Sitka photographer Psalm Oines didn’t look far to find her latest subject for a photo essay. Psalm drove a couple of miles down Sawmill Creek Road to the Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden owned by Lori Adams. Lori’s garden, located at 2103 Sawmill Creek Road, is popular with people looking for fresh veggies before the Sitka Farmers [...]
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• Sitka photographer Psalm Oines celebrates Lori Adams’ Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden
Posted in Gardens, Local food in the news, Photo galleries, tagged Down-To-Earth U-Pick Garden, food, garden, Lori Adams, photo gallery, Psalm Oines, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market on July 6, 2011 |
• Large crowd braves weather for Running of the Boots to support Sitka Local Foods Network
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Local food in Alaska projects and research, Photo galleries, Running of the Boots, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, tagged Alaska Cruise Association, Crescent Harbor shelter, education, encouragement, farmers market, Greater Sitka Chamber of Commerce, Jesuit Volunteer, produce, projects, Running of the Boots, Shutterfly, Sitka, Sitka Blues Band, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, Summer's End Celebration, XtraTuf rubber boots, XtraTufs on September 29, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Despite high winds and rain, a large crowd of about 150-200 people showed up at Crescent Harbor Shelter on Saturday, Sept. 25, for the 16th annual Running of the Boots, a fundraiser for the Sitka Local Foods Network. The event was part of the third annual Summer’s End Celebration hosted by the Greater Sitka Chamber [...]
• Iris Klingler wins Table of the Day Award for her bread, honey and jelly during fifth Sitka Farmers Market of the summer
Posted in Awards, food security, Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Photo galleries, Running of the Boots, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, tagged Alaska Cruise Association, ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, bread, carrots, cod, community garden, community greenhouse, education, encouragement, farmers market, fish, food, food security, garden, Greater Sitka Chamber of Commerce, halibut, home baked goods, Iris Klingler, market, Maybelle Filler, music, potatoes, produce, Running of the Boots, salmon, Shutterfly, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, Summer's End Celebration, Suzan Brawnlyn, WIC (Women Infants Children) supplemental food program, WIC clients, WIC coupons, XtraTufs on September 15, 2010 |
Iris Klingler won the Table of the Day award at the fifth and final Sitka Farmers Market of the summer on Saturday, Sept. 11, at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. The local home baker and honey/jelly maker was presented with a certificate, $25 cash and a farmers market cookbook by Sitka Local Foods Network board members [...]
• Malinda and Karen’s Bakery wins Table of the Day award from second Sitka Farmers Market
Posted in food security, Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Photo galleries, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, tagged Alaska, America's Favorite Farmers Markets contest, American Farmland Trust, ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, carrots, cod, education, encouragement, farmers market, fish, food, food security, garden, halibut, Johanna Willingham, Karen Christner, Malinda and Karen's Bakery, Malinda Bonsen, market, potatoes, produce, salmon, Shutterfly, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, Table of the Day Award on August 9, 2010 |
Karen Christner and Malinda Bonsen of Malinda and Karen’s Bakery won the Table of the Day award at the second Sitka Farmers Market of the summer on July 31 at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. The two local home bakers were presented with a certificate, $25 cash and a farmers market cookbook by Sitka Local Foods [...]
• Lori Adams of Down To Earth U-Pick Garden wins Table of the Day at first Sitka Farmers Market
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Photo galleries, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network events, Sitka Local Foods Network in the news, tagged Alaska, America's Favorite Farmers Markets contest, American Farmland Trust, ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, carrots, cod, Down To Earth u-pick gardens, education, encouragement, farmers market, fish, food, food security, garden, halibut, KCAW-Raven Radio, Kerry MacLane, Lori Adams, market, potatoes, produce, salmon, Shutterfly, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, Table of the Day Award on July 22, 2010 |
Lori Adams of Down To Earth U-Pick Garden received the Table of the Day Award from the first Sitka Farmers Market of the 2010 summer season July 17 at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. Adams, who has had booths in the Sitka Farmers Market for three years, grows vegetables, flowers, berries and herbs at her garden, [...]
