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Posted on: July 16, 2020
Living Loving Local at Verve this Month: Saskatoon Berries
Saskatoon berry, also called Juneberry, Serviceberry, Shadberries, Sugar Pear, and Indian Pear, is a purple fruit from a shrub or tree 6 to 16…
Posted on: June 18, 2020
Living Loving Local For June: Peas
Living Loving Local at Verve this Month: Peas The tiny pea is packed full of protein, fiber, and antioxidants. Not only do they taste delicious…
Posted on: May 19, 2020
Living Loving Local For May: Rhubarb
Living Loving Local at Verve this Month: Rhubarb Rhubarb is a perennial plant that according to Canada’s Department of Agriculture is…
Posted on: April 23, 2020
Living Loving Local For April: Eggs!
Living Loving Local at Verve this month: Eggs The humble egg has been through a lot over the last few decades. They have been vilified as a prime…
Posted on: February 27, 2020
How to Fill Half Your Plate with Fruit and Vegetables
In February of last year, the new Canada’s Food Guide was released. It is significantly different from past versions in that they have…
Posted on: February 7, 2020
Living Loving Local for February: Beets!
Living Loving Local at Verve this Month: Beets Red, yellow, orange, pink or striped, beets are a superfood full of folate, manganese, Vitamin…
Posted on: January 24, 2020
Living Loving Local for January: Beans & Lentils
Living Loving Local at Verve this Month: Beans & Lentils Around the world, for thousands of years, dried pulses (beans, lentils and peas)…
Posted on: August 9, 2019
Living Loving Local for August: Peaches!
Living Loving Local at Verve this Month: Peaches Peaches are a member of the Rose family, related to almonds and just one recessive gene and…
Posted on: July 3, 2019
Living Loving Local for July: Raspberries!
Living Loving Local at Verve this Month: Raspberries While every province in Canada produces raspberries, in red, black, purple and yellow varieties,…
Posted on: April 22, 2019
Living Loving Local at Verve: Video
Living Loving Local at Verve We’ve had a lot of fun at Verve with our signature Living Loving Local program over the years. From fantastic…