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Anna La's blog
Open Letter about Recent Projects at Fitzgerald and Union Plaza Parks
Dear neighbors and friends,
We are writing this letter to respond to some complaints that City Slicker Farms and the City of Oakland Department of Parks and Recreation have been receiving about the outdoor classroom at Fitzgerald Park. We take these comments very seriously and wanted to share some information about the development of this Community Market Farm.
Muriel's students love fresh veggies!
My name is Muriel Sterling, owner and operator of Sterling`s Family Child Care Facility here in Oakland. That’s one of my students and his mom on the cover of the City Slicker Farms’ Annual Report you received this summer! We’ve all been so inspired by our experience that I wanted to share our story with you.
West Oakland’s Leaded Landscape: Making Tough Choices
West Oakland’s Leaded Landscape: Making Tough Choices
By Alison Fischman, Backyard Garden Coordinator
A Letter From a Future Food Leader
Dear friend,
My name is Ale’ah. I’m 16 and a Youth Intern with City Slicker Farms, and have been for two years now. I am writing this holiday season to tell you about my experience as a part of the Youth Crew and how that’s helped to shape my future.
Backyard gardener and mother, Gina Gold, shares her story with us and her family's favorite kale recipe
Dear friends,
My name is Gina and I am a backyard gardener. Adesina here is a backyard garden mentor with City Slicker Farms. We’re writing to tell you why we care so much about being a part of City Slicker Farms and their Backyard Garden Program.