Organic Vegetable Garden Tour April 24
Pat Kenschaft, the noted local organic gardener, has put together tours of 3 organic vegetable gardens (including hers, of course) here in suburban Essex County on Saturday morning, April 24.
Posts tagged Food
Green Film Series Presents “The Disappearing Male” and “Big River”
The Montclair Environmental Affairs office and Community Green present another eye-opening environmental double feature from the Montclair Green Film Series, “The Disappearing Male” and “Big River”, hosted at the Public Library Main Branch, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, on Thursday, February 18th at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free.
New Year’s Resolutions for Bloomfield
Happy New Year! In the January 14 Bloomfield Life, Greener Bloomfield coordinator John Palomaki wrote the Public Square column and offered some New Year’s Resolutions for Bloomfield, focused mostly on sustainability.
A Greener Holiday in Bloomfield
When people infuse small changes into a big holiday, more is different than just the day’s celebration. Changing the way we approach a tradition can create an impact that lasts all year. In my home, full at this time of year with growing children, family, friends and pets, we’ve adopted a few sustainable [...]
Vegetarian Cooking Demonstration Dinner
Join Community Green for the return of one their most popular events! Chef Trish is back with an all new menu of locally grown dishes paired with organic biodynamic wines for a fun, sophisticated, and educational evening to remember! For details and to RSVP, go to http://www.meetup.com/nj-green/calendar/10629766/.
Learn About Getting Real Food in Schools
Help restore the right of all children access to good food in school. Slow Food North Jersey invites you on Monday, June 8, 7:00-8:30pm to Frelinghuysen Arboretum, 53 E Hanover Road, Morristown, NJ, to hear guest speaker Tegan Hagey, Program Manager, THE FOOD TRUST, learn more about the Child Nutrition Act Reauthorization and how you can [...]
“Future of Food” Film in Montclair June 3
In celebration of the new growing season in NJ, the Montclair Township Environmental Affairs office & Community Green are pleased to present an eye opening film about food and farming, THE FUTURE OF FOOD, on Wednesday, June 3, 7:00pm at the Montclair Public Library Main Branch! There is a revolution happening in the farm fields and on the dinner [...]
Essex Greens Forum: A Healthy Lifestyle Equals a Healthy Earth
Tonight, on Earth Day, April 22 at 7:30 pm in the Bloomfield Civic Center, 84 Broad St., the Essex County Greens will present a forum, “Healthy Lifestyle = Healthy Earth”.
Speakers at the event will be:
Jose German, a founder of Montclair Community Wildlife Habitat Project and active with the Cornucopia Network of NJ which promotes organic gardening and [...]
Baristanet: Bargain Shopping at Whole Foods?
Our neighbors at Baristanet have an article about “Bargain Shopping at Whole Foods?”, which describes Whole Foods Market’s “value tours” that teach shoppers how to shop smart and save money at Whole Foods. Among the tips are “Buy only as much as you need”, “Avoid impulse purchases”, “Shop seasonally”, “Buy in bulk”, and “Stick to [...]
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