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Donated to the Alameda Food Bank


Total 2025 donations: 10,023 lbs.

Initial goal of 8,500 lbs met on 3/22/25!

Second goal of 10,000 lbs met on 5/10/25!

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Alameda Backyard Growers
4 days ago
Alameda Backyard Growers

ABG was honored to receive the StopWaste award for community engagement today. Alameda Council Member Tracy Jensen presented Board Member Liz Warmerdam with the award. ABG thanks StopWaste for its support and all of our community partners for helping us fulfill our mission. ... See MoreSee Less

ABG was honored to receive the StopWaste award for community engagement today. Alameda Council Member Tracy Jensen presented Board Member Liz Warmerdam with the award. ABG thanks StopWaste for its support and all of our community partners for helping us fulfill our mission.Image attachment
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Alameda Backyard Growers
2 weeks ago
Alameda Backyard Growers

Herbal Tea Blending: Harnessing Nature’s Power for Everyday Wellness

When: June 14, 2025 - 10am to noon
Where: Mastick Senior Center - Room D, 1155 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Description of workshop:
Creating your own herbal tea blends is a beautiful way to stay connected to nature throughout the different cycles and seasons of the year. In this workshop, we’ll cover the essentials of harvesting, drying, and storing herbs to preserve their potency for long-term use. We’ll also explore the beneficial properties of common, low-risk herbs, many of which can easily be grown in Bay Area gardens. Participants will craft their own personalized tea blends to take home, along with the knowledge of how to incorporate these plants into their daily routine for greater health and vitality, as well as connection and belonging to the earth.

Facilitator: Danièle Fogel, PhD, founder of Yervika, an organization fostering connection and belonging through herbs.

Admission is free. Please visit this link to register: anc.apm.activecommunities.com/alamedarecreation/activity/search/detail/25121?onlineSiteId=0&from_... ... See MoreSee Less

Herbal Tea Blending: Harnessing Nature’s Power for Everyday Wellness When: June 14, 2025 - 10am to noon Where: Mastick Senior Center - Room D, 1155 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 Description of workshop: Creating your own herbal tea blends is a beautiful way to stay connected to nature throughout the different cycles and seasons of the year. In this workshop, we’ll cover the essentials of harvesting, drying, and storing herbs to preserve their potency for long-term use. We’ll also explore the beneficial properties of common, low-risk herbs, many of which can easily be grown in Bay Area gardens. Participants will craft their own personalized tea blends to take home, along with the knowledge of how to incorporate these plants into their daily routine for greater health and vitality, as well as connection and belonging to the earth. Facilitator: Danièle Fogel, PhD, founder of Yervika, an organization fostering connection and belonging through herbs. Admission is free. Please visit this link to register: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/alamedarecreation/activity/search/detail/25121?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true
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Blenheim Apricot Care Sheet
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