Spring 2009
DISABLED INDEPENDENT GARDENERS ASSOCIATION www.
disabilityfoundation.
org/diga
DIGA announces
spring meetings
Upcoming workshops will
equip members to get the most
from their plants.
The first, Thursday, April 30,
features a presentation on...
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Spring 2009
DISABLED INDEPENDENT GARDENERS ASSOCIATION www.
disabilityfoundation.
org/diga
DIGA announces
spring meetings
Upcoming workshops will
equip members to get the most
from their plants.
The first, Thursday, April 30,
features a presentation on
adapted gardening tools by
Tetra Society volunteer
engineers, a lecture by “Garden
Communicator 2006” Conway
Lum on outdoor gardening and
a hands-on session creating a
vegetable and strawberry
planter.
“Tetra’s star volunteers will
explain how they adapt tools
and create assistive devices to
assist you in gardening,” said
DIGA program coordinator
Betty Cheung.
It will be held at the George
Pearson Centre (601 W.
59th
Ave.
, Vancouver) activity wing
from 2 - 4:15pm.
Admission is
$5, with free parking.
On Wednesday, May 27,
DIGA meets 1:30 - 3 pm at the
Greenhouse in Queen’s Park,
New Westminster to create a
dazzling basket of summer
annuals, led by Joan Miller.
It
costs $10, which includes the
planter and all materials.
Contact Be
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