Interested in keeping goats or sheep or pigs? As part of the Bernalillo County Open Space Backyard Farming Series, I will be teaching a free workshop on dairy goats at the Gutierrez-Hubbell House this Saturday, August 16th, starting at 9 am, and Robin Miller will be teaching a workshop on sheep and pigs starting at 11 […]
Albuquerque
Upcoming Events In Albuquerque
Happy new year, dear readers. It’s true. I’ve been remiss in posting. While you wait for more recipes and farm animal lore, here are some (mostly) FREE events happening here in Albuquerque. 1. Bug Love Wednesday, February 13th, 6-7:15 PM at Bachechi Open Space. FREE. A fun talk with my favorite entomologist Dr. Tess Grasswitz. […]
I Wanna Go To Farm Camp!
How cool is it that such a thing as “farm camp” exists? No endless weeks of daycare, uniforms, and kumbaya for the modern set. Now young’uns can learn about farm animals, growing food, and all sorts of things that were, let’s be honest, probably chores way back in the day. I can imagine my 98-year […]
School Garden Rummage Sale
Come out to Jerry’s Market on Saturday, April 30, for a rummage sale to support the new school garden at Polk Middle School. The students are starting with a large dirt lot and can use all the help they can get! The sale will take place from 7am-2pm at Jerry’s Market, 7339 Isleta Blvd. just […]
Heart of the Artichoke and Other Kitchen Journeys by David Tanis
I have to preface this book review with a quick mention that the Dinner Event with David Tanis (celebrated chef from Chez Panisse) at the Artichoke Cafe on November 15th is almost sold out. Call Bookworks ASAP for details and one of the few remaining tickets! 505-344-8139. Now back to our scheduled programming…. I love cookbooks. I […]
Last Workshops at Sunstone for the Year this Week!
Our workshop series is rapidly coming to a close for the year. It’s been a fun season meeting so many people! Here are details for the last workshops I will be teaching in 2010. This Wednesday, October 13, I will be teaching a FREE workshop on Gardening and Eating through a New Mexico Winter at the Agricultural Collaborative monthly meeting […]
