Sentences with phrase «of local gardeners»

Vowing to get Jake back by any means necessary, Leon's own journey - on his brand - new BMX bike - will carry him through the lives of a doting but ailing foster mother, Maureen; Maureen's cranky and hilarious sister, Sylvia; a social worker Leon knows only as «The Zebra»; and a colorful community of local gardeners and West Indian political activists.

Not exact matches

When the renovation was complete, Ellis began to give tours to members of the community (not to mention the American Institute of Architects and local master gardeners groups) to show off his handiwork.

In the right destination, it's more than possible to live in a charming villa with a gorgeous ocean view, buy a week's supply of fresh produce from the local farmer's market for $ 5 or $ 10, hire a housekeeper or gardener, and live a high - quality life on a budget of $ 2,000 a month or less.

As seen on CNN Heroes (www.AmpleHarvest.org/cnn), AmpleHarvest.org enables millions of home gardeners nationwide to donate excess garden produce to local food pantries — especially important because food pantries almost never have fresh food.

When we lived in Galicia, the local open market had a stall run by an enthusiastic biodynamic gardener who sold all kinds of extra bits and pieces, including good tahini.

Every Grain of Rice — authentic Chinese home - cooking Breakfast for Dinner — sweet and savory breakfast combinations re-purposed for dinnertime The Little Paris Kitchen — classic French cooking made simple enough for every day by TV star Rachel Khoo Sicilia in Cucina — gorgeous, dual - language cookbook focused on the regional flavors of Sicily Venezia in Cucina — sister book to Sicilia in Cucina, but focused on Venice Vegetable Literacy — highly informative vegetable cookbook / encyclopedia, a great resource for enthusiastic kitchen gardeners The Chef's Collaborative — creative recipes from a number of chefs celebrating local, seasonal produce Home Made Summer — a sequel to Home Made and Home Made Winter, packed with simple, summery recipes that make the most of the season's bounty Try This At Home — a fun introduction to molecular gastronomy techniques through the ever creative eyes of Top - Chef Winner Richard Blais Cooking with Flowers — full of sweet recipes that can be made from the flowers in your neighborhood, like lilacs, marigolds, and daylilies Vegetarian Everyday — healthy, creative recipes from the couple behind Green Kitchen Stories The Southern Vegetarian — favorite Southern comfort food classics turned vegetarian by the folks at The Chubby Vegetarian Le Pain Quotidien — simple soups, salads, breads, and desserts from the well - loved Belgian chain Live Fire — ambitious live - fire cooking projects that range from roasting an entire lamb on an iron cross to stuffing burgers with blue cheese to throw on your grill True Brews — a great, accessible introduction to brewing your own soda, kombucha, kefir, cider, beer, mead, sake, and fruit wine Le Petit Paris — a cute little book of classic sweet and savory French dishes, miniaturized for your next cocktail party Wild Rosemary & Lemon Cake — regional Italian cookbook focused on the flavors of the Amalfi coast Vedge — creative, playful vegan recipes from Philadelphia's popular restaurant of the same Full of Flavor — a whimsical cookbook that builds intense flavor around 18 key ingredients Le Pigeon — ambitious but amazing recipes for cooking meat of all sorts, from lamb tongue to eel to bison Pickles, Pigs, and Whiskey — a journey through Southern food in many forms, from home pickling and meat curing to making a perfect gumbo Jenny McCoy's Desserts for Every Season — gorgeous, unique desserts that make the most of each season's best fruits, nuts, and vegetables Winter Cocktails — warm toddies, creamy eggnogs, festive punches, and everything else you need to get you through the colder months Bountiful — produce - heavy, garden - inspired recipe from Diane and Todd of White on Rice Couple Melt — macaroni and cheese taken to extremes you would never have thought of, in the best way possible The Craft Beer Cookbook — all your favorite comfort food recipes infused with the flavors of craft beers, from beer expert Jackie of The Beeroness

AFSA is a national alliance of farmers, food entrepreneurs, public health professionals, community gardeners, farmers market coordinators, journalists, researchers and local food advocates who share the vision of a fair food future for all Australians.

