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By admin | September 18th, 2009 | 3 comments | Share:
  Tags: clay bread-oven | Category: Community Supported Agriculture, Keynote Bloggers Keynote Blogger: Matthew Atkinson, Seed to Spoon Collective It’s BIG FOOD time for the Seed to Spoon Collective: the greenhouses and fields are nearly throwing vegetables at us these hazy September days. This is no time to be lazy, though! Tomatoes, potatoes, squash, cucumbers (and the like) don’t need as much constant [...] Continue reading Midsummer Farm Life in the P-Cove By admin | September 18th, 2009 | Leave a comment | Share:
Tags: ken proudfoot, MUN Botanical Garden, potato festival | Category: Events
Ken Proudfoot Head over to the Memorial University Botanical Garden next Saturday, September26th from 10am – 4pm to take part in the festivities of the Ken Proudfoot Potato Festival! The event will include: Newfoundland and Labrador Horticultural Society [...] Continue reading Ken Proudfood Potato Festival During September and October, St. John’s Safer Soil will conduct free garden tours at the demonstration garden behind the Gathering Place, situated at the north side of the Basilica Parking Lot. The garden is an educational tool to promote simple techniques for safe gardening and recreation in areas with [...]
Continue reading Safer Soil Garden Tours By Rick Kelly | August 27th, 2009 | Leave a comment | Share:
Tags: FEASt, Open Garden Day | Category: Confessions of a Novice Gardener Check out this awesome event happening next month! I’m signing up my garden, so come on down and visit on the 20th! Email local.feast@gmail.com to sign up your own garden or just sign up for the FEASt newsletter (in order to get the map to the ‘open garden day’) -Rick FEASt (Food Education Action [...] Continue reading FEASt’s Open Garden Day – Sign Up! By admin | August 13th, 2009 | One comment | Share:
Tags: Keynoted Blog Post | Category: Community Supported Agriculture, Keynote Bloggers
A Cucumber Waiting to be Eaten… or Pickled, Then Eaten Finally, a bit of rain [...]
Continue reading The Seed to Spoon Harvest Collective By Rick Kelly | August 4th, 2009 | Leave a comment | Share:
Category: Confessions of a Novice Gardener Hi folks – Rick here, I have now had several delicious salads from the garden: lettuce, beet and turnip tops (while thinning out the small ones), some green beans and squash flowers (you can eat them). There have been a few issues to talk about, though. Water Ban! I’m sure every gardener using the [...] Continue reading A Thriving Back Yard Garden By admin | July 31st, 2009 | One comment | Share:
Tags: composting, keynote blog, MUN Botanical Garden | Category: Keynote Bloggers Keynote Blogger: Anne Madden, Education Coordinator, Memorial University of Newfoundland & Labrador Botanical Garden Composting your yard and kitchen waste doesn’t have to be expensive or inconvenient; believe it or not, it’s not really that hard. A compost bin can be as simple as a chicken-wire enclosure or a hole [...]
Continue reading Three Cheers for Composting! Haha, I thought we were having great weather this year, but yesterday’s frost warning had me running to cover up the garden with bed sheets! Otherwise things seem to be going well. The greens are slowly coming up, as are the root vegetables. There are some little squash forming. The Kale didn’t come up, [...] Continue reading Frost?! By admin | June 27th, 2009 | One comment | Share:
Tags: canning, Preserving, recipes | Category: Keynote Bloggers Keynote Blogger: Andreae Prozesky, Food Nerd, The Scope I’m not a rich woman. I probably never will be. I take my feelings of wealth where I can find them. The gleam of apple jelly through the criss-cross pattern of my favourite canning jars is likely as close as I’ll ever [...] Continue reading She Certainly Can… Can-Can! On Monday, June 15th, Susan Green, Chair of the Food Security Network of Newfoundland & Labrador (FSN), and Kristie Jameson, Communications Assistant with FSN were guests on GreenSpeak Radio, hosted by Rick Kelly! Take a listen: |
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