Posted in Field Trip, Guest Blogger, In Backyards on Mar 29th, 2013
When I first moved to Toronto three years ago, I found the city a little overwhelming. The bustling traffic, clanging streetcars, and rambunctious bar crowds of the College/Spadina intersection
Posted in Guest Blogger on Dec 3rd, 2012
This post was written by Not Far From The Tree volunteer, Aysha Qamar. If you have a story to share, by all means send it along to info@notfarfromthetree.org. Heavy winter jackets and bulky winter boots. That’s what comes to mind for most of us during the winter season. The cold weather may
Posted in Guest Blogger, In Backyards, In the Kitchen on Oct 9th, 2012
This post was written by Sarah E. Hoffman, blogger at www.wingedsnail99.blogspot.com and Supreme Gleaner 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 to info@notfarfromthetree.org. The first time I took on pie making, I followed the crust recipe to the letter and [...]
Posted in Guest Blogger, In Backyards, In the Kitchen on Sep 24th, 2012
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 to info@notfarfromthetree.org. One day, while high up in a tree, reaching for a ripe pear, it hit me
Posted in Guest Blogger, In Backyards, In the Kitchen on Sep 20th, 2012
Thanks so much to volunteer Elizabeth Morris for sharing this story. If you have a story to share about your fruit picking adventures, by all means send it along to info@notfarfromthetree.org. Four of us spent a happy morning last Friday in a tiny garden
Posted in Events, Guest Blogger on Sep 18th, 2012
Editor’s Note: This story has been generously shared by one of our supporters, Shana Hillman, and is cross-posted from her blog Folks Gotta Eat. Thanks so much to Shana for allowing us to post her story here. Sunday we cycled over to the grounds of Spadina Museum
