Can urban agriculture save the world? My friend David Tracey (Guerilla Gardening, A Manualfesto, New Society, 2007) and I did a series of podcasts that […] Read More
Month: June 2010
Wed. July 7, 6 to 8pm Join me on this delicious walking tour of coffee and chocolate – my two favourite food groups. And thankfully, […] Read More
A few years ago, I was the keynote speaker at the American Community Garden Association annual conference, held in Toronto. The organizers put together a […] Read More
Many years ago I made the choice to buy local and organic. But I do buy BC Hot House cucumbers, peppers and even tomatoes. But […] Read More
Wed. June 23rd, 6pm to 8pm A food hub is the emerging concept coming out of food security circles. It is a center of food […] Read More
It is interesting to look back at the history of the organic egg industry here in light of the current struggle organic milk producers are […] Read More
Mole Hill is one of my favourite Vancouver neighbourhoods. It’s a David and Goliath story of how residents and many groups battled for years against […] Read More
A couple years ago I was actively involved in the fight to save Formosa Farm from being paved. We lost. The Pitt Meadows municipal government […] Read More
I’m doing another summer tour series, breaking out of my own neighbourhood this time. Eating it Up in the West End Sat. June 12, 10am […] Read More