Part of EOGG’s mandate is to donate produce to local not-for-profit groups that provide food to low income and homeless members of the community. To meet this mandate, EOGG volunteers seed, care for, and harvest excess produce every year.
Total: ~ 1455 lbs
Donate to who? | Produce | Amount | Date | Who Made Delivery | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edmonton Food Bank | bok choy, turnips | 30 lbs | July 24 | Vicky and Roman | When donating to the Edmotnon Food Bank, tell them it's for their "Grow a Row, Donate a Row" initiative. |
Edmonton Food Bank | Zucchini and Patty Pan | 195 lbs | August 13 | Dyle | |
Edmonton Food Bank | zucchini, patty pan and beans | 80 lbs | August 16 | Vicky | |
Edmonton Food Bank | Cucumbers, green beans, zucchini | 70 lbs | August 21 | Vicky and Anita | |
Edmonton Food Bank | Bok choy | 36 lbs | August 15 | Jeannie and Rick | |
Edmonton Food Bank | Basil | 4 grocery bags | August 22 | Jeannie and Rick | |
Edmonton Food Bank | Cucumbers | 15 lbs | August 24 | Dyle | |
Edmonton Food Bank | Swiss Chard | 30 lbs | August 24 | Dyle | |
Edmonton Food Bank | Zucchini,Patty Pan | 225 lbs | August 24 | Dyle | |
Edmonton Food Bank | zucchini, cucumbers | 175 lbs | Vicky | ||
Edmonton Food Bank | potatoes | 200 lbs | Vicky | ||
Mustard Seed | potatoes | 200 lbs | Megan | ||
Green and Gold Charity Garden | Spinach | 6 lbs | July 6 | Vicky | They were selling that day but didn't have any spinach, so were very pleased with our donation. |
Green and Gold Charity Garden | Basil | 1/2 row of pinchings | July 7 | Vicky | They would have "pinched" more, but it was noon and they close sales at 1:00. |
Green and Gold Charity Garden | Cucumbers | 50 lbs | August 23 | Vicky | |
Meals on Wheels | beets and zucchini | 100 lbs | August 1 | Brenda | Dropped off a pail of baby beets and several boxes of zucchinis. |
Mustard Seed | zucchini | 60 lbs | August 1 | Marshall and Dyle | |
Mustard Seed | green and yellow beans | 30 lbs | October 8 | Roman and Vicky | |
Mustard Seed | zucchini | 50 lbs | October 8 | Roman and Vicky | |
Mustard Seed | cucumbers | 15 lbs | Marshall | ||
Youth Emergency Shelter | Spinach and Arugula | 9 lbs | July 5 | Vicky | |
Youth Emergency Shelter | Snow peas, basil, bok choy | 6 lbs | July 12 | Vicky | Was planning to deliver them lots of bok choy and peas, but rain prevented harvest. |
Youth Emergency Shelter | Bok choy | 15 lbs | July 24 | Vicky | Also tried to give them turnips, but they said they have too many. |
Youth Emergency Shelter | zucchini | 100 lbs | August 8 | Elvira and Robert | They were absolutely thrilled with the zucchini and would gladly take bok choy, beans, turnips... If we had any to donate. 😀 |
Youth Emergency Shelter | Cucumbers and green beans | 15 lbs | August 18 | Vicky | |
Youth Emergency Shelter | corn | 120 cobs | Roman |