups, cutlery, napkins and food waste, goes to a compost facility in Metro Vancouver. A City Farmer video.

Link to City Farmer TV.

January 9, 2008   No Comments

How to Worm Compost: Comix Style

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Another comix style “how to” flyer from the Vancouver Compost Demonstration Garden. This one shows you how to worm compost in an apartment. City Farmer teaches hundreds of people every year in Wormshops subsidized by the City of Vancouver.

See the full-sized document here.

January 6, 2008   No Comments

How to Backyard Compost: Comix Style

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City Farmer has produced a 2 page flyer on how to make compost in a backyard bin. This comix style edition is based on our popular web site photo slide show. City Farmer runs Vancouver’s Compost Demonstration Garden.

See the full-sized document here.

January 6, 2008   No Comments