Posts Tagged ‘blackberries’

Kid-Friendly, Organic, Vegetarian Recipes: Wild Berry Crisp

blackberryIt’s August, and the wild berries are ripening here in Northern California.  Blackberries are the most abundant wild fruit here, and even though they are an invasive, non-native species, they sure offer a nice late summer treat.  One of my favorite berry recipes, whether made with wild or domesticated berries, is berry crisp.

Organic Wild Berry Crisp

Melt together

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup honey

Mix together

  • 2 cups raw oats
  • 1/4 cup walnuts
  • 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
  • 1/8 cup flax seeds
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp allspice
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Richmond Youth Help Solar Power the Eco Village Farm Center

Originally published in Green Building Elements

When San Franciscans and anyone else living in the Bay Area hear about Richmond the first thing that comes to mind certainly isn’t anything related to Green, Eco, or Sustainable anything. That will hopefully change as the semi-rural farm Eco Village Farm Center, which already teaches sustainable farming and growing practices to underprivileged local youth, recently added a solar system to power the [...]

Richmond Youth Help Solar Power the Eco Village Farm Center

When San Franciscans and anyone else living in the Bay Area hear about Richmond the first thing that comes to mind certainly isn’t anything related to Green, Eco, or Sustainable anything. That will hopefully change as the semi-rural farm Eco Village Farm Center, which already teaches sustainable farming and growing practices to underprivileged local youth, recently added a solar system to power the farm.

In a not so pastoral location [...]

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