Photo: Collage from Organic Islands Festival & Sustainability Expo website
The Epoch Times features this Victoria, BC Organic Islands Festival in its June 26-July 2, 2008 issue. The headline is “Organic Islands creator feels the earth beneath her feet.”
The event is happening next weekend, Saturday and Sunday, July 5th and 6th. Location: Glendale Gardens and [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Organic Islands Festival
Posted in Where to From Here? on June 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Delany’s in Vancouver SUN!
Posted in Where Else ORGANIC? on June 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: Robin Delany, owner (with his wife) of Delany’s Coffee Houses
Delany’s Coffee now has FOUR outlets on the North Shore, plus another in downtown Vancouver. Today’s Vancouver Sun features an article about about the process: “Delany’s scouts perfect location before opening coffee shops”
Says Robin Delany: “It’s critical that you have a great, and not just [...]
Eat Papayas Naked!
Posted in Recipes on June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: book cover for Eat Papaya Naked: The pH Balanced Diet for Super Health & Glowing Beauty by Susan M. Lark, MD
This visually exquisite book is full of colorful photos, organic recipes, remedies, and TIPS for getting maximum “health benefit” from WHAT YOU EAT. Here’s one example:
How to Erase Age Spots:
These “spots” are described in [...]
“Babyville” ORGANIC!
Posted in Where Else ORGANIC? on June 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: location map from Babyeats website
ORGANIC hits “babyville” and upscale “latte” drinkers! Check out this terrific article in this weekend’s National Post called “Babyeats buffalo” by Sarah Bancroft:
“Wow! Look at all the toys!” shrieks a woman running toward the play area. She’s a 30-ish mother with short blond hair, skinny jeans and black toenail polish. [...]
Community Supported Agriculture
Posted in Where to From Here? on June 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Photo: the “fruits” (and vegetables) of Community Supported Agriculture
Photo: community participation on a CSA farm
Photo: CSA members share in harvests
ALL Photos: thanks to Plan B Organic Farms for providing the above photos. Visit the website for more.
This from Associated Press writer, M.L. Johnson
“Environmentalists recommend buying close to the farm. But actually buying the farm? [...]