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Posts from the ‘Farm & Garden’ Category

13
Mar
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Featured Photo March 14

Buddha’s Birthday, Green Gulch Farm, 2011

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6
Mar
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Wildflowers & Birds of Tassajara

Experience the glory of Spring in the wilderness landscape surrounding Tassajara.

“Every year I look forward to being at Tassajara for the Wildflowers and Birds retreat,” says Diane Renshaw of the yearly tradition. “It’s a wonderful time of the year, mostly spring but often with a bit of winter or summer mixed in.  I always think I know what I am going to see but each year has its surprises.”

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22
Nov
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Food Awareness Month

A report from Green Gulch Farm
by Nicole Zahm & Qayyum Johnson, residents of Green Gulch Farm

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17
Nov
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Free – Large Succulents

Sat-Mon, Nov 19-21

City Center is culling its collection of established succulents and they will need new homes. Read more

9
Nov
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New Maple Trees in Front of City Center

The Nov 8 maple tree welcoming ceremony at City Center was led by Abbot Ryushin Paul Haller. After chanting the Enmei Jukku Kannon Gyo, poems were read, including Jane Hirshfield’s Tree: “Already the first branch-tips brush at the window. / Softly, calmly, immensity taps at your life.” Read more

24
Oct
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Greens Reviewed by Michael Bauer

The San Francisco Chronicle‘s Restaurant Critic Michael Bauer reviewed Greens Restaurant on Sunday, October 23. Read more

7
Sep
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Fountain Flowing Again

The fountain in the City Center inner courtyard was recently refurbished. It is solar powered, so the fountain runs when the sun has been shining.

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23
Aug
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SF Zen Center Receives Federal Grant

Zen Center receives federal grant to restore salmon habitat in Green Gulch Creek

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12
Aug
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Bottling Honey from the Rooftop Hives

On a sunny August afternoon, in the back of the City Center dining room, Marcia Lieberman, Tova Green, and Daigan Gaither bottled honey from City Center’s own rooftop bee hives. Read more

26
Jul
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Watershed Work Party Day

On the 2nd Sunday of most months
1 – 4pm
Next work party: Aug 14 Read more