by Monica Schwenke | Oct 5, 2019
The UC Master Gardener Fall Garden Market plant sale offers a bounty of winter vegetable and flower seedlings plus beautiful low-water succulents. They all thrive in our cool winter conditions and will keep your garden producing year round. Come get inspired! Arrive early for best selection.
UC Master Gardeners will be hosting educational talks, children’s activities, a Green Elephant sale, and an “Ask a Master Gardener” booth where you can ask questions and bring in samples for diagnosis.
by Monica Schwenke | Oct 1, 2019
In honor of all of these wonderful things that differentiate the cooperative business model, October has been declared National Co-op Month. It gives nods to the more than 29,000 co-ops across the country, from natural food stores, to banks, manufacturers and everything in between. Local, trusted and serving you.
by Monica Schwenke | Aug 15, 2019
A panel discussion on the ethical questions we should be asking ourselves when we buy and eat food.
Gather around the table with us this summer as we remember the orchards and canneries of the Valley of Heart’s Delight, celebrate today’s diversity of cuisine, and learn about the new food technologies being developed in Silicon Valley.
Visit the Los Altos History Museum’s“Silicon Valley Eats” food exhibit to learn more about how our agricultural roots to today’s cutting-edge sustainability efforts, and the way we grow, eat, and share food has been shaped by innovation.
by Monica Schwenke | Jul 26, 2019
The Gilroy Garlic Festival is the world’s greatest summer food festival — three full days of incredible food, beverages, arts & crafts, live entertainment, and cooking competitions. Founded in 1979, this event is hosted by thousands of community volunteers who have raised millions of dollars for local schools, charities, and non-profit organizations.