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Kildara Farms: Feast of Fields 2014 | Win Tickets!
Kildara Farms is a family run, certified organic farm located in Deep Cove on the Saanich Peninsula. Owners Daphne and Brian Hughes, along with their two sons and daughter generate an abundance of...
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From Sumac to Black Lime: Interesting Spices Available in Victoria
Writing an article on where to find the different spices needed for Middle-Eastern dishes, I thought I would broaden the topic by talking generally about where to buy spices and the experience of...
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First Look: Alchemy Juice
Sarah Clinton-Baker and Megan Rollins are two very busy ladies. When they aren’t busy working their day jobs (Sarah manages the Salt Spring Island Cheese stand in the Hudson Market and Megan is a...
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Meeting Some of Victoria’s Farmers.
I thought it would be fun to visit some of the outdoor markets in Victoria and talk to different people at the stalls, just to see what their stories are. The secret part of the mission is that I want...
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From Farm-to-Table at Salt Spring Island Harbour House
Dining farm-to-fork (or table) is currently one of the biggest trends in the culinary world. The phrase “farm-to-fork” indicates ingredients that have been locally sourced. It’s a growing movement that...
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Resurrecting a Kitchen Garden for Winter Delights
It’s been a while since I had any proper dirt. I’ve been living in the deep city and growing everything on my windowsills in small pots. For a while I had a front stoop that got magnificent sunshine,...
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Organic Delivery Services Stay on Trend
As we near the end of 2014, it makes sense to reflect on the past year. I’ve noticed two significant trends emerge. First — and I’d like to think most noteworthy — is the shift towards outsourcing...
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There’s Still Time to Visit Victoria’s Night Markets before Summer Ends
One of the greatest ways to enjoy the summer months is to visit one of our many outdoor markets. These family-friendly (and free) events are a great way for people to browse and shop for handmade...
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Welcome Linnaea Farm on Cortes Island to the EAT Community
Welcome to Linnaea Farm on beautiful Cortes Island. This historic 314 acre organic farm on one of BC’s Discovery Islands in the Georgia Strait has always had a big agricultural influence on the area as...
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Get Your Hands Dirty, Become a Producer!
“Gather July 9 – 16 on historic Linnaea Farm, Cortes Island, for their annual ORGANIC MARKET GARDEN WORKSHOP.” You’ve dreamed of making a life and right livelihood growing food and maybe even raising...
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