Sep 5, 2014 | EGP Blog, Loutet Farm, Our Farms
We’re sad to announce that this year’s Honey Fest on September 6th is cancelled. Farmer Gavin and I went into the hives last week to get a sense of how much honey our little worker bees had stored and were shocked to find VERY little! We’re...
Sep 5, 2014 | EGP Blog, Loutet Farm, Our Farms
The Farm to Feast fundraiser dinner was a spectacular evening, and we want to thank everyone that made it happen! Whole Foods Market in West Vancouver was the main sponsor, but they were so much more than that. We worked with their team for months developing...
Sep 5, 2014 | EGP Blog, Loutet Farm, Sharing the Bounty
Enter to win a gorgeous self watering planter box from Life Space Projects! All proceeds from the Tiny Tim Tomato Contest support the Edible Garden Project! To enter, purchase your hand built Tiny Tim Tomato Box for $30 at Loutet Farm Gate Sales or through our office...
Sep 5, 2014 | EGP Blog, Grow a Row Share a Row, Sharing the Bounty, Volunteering
Our friends at the North Shore Community Garden Society are excited to announce their newest community garden in Lynn Valley! Please share widely. The North Shore Community Garden Society has secured funding for their latest garden at 3590 Mountain Highway, in Lynn...
Sep 5, 2014 | EGP Blog, Sharing Gardens, Sharing the Bounty, Strong Roots
It’s amazing how much can get done in just a couple of hours. We had a great group of people come out to help us build the Multi-Herb Culture Garden. A little sheet mulching (lasagna gardening) goes a long way! After layering cardboard, coir, manure, grass...
Sep 5, 2014 | EGP Blog, Sharing Gardens, Sharing the Bounty, Strong Roots, Volunteering
By Emily Jubenvill Food is an obvious way to bring people from different countries and cultures together to build relationships and community, and this year we are translating that into a garden project – the Multi-Herb Culture Garden. With funding from the...