• Photo album from the 2010 ‘Let’s Grow Sitka!’ available
Posted in education, Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Let's Grow Sitka, Photo galleries, Sitka Local Foods Network events, tagged ANB Hall, carrots, community garden, community greenhouse, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), education, encouragement, fish, Florence Welsh, food, garden, Let's Grow Sitka, market, potatoes, produce, projects, Sitka, Sitka Local Foods Network, Sonja Koukel, St. Peter's Fellowship Farm, UAF Cooperative Extension Service on March 15, 2010 |
The Sitka Local Foods Network extends a big thank you to the more than 200 people who stopped by Sunday, March 14, for the “Let’s Grow Sitka!” garden show at Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall. If you stopped by, you were able to check out booths from local gardeners who sell their surplus veggies, learn about [...]
• Big crowd joins Running of the Boots to support Sitka Local Foods Network
Posted in Fundraisers for the Sitka Local Foods Network, Photo galleries, Running of the Boots, Sitka Farmers Market, tagged Alaska Cruiseline Association, crepes, fundraiser, Greater Sitka Chamber of Commerce, produce, Running of the Boots, Sitka, Sitka Conservation Society, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, Summer's End Celebration, Wild and Scenic Film Festival, XtraTufs on September 28, 2009 |
Despite a heavy downpour before the race, about 200 people showed up the Crescent Harbor Shelter on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, for the 15th annual Running of the Boots, a fundraiser for the Sitka Local Foods Network. The event was part of the second annual Summer’s End Celebration hosted by the Greater Sitka Chamber of [...]
• Juneau Empire spotlights harvest of Tlingít potatoes
Posted in education, Gardens, Local food in the news, Photo galleries, traditional foods, tagged Alaska Department of Fish & Game, Elizabeth Kunibe, food, garden, Jensen-Olson Arboretum, Juneau, Juneau Empire, potatoes, subsistence, Tlingít potato, traditional foods, UAF Cooperative Extension Service on August 24, 2009 |
The Juneau Empire on Monday (click here) ran a nice photo package of a sustainable harvest camp at the Jensen-Olson Arboretum in Juneau that was hosted by the 4-H program run by UAF Cooperative Extension Service and the Alaska Department of Fish & Game. The photos feature several children harvesting “Maria’s Potatoes,” a type of [...]
• Hope Merritt, Judy Johnstone win Table of the Day Award from third Sitka Farmers Market
Posted in Photo galleries, Sitka Farmers Market, tagged ANB Hall, cod, Eating Alaska, Ellen Frankenstein, farmers market, fish, food, garden, Gimbal Botanicals, Hope Merritt, Judy Johnstone, market, music, potatoes, produce, salmon, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, Sprucecot Gardens, UAF Cooperative Extension Service on August 18, 2009 |
Hope Merritt and Judy Johnstone of Gimbal Botanicals and Sprucecot Gardens won the “Table of the Day Award” for the third Sitka Farmers Market of the season on Aug. 15. The Sitka Local Foods Network selected the shared table — which featured a variety of fresh produce, herbal teas and ornamental plants — to receive [...]
• Pete Karras, Mimi Goodwin win second Table of the Day Award
Posted in Photo galleries, Sitka Farmers Market, tagged ANB Hall, arts and crafts, berries, cod, farmers market, fish, food, garden, Kerry MacLane, kids' activities, market, music, produce, salmon, Sitka, Sitka Farmers Market, Sitka Local Foods Network, UAF Cooperative Extension Service on August 3, 2009 |
Pete Karras of Pete’s Sourdough Bread and Mimi Goodwin of Just Arts won the “Table of the Day Award” for the second Sitka Farmers Market of the season on Aug. 1. The Sitka Local Foods Network selected the shared table — which featured Pete’s freshly baked sourdough bread and Mimi’s beaded artwork — to receive [...]
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