Posts Tagged “kitchen”


How to get children eating better food – vegetables and fruit primarily. Australia have devised a brilliant scheme. The women behind it – world renown chef, Stephanie Alexander, her idea is simple have fruit and vegetable gardens at schools and then take it a step further – have kitchens close by – so that the children learn to grow the food, harvest it, prepare and cook the food and to ultimately eat the food. It started in Victoria – it is now going nation wide. Brilliant idea.

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A quick tour of what I’m growing indoor in my man cave ;) oh and how to recycle a leek !

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www.HippyGourmet.com http www.ColeCanyonFarm.com http In this second part of three segments featuring the SpringHouse portable greenhouse by FlowerHouses.com, we learn how to do container planting! First we visit our local Farmer’s Market to meet up with Steve Rehn of http to get some organic plantings and to learn how to transplant them for growing in our portable greenhouse. Then we take what we learned and using Ecoforms.com earth-friendly pots, we transplant the organic veggies, herbs and edible flowers into their new home!

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