by CRUF Staff | Sep 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Lianne Lessard Have you ever read the famous cook book by Samin Nosrat, ‘Salt Fat Acid Heat’? It’s an incredibly helpfulbook to keep in your kitchen that outlines the building blocks of a great meal. When it comes to the acidpart of this equation...
by Sara Burgess | Sep 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Lianne Lessard Although we are weeks past ‘Leave a Zucchini Onto your Neighbor’s Porch Day’, we are stillmeeting an abundance of summer squash that needs processing, eating and enjoying. By theway ‘Leave a Zucchini Onto your Neighbor’s...
by Sara Burgess | Aug 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
A blog post by Lianne Lessard As Summer is drawing to a close, my tomato plants have been kicking the bucket. Tomato plants oftenproduce much later into the season than the end of August, but with 3 flights of stairs to climb downand then 3 flights to climb up hauling...
by CRUF Staff | Jul 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Have you ever heard of the ‘Florida Weave’? It’s actually an effective method of trellising (staking) tomatoes if you plant your tomatoes side by side in rows. With the Florida Weave, the idea is to “sandwich” your plants between lengths of twine. The twine gently...
by CRUF Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’re excited to announce a special performance in the garden titled: ‘A Tale on Two Wheels!’ A FREE, socially distant performance delivered by tandem bike! Great for kids and families! THIS SATURDAYJuly 24 @ 3PM BiHi Common Roots Urban Farm BiHi...
by CRUF Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Meet Cath! This is her 1st year with a garden plot at Common Roots Woodside. Cath loves the community spirit of the garden – especially in these less social times! She’s been into gardening for the past 4 years & is inspired by her sister. Her favourite...
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