On this week’s episode of For A Good Time Call, we sat down with Steve Green, manager of the Downtown Windsor Farmers market and urban farmer extraordinaire. We talk to Steve about development of community gardens in Essex County, his work with overseeing and developing the Downtown Windsor Farmers Market and raising urban chickens.
It’s official! The province of Ontario released a statement today announcing they will be allowing Ontario VQA wines to be sold at local farmer’s markets: The province is making it easier for consumers to choose Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA) Ontario wine by expanding the LCBO’s new “Our Wine Country” destination boutiques and allowing VQA wines…
Alright, so I can’t let Adriano have all the fun with his beekeeping adventures. While he’s been busy with his bees, I’ve decided to get a little action of my own by joining a chicken co-op. That’s right. You’re looking at the shared owner of 35 hens. For quite some time, I’ve managed to get…
Crazy enough, Steve Green! Steve submitted a recipe for Swiss Chard and Quinoa that used items directly from the Windsor Essex Community Supported Agriculture garden. As you may recall, this contest was to promote the use of Ontario grown products and showcase the great variety of foods that can be created using products grown in…