A delicious alternative to traditional chips that kids love! Ingredients:1 bunch of kale1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, divided1 tablespoon sherry vinegar1 pinch sea salt, to taste Directions:Preheat an oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Cut away inner ribs from each kale leaf and discard; tear the leaves into pieces of uniform size (about the size of a small …
Spicy Cabbage and Basil
Ingredients:1 small head cabbage (purple cabbage is also really great)1 ‘Sierra Blanca’ white spring onion3 cloves garlicLarge handful of ‘Mrs Burns’ lemon basil6 Tbsp olive oil1/4 Tsp cayenne powder1/4 Tbsp red pepper flakesSea salt and black pepper Directions:First heat a large pan and add the oil, cayenne, and red pepper. Halve the onion and slice it finely; throw them into …
Raising People Out of the Ground or Dirt—Like Growing Flowers
Q. When were you with HGP? In what capacity did you work at HGP? A. I started about five months ago as a trainee. Q. What are you doing now? How did you get there from HGP (if relevant)? How did HGP impact where you are now? Right now I’m looking for a place to live because we got evicted. …
Red Beet Risotto with Mustard Greens & Goat Cheese
Ingredients:1 small onion1 pound red beets with greens (about 3 medium)4 cups water1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter1 cup Arborio or long-grain rice1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan (about 1 1/2 ounces)1 tablespoon bottled horseradish Directions:Finely chop onion and trim stems close to tops of beets. Cut greens into 1/4-inch-wide slices and chop stems. Peel beets and cut into fine dice. …
20th Anniversary Event
Join us at the Homeless Garden Project’s 20th Anniversary party on October 2nd at thefarm! We will be featuring a farm-to-table dinner, details at https://homelessgardenproject.org/news/event_detail_20yr.php Shop: Anything related to holiday sale, online store, or retail store. New lavender gift baskets for sale in the online store!We have beautiful new lavender gift baskets available—any of them would make awonderful thank you …
Homeless Garden Project: Cultivating a better world for 25 years
A recently built toolshed, thousands of seedlings, new trainees—signs of a new season abound at the Homeless Garden Project’s farm near Natural Bridges in Santa Cruz as executive director Darrie Ganzhorn leads a tour, pointing out the nuts and bolts of what makes this organic garden grow. But it is the larger story of what this garden has nurtured over …