A huge thanks to everyone who came out for the 2nd Annual Backyard Farm Tour! The event was a huge success, with hundreds of people learning about backyard farming and how to grow your own food in a tricky climate like Central Oregon’s. Publicity for this event: Video about the Backyard Farm Tour on KTVZ [...]
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14 Jul
Backyard Farms Wanted – Be in the Backyard Farm Tour
It’s that time of year again, it’s time to show off your garden, and here’s your chance. The 2nd Annual Backyard Farm Tour will take place on August 27th & 28th from 10am – 3pm. That’s right! It’s TWO days this year! We’ve decided to extend it to give the farm owners a chance to [...]
4 Aug
Bend’s First Annual Backyard Farm Tour!
Join us on September 11, 2010 from 10am to 3pm for Bend’s First Annual Backyard Farm Tour! Tour backyard farms ranging from petit to grand. Featured farms will include compact, creative spaces which utilize vertical plantings and maximize efficiency, as well as large farms which sell their harvest at farmer’s markets and through CSA’s. Bicycling [...]
9 Jul
Bend Urban Gardeners Wanted!
Are you a Bend resident with a green thumb? Do you have a small but beautiful backyard that you’d like to show off? We need your help! Be a part of Bend’s First Annual Urban Backyard Garden Tour by welcoming the community into your garden or backyard. Tour booklets will be sold in advance, and [...]
16 May
We have baby chicks and fresh eggs!
We have chickens for sale! We have babies and teenagers, prices range from $4.50 to $15.oo. We also sell fresh eggs, $3.50 per dozen! Visit us Tuesday-Saturday at 61515 American Loop in Bend, Or. You may also call us at 541-chicken for directions. See you soon!
2 May
Read about us in Central Oregon New Home Living!
Celebrate the Season is proud to be featured in the current special publication produced by The Bend Bulletin: New Home Living. Celebrate the Season is featured on pages 8 and 22 – 24. Read the article about Backyard Chickens on the Bend Bulletin website, or learn a bit more about the wonders of composting.
22 Dec
Community Food Systems Assesment
Wy’East Resource Conservation & Development and NeighborImpact have teamed up to map out Central Oregon’s food resources. They have decided to include the community in this process, and you can help! Log onto http://www.communitywalk.com/ to include your resources. For detailed instructions and more information about the project, visit http://centraloregonfood.blogspot.com/.
29 Sep
The “Evening for the Environment” Gala
The Central Oregon Environmental Center hosted it’s 21st annual “Evening for the Enviroment” Fundraising Gala. We were proud to be supporters of the event by donating a Mini Victory House, as well as the veggies, eggs, and plants that adorned the hoop house. The Mini Victory House raised $600! The goodies inside also fetched an [...]
