Monday, January 21, 2019

Master Gardeners - January 27, 2019

Please note:  If you read about the street closures to allow the creating of a beautiful mural at our corner of the Market, rest assured that Mar Vista Farmer's Market WILL BE OPEN FOR BUSINESS AS USUAL. 
See you on Grand View for fresh fruits and veggies, delicious brunch and good vibrations.
Closures will take place AFTER the market is over. 
See you on Grand View for fresh fruits and veggies, delicious brunch and good vibrations.

Get the Jump on Your Spring Garden!

On Sunday, Jan 27, from 9 am to 1 pm stop by the Green Tent to welcome the return of the LA County Master Gardeners .  They’ve been busy growing plants this winter to give away to you — for FREE — along with free seed packets. 

Cilantro
There’ll be fava bean seedlings, spinach, calendula (edible flowers that attract beneficial insects), snap peas, lettuce, cilantro and even some succulents, lovingly grown expressly for the Mar Vista Farmers Market community and to encourage you to grow your own, sustainably. Bring your gardening questions, too!
Fava Beans

Look at their website to find monthly gardening tips for LA County, and many other articles that will help you grow successfully.

LA FOODWAYS, is a new documentary examining the history of food in Los Angeles!  Did you know that Southern California was once an agricultural hub reigned by citrus? #LAFoodways digs into the region's agricultural history and introduces you to local farmers and organizations who are coming together to combat food waste and ensure that fresh food is available to everyone. For more information about future screenings and to see the trailer, click here.


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