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Tag Archives: healthy food
Show n Tell at the Gardeners Hangout
vimeo.com/425691535 Checking in with my community tomato plants, coming up with some future plans and doing some reading here on the bench at Clinton park by the playground. Looking forward to harvest the kale seeds and looking forward to providing … Continue reading
Posted in Food and Garden
Tagged borage, calendula, caring community, children, Clinton park, Clinton Park Experiential Garden, Community, community gardens, edible flowers, elecampane, family programs, flowers, food, Food Security, frog hollow, Fun, garden, gardening, greens, happiness, healthy food, herbs, inspirational, Kale, kids, lettuce, nasturtiums, nature, neighbourhood house, plants, Seeds, spring, Tomatoes, vegetables, workshop
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More garden talk from my kitchen table
vimeo.com/413384123 Had a zoom session but many mamas couldn’t make it so I followed up with a quick sharing. Finally managed to set up my tripod correctly! I love sharing with you and their will be more mini talks or … Continue reading
Posted in Food and Garden
Tagged calendula, Clinton Park Experiential Garden, Community Events, community gardens, compassion, edible flowers, flowers, food, Food Security, frog hollow, garden, gardening, greens, Harvest Festival, health, healthy food, herbs, Kale, nature, plants, seedlings, Seeds, soil, sunflowers, transplant, vegetables
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Healing Garden at the Gardeners Hangout
Gardeners Hangout at Clinton park located at the corner of Grant and Slocan street. A visit with the garden, so much to care for and so much healing already here for us at our disposal. I love gardening� Soon we … Continue reading
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Tagged calendula, caring community, Clinton park, Clinton Park Experiential Garden, comfrey, Community, community gardens, edible flowers, elecampane, food, Food Security, frog hollow, garden, gardening, heal, health, healthy food, herbs, Kale, nature, plants, sage, Seeds, soil, spring, spring gardening
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Starting with seeds
If you are in need of seeds to plant in your backyard or on your patio or porch, let me know I will try my very best to arrange it and get it to your doorstep.
Every seed counts and makes a difference.
Happy Earth a Week! Continue reading
Posted in Food and Garden
Tagged calendula, Community, community gardens, cucumber, edible flowers, flowers, food, food rescue, Food Security, garden, gardening, greens, health, healthy food, herb, herbs, Kale, kids, lettuce, nasturtiums, plants, spinach, Tomatoes, Vegetable, vegetables
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FoodFit 12-Week Program Starting January 29, 2018
Happy New Year 2018! Come join us in this great program starting this Monday, January 29th! FoodFit is a 12-week program for low-income community members who experience barriers around healthy eating and physical activity but who are motivated to make … Continue reading
Posted in Food and Garden, Informational
Tagged cooking, food, foodfit, healthy food, workshop
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Apple Chips,Yum!
We delivered a workshop at Clinton Park and shared How to make apple chips! Actually, just about any other fruit veggie or herb can be preserved in the dehydrator. It’s quite remarkable. We had samples of all types of produce … Continue reading
FoodFit Program Started April 24th
We had our first session of the FoodFit Program on Monday, April 24th, 2017. Here’s a little description about the program: FoodFit is a 12-week program designed to help you learn the skills and knowledge to make healthy choices when … Continue reading
Posted in Community Events, Food and Garden, Informational, Workshop
Tagged food, foodfit, health, healthy food, workshop
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Forewarned is Forearmed: Veggies Owned by Monsanto
from http://www.agardenforthehouse.com/2012/02/forewarned-is-forearmed-veggie-varieties-owned-by-monsanto/ IF YOU ARE THE KIND OF GARDENER who buys vegetable seeds or seedlings (including tomato plants) from a local garden center, as I sometimes do, beware the varieties you select. Otherwise, you could very well be putting money into … Continue reading
Posted in Food and Garden, Informational
Tagged garden, GMO, healthy food, pesticides, Seeds
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Conventional, Organic or GMO..how to tell
For conventionally grown fruit, (grown with chemicals inputs), the PLU codeon the sticker consists of four numbers. Organically grown fruit has a five-numeral PLU prefaced by the number 9. Genetically engineered (GM) fruit has a five-numeral PLU prefaced by the … Continue reading
Posted in Food and Garden
Tagged codes, difference, food, garden, GE, GMO, healthy food, Organic.
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