Whether you're a gardener watching your zucchini grow at an exponential rate, or a shopper seeing an abundance of zucchini at your local market, my healthy zucchini recipes are here to help!

Members of the public who attend the full - day Good Food Festival programming have the opportunity to learn directly from experienced farmers and gardeners through long - form DIY workshops and «Good Food Commons» mini-sessions; hear from thought leader panelists about the future of our agricultural system; watch cooking demos, emphasizing local food, by culinary leaders such as Frontera's Rick Bayless and One Off Hospitality's Paul Kahan (both past recipients of FamilyFarmed's Good Food Chef of the Year Award); and engage with more than 150 farmer, food business, and nonprofit exhibitors.

Secondly, they want «resilient food production systems», which utilise ecological production methods, and are based on «a multitude of smallholder farmers, gardeners and small - scale fishers who produce local food as the backbone of the food system».

I'm a beginner pepper gardener and bought a six pack of what I thought were jalapenos from a local nursery and planted them in my garden.

Since September 2013 the Food Alliance (Deakin University) has begun the process of establishing Australia's first Urban and Regional Food Network, bringing together 20 local governments as well as a wide and expanding cohort of researchers, food businesses, health professionals, planners, community gardeners, not - for - profit organisations, Transition groups, permaculturalists and others.

From June 2010 — December 2015, I was the National Coordinator of the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance, (AFSA) which is Australia's first national alliance of producers, local food businesses, community gardeners, farmers market coordinators, food social enterprises, local governments, health professionals and many others who share a vision of a food system based on the values of fairness to all, health and well - being, and ecosystem integrity.

When a gardener anticipates growing vegetable crops during the fall or winter, it would be wise to contact the local agricultural representative in an effort to find out which types of vegetables grow best at specific times of...

We were avid gardeners or newbies wanting to avoid spending a lot of money at the local nurseries to put in new perennial beds.

• The School Nutrition department partners with the Cherokee County Farm Bureau to foster an engaged farm - to - school community with support from a broad range of community members including parents, teachers, administrators, farmers, Cooperative Extension, Master Gardeners, the Upper Etowah River Alliance, local churches and faith - based organizations, the Boy Scouts of America, and more.

Master Gardeners belong to a national corps of trained volunteers who share gardening information in their communities through the local Cooperative Extension office.

But before thinking about applying pesticides, gardeners can design (or re-design) their gardens to make the most of native plants that have evolved over eons to thrive in local conditions without synthetic aid or lots of water.

From community - supported local farmers, community gardeners, and seed saving activists, to underground distribution networks of contraband foods and food resources rescued from the waste stream, this book shows how ordinary people can resist the dominant system, revive community - based food production, and take direct responsibility for their own health and nutrition.

She is a Master Gardener and volunteers with the local County Extension as well as helps her friends and clients of the Barkin» Basement with their gardening questions.

Oklahoma City About Blog CommonWealth's mission is to grow food, equip a network of urban gardeners, create local jobs, turn local waste into compost, and connect OKC neighbors in the process.

- WIFI internet access - For entertainment features DVD player, TV, international channels, DVD movies, CD music player and stereo - Swimming pool area features pool umbrella, pool towels, BBQ and reclining chairs - Others amenities of the villa features off - street parking, safety box, hairdryer, wardrobe space, back - up generator, iron and ironing board, local phone and terrace Services: - Daily breakfast - Airport transfer for both ways - Housekeeping - Security service - Gardener - Pool maintenance Extra Services / additional charges: - Chef service - Lunch and dinner - Laundry

- Other amenities of the villa features off - street parking, tennis court, baby high chair, mosquito nets, safety box, hairdryer, wardrobe space, iron and ironing board, local phone, printer, terrace, CCTV security, fire extinguisher and yoga bale Services: - Daily breakfast - Security service - Housekeeping - Gardener - Personal guest assistant - Canggu club - Welcome drinks - 24H security

