Market report: Mmmmmmulberries
Spadina Saturdays at 11:00am have begun. Drop by, bring a friend. Enjoy. We did. This week we had our first few Early Jersey Wakefield cabbages, some fabulous fingerling potatoes, summer turnip (not a...
View ArticleOur fruit picking season so far
Since the first week of July, 132 Not Far From The Tree volunteers have harvested fruit from 32 trees – and we haven’t even hit our busiest part of the season yet! You may recall from a previous blog...
View ArticleMulberry madness
Up until this season I had never taken part in a mulberry pick. Now I have picked four mulberry trees amounting to over 50 pounds of mulberries! After picking these trees I am delighted to say that...
View Article15 ways to eat (and drink) your fruit!
This post was written by Eric Ritskes, blogger and active volunteer with Not Far From The Tree. If you have a story to share about your fruit picking and eating adventures, by all means send it along...
View ArticleMulberries: the neglected superfruit
Summer season is here and that means an abundance of wonderful berries: strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, gooseberries, blackberries, and…mulberries? Oh no, not that berry again! Mulberries are...
View ArticleCherry Pies and Bike Rides: Stories from a Supreme Gleaner
This season Not Far From The Tree is telling the stories of three groups, without whom our work would not be possible. This is the story of Laura, a Supreme Gleaner (volunteer pick leader). Laura,...
View ArticleNatural Dyeing: Mulberries
Editor’s Note: Mulberry season will be here within a month or so! Here is a post to get you ready for berry season. Not Far From The Tree fruit picks can be invigorating experiences. I frequently...
View ArticleMarket report: Mmmmmmulberries
Spadina Saturdays at 11:00am have begun. Drop by, bring a friend. Enjoy. We did. This week we had our first few Early Jersey Wakefield cabbages, some fabulous fingerling potatoes, summer turnip (not a...
View ArticleOur fruit picking season so far
Since the first week of July, 132 Not Far From The Tree volunteers have harvested fruit from 32 trees – and we haven’t even hit our busiest part of the season yet! You may recall from a previous blog...
View ArticleMulberry madness
Up until this season I had never taken part in a mulberry pick. Now I have picked four mulberry trees amounting to over 50 pounds of mulberries! After picking these trees I am delighted to say that...
View Article15 ways to eat (and drink) your fruit!
This post was written by Eric Ritskes, blogger and active volunteer with Not Far From The Tree. If you have a story to share about your fruit picking and eating adventures, by all means send it along...
View ArticleMulberries: the neglected superfruit
Summer season is here and that means an abundance of wonderful berries: strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, gooseberries, blackberries, and…mulberries? Oh no, not that berry again! Mulberries are...
View ArticleCherry Pies and Bike Rides: Stories from a Supreme Gleaner
This season Not Far From The Tree is telling the stories of three groups, without whom our work would not be possible. This is the story of Laura, a Supreme Gleaner (volunteer pick leader). Laura,...
View ArticleNatural Dyeing: Mulberries
Editor’s Note: Mulberry season will be here within a month or so! Here is a post to get you ready for berry season. Not Far From The Tree fruit picks can be invigorating experiences. I frequently...
View ArticleMarket report: Mmmmmmulberries
Spadina Saturdays at 11:00am have begun. Drop by, bring a friend. Enjoy. We did. This week we had our first few Early Jersey Wakefield cabbages, some fabulous fingerling potatoes, summer turnip (not a...
View ArticleOur fruit picking season so far
Since the first week of July, 132 Not Far From The Tree volunteers have harvested fruit from 32 trees – and we haven’t even hit our busiest part of the season yet! You may recall from a previous blog...
View ArticleMulberry madness
Up until this season I had never taken part in a mulberry pick. Now I have picked four mulberry trees amounting to over 50 pounds of mulberries! After picking these trees I am delighted to say that...
View Article15 ways to eat (and drink) your fruit!
This post was written by Eric Ritskes, blogger and active volunteer with Not Far From The Tree. If you have a story to share about your fruit picking and eating adventures, by all means send it along...
View ArticleMulberries: the neglected superfruit
Summer season is here and that means an abundance of wonderful berries: strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, gooseberries, blackberries, and…mulberries? Oh no, not that berry again! Mulberries are...
View ArticleCherry Pies and Bike Rides: Stories from a Supreme Gleaner
This season Not Far From The Tree is telling the stories of three groups, without whom our work would not be possible. This is the story of Laura, a Supreme Gleaner (volunteer pick leader). Laura,...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....