The Big Help: Volunteer Work Party Round Two!
The Big Help! The schoolyard farms need your help to get ready for school and to fight off some serious weeds! The first Big Help at David Thompson Secondary was a huge success, with over 35 volunteers joining us to lend a hand in a big way! Each bed was weeded, the...
SUNSHINE SALAD DRESSING
3/4 cup tahini 2 cloves of garlic 3 tablespoons soy sauce 3 tablespoons balsamic or apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey 3 tablespoons nutritional yeast 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 cup water Blend, mix or shake all ingredients together....
Big and Small
Big and small. Small and Big. Never one-size-fits all. ~~~~~ Harvest News A smaller harvest this week meant enjoying the unfamiliar feeling of being unrushed. ‘Twas much appreciated! We’re back to small salad turnips! It was a bit weird handling...
Kale with Apple, Leeks and Feta Cheese
1 bag Fresh Roots Baby Kale, washed and cut into fine strips 2 cups good cooking apples, chopped 1 cup leeks, chopped 3/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled 2 tablespoons cooking oil Stir fry the leeks in oil in a large wok or frying pan, until tender. Add kale to the pan, and...Creating a New Path
Today, we started the day off at Churchill by weeding some small plants from the garden beds. A small little carrot seed, a demonstration carrot seed (For the kids workshop) has sprouted with our cucumbers! Who would have thought that the little girl would come out…...
A Green Bean Story
“Look! A four-leaf clover!” Alicia finds a rare gem hidden in the bean bush. “You should keep it!” “No, I’ll leave it here so that its gene pool can remain… maybe there’ll be more four-leaf clovers.” ~~~~~...
The Big Help! Volunteer Work Party
The Big Help! The schoolyard farms need your help to get ready for school and to fight off some serious weeds! Join us Thursday, August 13th and Thursday, August 27th from 5-9pm at David Thompson Secondary schoolyard farm for an evening of gardening, gettin’...