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- Local Libations, Savorytinis &...
J.W. Marriott, Mixology & six.one.six
Sunday, September 27 at 12:00pm - ArtPrize - VOTE
JW Marriott, Restaurant six.one.six
Thursday, September 24 at 5:30pm - Preview The New Deal's ArtPriz...
Fulton Street Farmers Market
Saturday, September 19 at 8:00am
Vote With Your Fork, Grand Rapids! Woot! The Beerhorsts can keep their chickens! G-Rap anticipates a policy change, reports B. Beerhorst- per a call from the City! Yeay!
Vote With Your Fork, Grand Rapids! Please "like" this status if you support a change in GR City Ordinance that will allow for chickens to be raised in the City. Feel free to comment why. Or why not.
Vote With Your Fork, Grand Rapids! Did you know that it is illegal to have chickens in the City of Grand Rapids? Help us help our friends the Beerhorsts keep their chickens and also change the ordinance to allow for urban homesteading to thrive in Grand Rapids. Citizens need to organize and express our interest for the current policy to change.
Vote With Your Fork, Grand Rapids! If you didn't get out with the family to local pumpkin patches for cider, apples and everything fall, Kent Harvest Trails has a listing of many great farms to visit this upcoming weekend. Many do school trips, too!
www.kentharvesttrails.org
Family fun in Grand Rapids Michigan with apples, hay rides, straw piles, pumpkin picking, orchard tours, flowers, farm animals, food and more., Kent Harvest Trails farms featuring hayrides, apples, pumpkins, corn mazes, scarecrows, food and more in the Grand Rapids area.
Vote With Your Fork, Grand Rapids! Ruth Reichl on NPR w/ T. Gross discussing Gourmet mag NOW
I don’t often go into the history of specific vegetables, but one very odd vegetable that seems to be confounding many of you merited a little research. As with any internet-based research there is a wide array of opinions, particularly about the origin of The Black Spanish Round radish. ...
Vote With Your Fork, Grand Rapids! Reminder-- "Food Security in Women's Hands," Featuring Dr. Vandana Shiva. Grand Rapids, Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 7:00 pm. Fountain Street Church. The event is free and open to the public. Doors will open a...t 6:30 pm and a sign-language interpreter will be provided.
Vote With Your Fork, Grand Rapids! Farmers market is ON! Fall bounty in Michigan.
Vote With Your Fork, Grand Rapids! If a local farmer grew vegetables in your yard/garden for you, would you eat your veggies? http://bit.ly/3XwRJh http://bit.ly/3XwRJh http://bit.ly/3XwRJh
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Video description: A simple idea led two women into a thriving new farming enterprise. Building backyard mini-farms for homeowners who want to start growing their own fresh herbs and vegetables, but lack the time or resources to do it themselves.
Vote With Your Fork, Grand Rapids! Resources needed for initiative hosted by Our Kitchen Table -- The OKTober Fest & Food Diversity Project encourages urban households to plant vegetable gardens. Other services include garden education, soil testing, compost, peer garden coaches and a garden tool lending shed. Funding and donations are still being sough...t to cover the costs of these services.PLS contact: Lisa Oliver-King 616-719-9779, lisak1@aol.com
Vote With Your Fork, Grand Rapids! Saturday, Oct. 10 3—5 p.m. Home Canning and Seed Saving Workshop: Learn how to preserve your garden harvest and plan ahead for next year by saving seed from your own plants. Redeemer Lutheran Church 1905 Madison St., SE (Garfield Park ). For more info contact: Lisa Oliver-King 616-719-9779, lisak1@aol.com
Frost Last Thursday I let the interns sleep in until 8:30 am because a frost was imminent and I knew we would not get into the fields right away, as we can’t harvest until after the frost dissipates. ...
