by Alexa Pitoulis | Jun 30, 2014 | Events
Plant. Harvest. Eat. Celebrate. You’ve been with us for the first two steps – come join us for the rest! On July 12, Join Fresh Roots for a Summer Evening in the Garden. Our good friends at FARMACIE will be hosting their third installment of their Long Table Dinner...
by Alexa Pitoulis | Jun 26, 2014 | Stories from the Field
We always knew students arm wrestling for broccoli in our schoolyard farms was an achievement. And on June 23 it was recognized by the City of Vancouver! Fresh Roots received a 2014 Vancouver Award of Excellence in Greenest City Leadership, as named by Mayor Gregor...
by Fresh Roots | Jun 25, 2014 | Farmer's Log, Stories from the Field
We’ve had another busy week on the farms. Between harvesting, Good Food Markets, weeding and seeding we’ve managed to find time to nearly finish building our new walk-in cooler, which means we can provide even more food to our communities. With the Summer...
by Fresh Roots | Jun 19, 2014 | Field Poetry
Sunshine, make those greens grow! Gone are days of rain and gray as springtime comes along to say ‘Huzzah hello – I’ll make you grow with a blue blue sky and wind to blow Over fields filled with seed and leaf and good thoughts, and one belief that...
by Fresh Roots | Jun 19, 2014 | Recipes
Use your curly parsley and scented mint in this amazing recipe. Try this easy Tabouleh for a fresh and healthy salad! 250g couscous 4 vine-ripened tomatoes half a cucumber 1 bunch of Fresh Roots green onions, sliced 1 bunch Fresh Roots parsley 1 bunch Fresh Roots mint...