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Category: food security

blog, community, environment, food security, Recycling, sustainability Posted onJanuary 2, 2022

Community Pantry

We have this little food pantry in my neighbourhood. It is regularly stocked with food items and other household essentials by folks in the ‘hood. […] Read More

blog, Farming, food security, sustainability Posted onSeptember 20, 2015

Feast Table

I’m going to this on Thursday. Can’t wait. Chefs from UBC and the Alma Mater Society will prepare a sustainable, family-style community dinner on Main […] Read More

blog, food security, sustainability Posted onAugust 14, 2015August 13, 2015

Warm Red Cabbage Salad

I’m going to make this dish for a potluck picnic this weekend. It’s always a favourite. It’s from the Greens Cookbook by Deborah Madison (the […] Read More

blog, food security, sustainability Posted onJuly 17, 2015July 14, 2015

Saffron & Chickpeas

Tried this recipe from Alive Mag recently. It’s yummy. Saffron Stewed Chickpea Tagine with Olives Being one of the world’s most expensive spices, saffron is […] Read More

blog, food security, sustainability, urban agriculture Posted onJune 24, 2015

Peas Please

My peas aren’t quite making it home from the garden.

blog, food security, sustainability Posted onMay 24, 2015May 24, 2015

Barley & Mushroom Bake

Alive Magazine has such great recipes. I made this tonight – without the prawns. Wonderful and easy – just throw it all into a hot […] Read More

blog, community, food security, sustainability Posted onApril 10, 2015

Corporate Bullies

When I worked at City Farmer, we and the community gardeners along the railway tracks, co-existed somewhat peacefully with Canadian Pacific (CP) Railway. Back then […] Read More

blog, food security, sustainability, urban agriculture Posted onApril 8, 2015April 8, 2015

Show Pigeons

When I worked for City Farmer we ran a contest for the best food garden in Vancouver. We visited a lot of gardens and in […] Read More

blog, food security, sustainability Posted onFebruary 20, 2015

Alien Tomato

My mom as been keeping a pet tomato. The eversprouting fruit looks like an alien life form. She took the plant into Art Knapp, her […] Read More

blog, community, food security, sustainability Posted onFebruary 13, 2015February 11, 2015

Not the Safe Way

I cross the Safeway parking lot everyday on my way home from work and always feel as if I’m putting my life in danger. A […] Read More

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