Upcoming Event: Spade To Spoon

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This coming Saturday, March 29, 2014 from 10am to 4pm, Strathcona's hosting its own food and garden event!
  
Get inspired to grow a little. This homegrown event will introduce you to some local people and resources that can help you build a better garden as well as add some real deliciousness to your table.

Peter Ladner will talk on The Urban Food Revolution (and book signing).

Entertainment: Movies including Meet your Local Urban Farmer and Truck Farm

Demonstrations include: growing your own mushrooms, a composting workshop with Homesteaders Emporium, marvellous microgreens (healthy and fun), how to make a self watering container, and all about honey.

Vendors will be donating 10% of all sales to the garden project.  Current list below:
Fable Naturals (skin care)
Floral & Hardy (floral arrangements)
GrowOya (the ancient art of irrigation)
Le Meadow's Pantry (jams & preserves)
Main Street Honey Shoppe
Mushroom Man (Scott Henderson)
Strathcona 1890 Urban Seed Collections
Tracy Maynard Pottery


When:
Saturday, March 29, 201410am - 4pm
 
Where:
Lord Strathcona Elementary, 593 East Pender Street
 
Tickets:
Adults $5
Students (13-18): $2
kids under 12 free
Raffle Tickets: $2
 

 


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