Discover the Power of Produce and join the POP Club this Sunday! June 30 – Week 9: This week in the POP tent we will be learning about the different parts of a plant and what the role of [...]
Farmers are valuable members of our communities and by getting to know them you can make meaningful connections in the community and form strong and lasting relationships. Farmers are [...]
What is the history behind Warmerdam flowers? What made you get into the flower business? Warmerdam Flowers goes back to when Peter Warmerdam and his family came to Canada from the Netherlands [...]
Discover the Power of Produce and join the POP Club this Sunday! June 23 – Week 8: This week in the POP tent we will be doing an activity to get to know your farmer. Stop by the POP tents [...]
What are pollinators? Pollinators are primarily insects (though some mammals as well) that fertilize plants, resulting in the formation of seeds and fruit. Flowering plants rely on pollinators to [...]
Discover the Power of Produce and join the POP Club this Sunday! June 16 – Week 7: This week in the POP tent we will be doing a pollination activity. Stop by the POP tents to sign in (or [...]
Exploring the Market The Coquitlam Farmers Market is filled with locally sourced foods and handmade wares; you can meet makers, bakers, and growers who bring their goods straight from their [...]
When did you begin making hot sauce? What was your inspiration? I started making hot sauce for my friends who love heat. I was never into very spicy food so for me it was making something out of [...]
Discover the Power of Produce and join the POP Club this Sunday! June 9 – Week 6: This week in the POP tent we will be doing market BINGO. Stop by the tent to sign in (or register), then [...]
Why is it important to eat fruit and vegetables in a variety of colours? Each colour is caused by specific phytonutrients, and each colour indicates specific nutrients that are beneficial to your [...]
