Connect with food action this World Food Day
Today is World Food Day Today we acknowledge World Food Day, which takes place annually on October 16. World Food Day promotes awareness of hunger and action for the future of food, people, and the planet. What can you do to connect locally with food action? Check out what’s happening in your neighbourhood over at […]
Dinner and Stories of Regeneration: Event at Just Food Community Farm – THIS Sunday Oct 1st!
Dinner and Stories of Regeneration: as part of Farm Fest:Oct 1 – Happening THIS Sunday! Farm to Table Dinner and Harvest Celebration with Chef Resa of Baccanalle! Where: Just Food Community Farm | 2391 Pepin Court, Ottawa(in Blackburn Hamlet, just East of Vanier) When: Sunday, October 1st 2023 1:30 – Workshop (FREE for everyone as part of Farm […]
Upcoming Gardening Workshops 2023
Join us for these upcoming gardening workshops! Click here to register All workshops are $10 each, or Pay-What-You-Can (even if that’s $0!). Everyone is welcome to attend! Watch this space: More workshops to come Click on the headings below for more information on each available workshop Canning/Preserving for Beginners (@ Just Food Community Farm, Wed, […]
November 8, 2023 | How to Start a Community Garden – Online Workshop
Join us November 8th, 2023 at 6:30 – 8:30pm Learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden, including how to search for land, what is essential when starting a community garden, the support available, tips for organizing and much more! Suitable for new gardens, or existing gardens looking to onboard new volunteer coordinators. […]
Seed and Soil at Just Food Farm
10:30am-2:00pm Just Food Community Farm is a seed and soil distribution site this year! Do you face any barriers to accessing seed and soil? Register for the seed and soil program! This program is open to anybody in Ottawa who faces any barriers to accessing seed and soil and has access to space to garden. […]
SeedLing Saturday Demonstrations – May 13 2023
May 13th, 10am-1:30pm 2391 Pépin Court, Ottawa SeedLing Saturday is tomorrow! Enjoy seedling vendors, live music, and freshly made food! Ask your expert gardener and enjoy 5 live demonstrations on sustainable gardening practices from COG-OSO! 11:00 Test for Seed Viability 11:30 Plant & support a tomato 1200 Make Your Own Paper Seedling Pots 12:30 Soap […]
May 24, 2023 | How to Start a Community Garden – Online Workshop
Join us Wed May 24, 2023 at 6:30-8:30pm Learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden, including how to search for land, what is essential when starting a community garden, the support available, tips for organizing and much more! Suitable for new gardens, or existing gardens looking to onboard new volunteer coordinators. The […]
April 5 & 18, 2023 | How to Start a Community Garden – Online Workshop
Join us one of these two dates: Wed April 5, 2023 at 6:30-8:30pm Or Tues April 18 2023 at 6:30-8:30pm Learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden, including how to search for land, what is essential when starting a community garden, the support available, tips for organizing and much more! Suitable for […]
Stop undisclosed, unregulated Genetically Modified Seeds
Join thousands of people across Turtle Island tomorrow to call the Minister of Health, Jean-Yves Duclos, at 613-995-2024 and tell him that you do not support self-regulation of genetically modified products. Self-regulation removes government safety checks that ensure transparency and accountability from companies who make genetically modified seeds. This sets a dangerous precedent that will […]
Greenhouse Training Intensive Course 2023
Greenhouse Training Hybrid (online / in-person) with Mat Levinson of Slow Roots Farm (formerly Capital Greens Urban Farm) Once again Just Food is bringing you a 2-session intensive workshop for those looking to learn greenhouse production of organic seedlings. This year the sessions are led by Mat Levinson of Capital Greens Organic Seedlings, and cover seedling […]
