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The Tyee, August 2022, Urban Farms, Community Gardens and Local Produce at Your Doorstep
Farm Folk City Folk, October 2021, Hyper-Local Urban Farming
West Coast Seeds, September 2021, Farmers on 57th
Vancouver Sun, January 2018, Vancouver sees increase in farms despite downturn in region
Langara Voice, March 2017, Fighting for the farm: Jen Rashleigh and the George Pearson Centre’s Garden Club
Georgia Straight, May 2015, Horticultural Therapy Helps Young People in Vancouver
Its to Die For, July 2014, FarmCity Fresh Cart Rolls Out Across Greater Vancouver Today
Downtown Vancouver BIA Blog, July 2014, Fresh Cart in the City
Dietitians of Canada Blog, May 2014, Say Yes!
Presentation on Farmers on 57th to the Vancouver Coastal Health Environmental Sustainability Advisory Committee (ESAC), February 14, 2014, by Glen Garrick, VCH Sustainability Manager
In Focus: The Community and Health Public Nutrition Publication, January 2014, Feature on Erin Sine, Community Kitchen Coordinator for Growing Eden
Scout Magazine, August 2013, GOODS Dig Into Salt & Soil, A Celebration Of The Farm & The Sea By “Curious Oyster”
Hollyhock Life, March 2013, Farm Folk Can Be City Folk
The Tyee, October 2012, Better Hospital Dining
Watershed Sentinel, September 2012, Sustainable Urban Farms in Vancouver BC
The Langara Voice, April 2012, South Vancouver Urban Farming Program for Low Income Families
Vancouver Urban Farming Forum 2011 Summary Report
Metro Vancouver’s Sustainability TV, May 2011, Spotlight on Farmers on 57th
City Farmer News, November 2010, Farmers on 57th Cultivate Land at a Vancouver Facility for 120 Adults With Disabilities
Vancouver Observer, July 2010, Farmers on 57th Growing Living Food
Vancouver Sun, April 2009, Spotlight on our Horticultural Therapist Aimee Taylor
Momentum Magazine, Summer 2009, Pedal Powered Produce
Vancouver Courier, March 2009, Spotlight on Farmers on 57th

Research

Department of Occupational Therapy, UBC, 2009, Group gardening and quality of life

Websites

Disability Alliance BC
South Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Asset Map
Master Gardeners Association BC
Vancouver Urban Farming Society
Olla Urban Flower Project
Marpole Matters
A Beautiful Life, My Secret Garden