(Lori Adams, who owns Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden and is a frequent vendor at the Sitka Farmers Market, will be writing a regular garden column in the Daily Sitka Sentinel this summer. The Sentinel is allowing us to reprint the columns on this site after they first appear in the newspaper. This column appeared on Page [...]
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• Lori Adams discusses everything she’s learned about planting carrots in her latest Daily Sitka Sentinel garden column
Posted in education, Gardens, Local food in the news, tagged amending soil, carrots, Daily Sitka Sentinel, Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden, education, encouragement, food, garden, garden column, Gardening in Southeast Alaska, Lori Adams, Nantes carrots, Sitka, weeding on May 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
• St. Peter’s Fellowship Farm hosts another work party for spring planting and preparing for a summer of fresh veggies
Posted in Gardens, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, tagged berries, carrots, communal garden, community garden, food, garden, Laura Schmidt, lettuce, potatoes, produce, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, St. Peter's By The Sea Episcopal Church, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, vegetables, work party on May 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Sitka Local Foods Network will host its first planting party of the season from 2-4 p.m on Saturday, May 5, at St. Peter’s Fellowship Farm (located behind St. Peter’s By The Sea Episcopal Church on Lincoln Street, above Crescent Harbor). Produce grown at St. Peter’s Fellowship Farm is sold during the Sitka Farmers Markets [...]
• Lori Adams discusses crop rotation in her latest Daily Sitka Sentinel garden column
Posted in education, Gardens, Local food in the news, tagged amending soil, crop rotation, Daily Sitka Sentinel, Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden, education, encouragement, food, garden, garden column, Gardening in Southeast Alaska, Lori Adams, plant family groups, Sitka on April 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
(Lori Adams, who owns Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden and is a frequent vendor at the Sitka Farmers Market, will be writing a regular garden column in the Daily Sitka Sentinel this summer. The Sentinel is allowing us to reprint the columns on this site after they first appear in the newspaper. This column appeared on Page [...]
• Lori Adams discusses feeding plants in her latest Daily Sitka Sentinel garden column
Posted in education, Gardens, Local food in the news, tagged compost, Daily Sitka Sentinel, Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden, education, encouragement, feeding plants, fertilizer, food, garden, garden column, Gardening in Southeast Alaska, lime, Lori Adams, Nitrogen, ph levels, Phospherus, plant food, Potassium, seashell sand, Sitka on April 18, 2012 |
(Lori Adams, who owns Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden and is a frequent vendor at the Sitka Farmers Market, will be writing a regular garden column in the Daily Sitka Sentinel this summer. The Sentinel is allowing us to reprint the columns on this site after they first appear in the newspaper. This column appeared on Page [...]
• St. Peter’s Fellowship Farm hosts second work party to prepare for spring planting and a summer of fresh veggies
Posted in Gardens, Sitka Local Foods Network events, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, tagged berries, carrots, communal garden, community garden, food, garden, Laura Schmidt, lettuce, potatoes, produce, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, St. Peter's By The Sea Episcopal Church, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, vegetables, work party on April 16, 2012 |
The Sitka Local Foods Network will host its second work party of the season from 2-4 p.m on Saturday, April 21, at St. Peter’s Fellowship Farm (located behind St. Peter’s By The Sea Episcopal Church on Lincoln Street, above Crescent Harbor). Produce grown at St. Peter’s Fellowship Farm is sold during the Sitka Farmers Markets [...]
• As you build your garden this spring, don’t forget to Plant A Row For The Hungry
Posted in education, food security, Gardens, greenhouse, Uncategorized, tagged Anchorage Daily News, donated food, education, encouragement, food security, garden, Garden Writers Association Foundation, Garden Writers Association of America, Jeff Lowenfels, Johanna Willingham, Johanna Willingham-Guevin, Kerry MacLane, Linda Wilson, market, Plant A Row For Bean's Café, Plant a Row for the Hungry, produce, Salvation Army, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, Sitka Tribe of Alaska, Sitkans Against Family Violence (SAFV), SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC), St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, U.S. Department of Agriculture, WIC (Women Infants Children) supplemental food program on April 15, 2012 |
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article first appeared on this site in April 2010. It is repeated because much of the information remains current and newsworthy.) As you start to plan your garden for this spring and summer, don’t forget to Plant A Row For The Hungry. The Plant A Row For The Hungry program (also [...]
• Lori Adams discusses slugs in her latest Daily Sitka Sentinel garden column
Posted in education, Gardens, Local food in the news, tagged Daily Sitka Sentinel, Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden, ducks, ducks eat slugs, education, encouragement, food, garden, garden column, Gardening in Southeast Alaska, Lori Adams, preventing slugs, Sitka, slug traps, slugs, slugs and other pests on April 6, 2012 |
(Lori Adams, who owns Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden and is a frequent vendor at the Sitka Farmers Market, will be writing a regular garden column in the Daily Sitka Sentinel this summer. The Sentinel is allowing us to reprint the columns on this site after they first appear in the newspaper. This column appeared on Page [...]
• Help prepare St. Peter’s Fellowship Farm for spring planting and a summer of fresh veggies
Posted in Gardens, Sitka Local Foods Network events, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, tagged berries, carrots, communal garden, community garden, food, garden, Laura Schmidt, lettuce, potatoes, produce, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, St. Peter's By The Sea Episcopal Church, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, vegetables, work party on April 3, 2012 |
It’s still a little cold to be planting outdoors, but it’s warm enough to start getting the garden ready. There will be a special work party from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, April 14, to expand our gardens at the St. Peter’s Fellowship Farm communal garden (located behind St. Peter’s By The Sea Episcopal Church on [...]
• Lori Adams provides advice in her latest Daily Sitka Sentinel garden column
Posted in education, Gardens, Local food in the news, tagged 3-Step Vegetable Gardening, Daily Sitka Sentinel, Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden, education, encouragement, Florence Welsh, food, Forget-Me-Not Gardens, garden, garden column, Gardening in Southeast Alaska, Juneau Garden Club, Lori Adams, Mother Earth News, Organic Gardening, planting seeds, raised garden beds, Sitka, Sitka gardening advice, Steve Mercer, The Welsh Family Forget-Me-Not Gardens on April 1, 2012 |
(Lori Adams, who owns Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden and is a frequent vendor at the Sitka Farmers Market, will be writing a regular garden column in the Daily Sitka Sentinel this summer. The Sentinel is allowing us to reprint the columns on this site after they first appear in the newspaper. This column appeared on Page [...]
• Lori Adams plants some seeds in her Daily Sitka Sentinel garden column
Posted in education, Gardens, Local food in the news, tagged Daily Sitka Sentinel, damping off, Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden, education, encouragement, food, garden, garden column, Lori Adams, planting seeds, raised garden beds, Sitka, transplants on March 23, 2012 |
(Lori Adams, who owns Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden and is a frequent vendor at the Sitka Farmers Market, will be writing a regular garden column in the Daily Sitka Sentinel this summer. The Sentinel is allowing us to reprint the columns on this site after they first appear in the newspaper. This column appeared on Page [...]
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