By Vera, on May 13th, 2010

Listen up, all you eco-foodie gals: this event’s for you. On Saturday, May 15, The San Francisco Museum & Historical Society welcomes author and activist Temra Costa for an evening behind the scenes of her new book, Farmer Jane. Costa will walk attendees through “a photographic journey” of the women featured in her book – women . . . → Read More: Farmer Jane hits up the Bay: Photos, Food and Amazing Women
By Vera, on September 28th, 2008
San Francisco made a big statement with its new veggie garden, planted right in front of City Hall, and a highlight to many seeing it for the first time at Slow Food Nation. Tickets to lectures and an exclusive 50,000 square foot tasting pavillion made it possible to hold the public event there for free, where . . . → Read More: Veggie Gardens growin’
By Vera, on September 12th, 2008

I recently created a Facebook group for Take Back the Tap after reading Bottlemania by Elizabeth Royte. Years ago we somehow got sold on the idea that bottled water was the healthy thing to drink. But doing so, we’re draining water reservoirs from communities that depend on it in plastic bottles that end up . . . → Read More: Boycott bottled water – take back the tap