Villa Danny services and facilities includes: â $ cents A full compliment of staff (1 cook, 3 butlers / maids, 1 gardener / housekeeper, 1 driver) plus 24 hour security â $ cents American breakfasts are included, and the cook will shop for guests at local market rates and prepare other required meals â $ cents Car and driver available for rental â $ cents Fresh daily fruit and flowers â $ cents Garden candlelit dinner service â $ cents Air conditioning in the main lounge area and all 4 bedrooms â $ cents Open living area / balcony with impressive sea views â $ cents Quality Balinese decorations, such as intricately carved wooded swing doors throughout â $ cents Western standard kitchen â $ cents Baby sitting service can be arranged â $ cents A full range of cultural, shopping, sporting and recreational tours (pick up from your door) can be arranged â $ cents IDD telephones, lap top hook up and fast Internet connection available â $ cents Marble floors throughout.

Their award winning restaurant is Internationally renowned and features only the freshest of local seafood, meats and produce, paying special attention to supporting local farmers, gardeners and fishermen.

Building on its existing art tours programme, a special feature of the new collection is meeting with locals who bring the contemporary culture to life: designers, chefs, wine - producers, gardeners, artisans, perfumers, and even nuns.

Oklahoma City About Blog CommonWealth's mission is to grow food, equip a network of urban gardeners, create local jobs, turn local waste into compost, and connect OKC neighbors in the process.

Pechakucha Night is an evening of lightning - fast presentations by local artists, writers, musicians, gardeners, farmers, baymen, winemakers, chefs, designers, architects, and more.

Rebecca Bayer and Laura Kozak's community - based project The Hadden Park Map Exchange (developed through the Vancouver Parks Board Field House Residencies) documents the coming together of a myriad of specialized practitioners and community members — visual artists, musicians, historians, gardeners, choreographers, archaeologists, meteorologists, lifeguards, local residents, and children — to produce a series of unconventional maps of Hadden Park, at the north end of Vancouver's Kitsilano Beach.

Her earliest influences were her grandmother, Dorothy Button, a famed local gardener and all - round maker and her uncle, James A. Sterritt, the sculptor and influential educator who both instilled in her a reverence for nature and a love of the handmade.

Farmers markets and farm stands are a great place to find local growers that plant and harvest enough to bring to market, but it takes a fair amount of commitment and equipment to be a market gardener, so they don't often host backyard growers who end up with excess produce.

With hundreds thousands of choices of species and varieties available, there's a tree or shrub for just about any location, and the best guidance can come from local gardeners, orchardists, and arborists, who have hands - on experience, rather than just buying what looks good on an impulse.

Find out more about your local seed sharing laws: an environmental lawyer and a seed librarian explain some of the issues facing the growing number of seed libraries and gardeners producing their own food.

Included in the short - list are Ample Harvest — who featured on Jaymi's list of 10 Techy Tools for Gardeners — and who aim to match excess garden produce with food pantries around the country; CISA (Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture), which runs one of the oldest buy - local campaigns in the country; and Farming Concrete, which is aiming to quantify and track the amount of food grown in inner - city areas.

But that, as we all know is merely weather, where even something as vital to gardeners as the local microclimate is left by the wayside, as are questions of plant predation by insects, slugs, snails, squirrels — which are also influenced by weather and microclimate.

Oklahoma City About Blog CommonWealth's mission is to grow food, equip a network of urban gardeners, create local jobs, turn local waste into compost, and connect OKC neighbors in the process.

Oklahoma City About Blog CommonWealth's mission is to grow food, equip a network of urban gardeners, create local jobs, turn local waste into compost, and connect OKC neighbors in the process.

«Brad flew in two weeks ago and has given a team of eight gardeners very specific clean - up plans, along with planting instructions that he drew up himself... Brad wants what they plant to help local wildlife for generations to come,» said the florist.

My girls (Kylee and Courtney) were able to join me and we spent the day meeting families and local readers, painting pots, planting herbs, learning gardening tips from Teena Spindler the Master Gardener, and enjoying delicious food from the recipes of Amy Pennington!

Thoughts on cheap things: if you're friends with local gardeners (or if you * make * friends with local gardeners:D), everyone always seems to have plants that they're dividing and want to get rid of half of, or plants that don't fit their design scheme anymore.