Saturday Tweets: Figs, Cordless Tools and Dancing Sunflowers

August 13, 2016

...le) August 7, 2016 Biking on the Burnside-Couch Couplet? Just follow the yellow brick road. #pdxbikes #PDXTraffic #wizardofoz pic.twitter.com/J17DprhV6F — PDX Transportation (@PBOTinfo) August 12, 2016 Happy Saturday everyone, with this calendar page from the Dunois Hours (Paris, 15th century)https://t.co/T0EuTsH1La pic.twitter.com/wJhmzdL13K — Medieval Manuscripts (@BLMedieval) August 13, 2016...

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Sprouted Rye Class This Saturday!

Mr. Homegrown

May 12, 2016

Bread, Events, Food

I’m teaching a rye bread class this Saturday May 14th at 10:45 AM at Holy Nativity Episcopal Church in Westchester. I’m going to walk you through how to start a rye sourdough starter, how to sprout grain and how to work with 100% rye doughs. There are still a few seats available so sign up soon. As a bonus, there will be a pizza lunch and community bread bake using the community oven built by Environmental Changemakers. To sign up for the class h...

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Saturday Tweets: World Knit in Public Day!

Mr. Homegrown

June 13, 2015

Saturday Linkages

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...ts Collars http://t.co/CmTP7X7rGP — Root Simple (@rootsimple) June 9, 2015 Saturday, June 13th is World Wide Knit in Public Day. Find a KIP near you: http://t.co/FP7CTf8Is6 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) June 12, 2015 Reach for the sky! Tallest sunflower record falls again for Germany's Hans-Peter Schiffer http://t.co/lRCFgMLUmH via @GWR — Root Simple (@rootsimple) June 11, 2015 PG&E Says Squirrel Caused Outage That Impacted 45,000 In East Bay «...

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Kimchi Class this Saturday!

Mr. Homegrown

September 16, 2014

Events, Food, Food Preservation

...episode 006 of the Root Simple Podcast is holding another Kimchi class on Saturday September 20th from 10 a.m to 1 p.m. in Koreatown: The 3-hour class is a hands-on experience where you make two kinds of fermented kimchi – napa cabbage (poggi) and radish (kkakdugi) – and one quick pickle. We then share a light meal of rice, kimchi, soup and other side dishes. You leave the class with three containers of kimchi and pickles that you have made, prin...

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Chicken Talk at the LA Green Fest Saturday November 17

Mr. Homegrown

November 9, 2012

Events

I’ll be doing a talk about keeping chickens on Saturday, November 17 at 2:00 pm at the Los Angeles Green Festival. Topics will include: How to construct a chicken coop What’s involved in keeping chickens Predator proofing What to feed your chickens Chicks vs. pullets The Green Festival will take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Kentia Hall, 1201 South Figueroa Street. The convention center is right next to the Metro Blue Line and the...

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