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Bill Signed Intended to Increase Coloradans’ Access to Healthy Foods

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
Shannon Fern
CSG-PR
303-433-7020
sfern@csg-pr.com

 

Governor Ritter signs bill intended to increase
Coloradans’ access to healthy foods

LiveWell Colorado-initiated bill establishes a Colorado Food Systems Advisory Council

 

Salon of Urban Permaculture 3

Date: 
07/17/2010 - 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Location

Digital Garden Leetsdale
4500 Leetsdale Dr.
Glendale, CO

Benjamin Franklin wrote, “the idea of nature contains, though often unnoticed, an extraordinary amount of human history”. Before we can begin to understand what an honorable and ethical place for humans in the environment would look like, we must realize the inherent humanness of nature itself. Join the Digital Garden on Leetsdale for SoUP number three, an evening of exploring the constructed reality of nature.

Colorado Easy Eats at Denver Urban Homesteading Farmers Market

Date: 
06/05/2010 - 9:00am - 2:00pm

Location

Denver Urban Homesteading Farmers Market
200 Santa Fe
Denver, CO, 80206

The  best foodie market in town. Bread, pasta, Local organic flour and bake mixes, cookies, pie, seasonal veggies and fruit, preserved fruits and veggies, garden plants, raw milk shares, artisan cow and goat cheeses, beef, chicken and bacon raised humanely and produced naturally. Herbs and spices to make it all taste like you have a personal chef.
Year-round
Indoor
Classes too! Chicken Keeping, Goat keeping, Worm Composting, Gardening and more

Participate in the Eat Local First Dining Guide

The Eat Local First Dining Guide is a new resource to connect neighbors with unique dining establishments that embody “Local Flavor.” The locally owned restaurants, cafes & markets featured in the guide are not only led by our neighbors, but are committed to sourcing their own produce, meats & products from local sources.

Local Harvest Foods monthly supper club

Date: 
Repeats every 4 weeks on the Thursday until Fri Jul 09 2010 .
05/13/2010 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Date: 
06/10/2010 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Date: 
07/08/2010 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Location

Habitat Gallery
828 Santa Fe Drive
Denver, CO, 80204

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UrbiCulture Farms 2010 Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Membership

 

Sign up today! Early bird special available until April 10th. Only 20 memberships still available! Check out our website for details on prices, sponsorships and more. Please forward to friends and family!

Urbiculture Farms
Who We Are     

Intro to Permaculture: Urban Sustainability 101

Date: 
02/27/2010 - 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Location

Denver Urban Homesteading
200 Santa Fe Dr
Denver, CO

This full-day intensive, co-facilitated by Adam Brock and Kenzie Davison of Wild Green Yonder, will give you a  comprehensive overview of the permaculture paradigm. Through an engaging mix of lecture, group work, and hands-on activities, we’ll explore the following topics:

Ecological Garden Design

Date: 
03/06/2010 - 9:00am - 12:00pm

Location

Green Spaces Colorado
26th and Walnut
Denver, CO

What does it mean to garden like an ecosystem? What edible species are especially well adapted to Colorado’s climate? How can I plan a garden that balances aesthetics, food, and sustainability – all while minimizing maintenance?

Create an Instant Garden

Date: 
04/17/2010 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Location

Denver Botanic Garden
1005 York St.
Denver, CO

Learn how to build an instant garden *on top* of your lawn. No more digging, removing of sod, or building of raised beds.
We will create an instant garden in a community member’s yard by imitating how a forest builds soil.

GrowHaus Community Workday

Date: 
01/10/2010 - 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Location

The GrowHaus
4751 York St (the building with the "Lehrer's Flowers" sign)
Denver, CO, 80205

The GrowHaus is a new center for food justice and urban agriculture sprouting out of an old 20,000 square-foot greenhouse in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood. Consisting of an indoor farm, a local market and an educational center, the GrowHaus aims to be a catalyst for transforming the food desert of North Denver into an oasis of fresh, local, healthy food and community.

Partners & Sponsors

 

Special thanks to our partnering organizations:

Denver Botanic Gardens Mile High Business Alliance Transition Denver The Redirect Guide
Colorado Home Finder Real Goods Solar BBB Seed 910 Arts Gallery
  contact us to join this growing list!

 

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