Monthly Archives: May 2009

Michael Pollan Comes to UBC Farm

This guy is a real local hero, but on the international stage.  Michael Pollan is the author of two fantastic books I've recommended on this blog before, The Omnivore's Dilemma and In Defense of Food. Next Saturday, June 6th, Michael … Continue reading

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Local Asparagus Means Incredible Flavour

Spring has sprung —or at least the asparagus has at our local asparagus farm, Pedrosa’s. And apparently it has sprung overnight. Finally the weather has cooperated after a week of cold nights. The stalks went from 0” to 12” overnight. … Continue reading

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