Microgreen Sugar Pea Smoked Salmon Pancakes Recipe PHOTOGRAPHY BY Scott Yavis STYLED BY Irene McGuinness Image courtesy of www.alive.com     Ok, you NEED to try this recipe ASAP! These savoury smoked salmon pancakes are to die for. Imagine fresh hummus, a touch of zesty lemon, and those delicious little capers all blended together in a mouth-watering pancake shell topped with fresh, organic and home-grown pea shoot microgreens from Gift-a-Green. This delicious little dish can’t be made anywhere but home.   Ingredients 3 large eggs (organic) 3 Tbsp chopped chives 2 tsp lemon zest 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup cottage...

Recyclable Stand Up Pouches We have some exciting news!  We've finally received confirmation that stand-up pouches are now fully recyclable in British Columbia. We honestly couldn't be more excited to share the news with you! For the past year and a half, we have been researching and looking for new methods and technologies for our Gift-a-Green greeting cards to be produced in a sustainable and earth-friendly manner. Our exploration has led us to many different avenues however, compostable pouches are still our ultimate goal. In the meantime, the news that stand-up pouches are now recyclable in British Columbia has us absolutely...

  WTF is Kohlrabi!? Recently, one of our customers asked us this very question. We use kohlrabi microgreens in our Merry Christmas Gift-a-Green mainly because the colours look amazing, they taste delicious and the beautiful purple purple stems suit our Merry Christmas pouch perfectly! But, what are kohlrabi microgreens? Our kohlrabi microgreens are certified organic and non-GMO. We source all of our seeds from Mumm's who have been working with organic seeds for over 35 years. Kohlrabi is a member of the brassica family which includes cabbage, broccoli, mustard, radish and others. They produce a mild, sweet flavour and make the perfect garnish to any dish...

Finding the perfect gift for that special occasion can be a daunting and demanding task. You want to find something that is unique, a gift that will put a smile on the recipients face. You want to give something personalized that promotes real interaction. Is there such a gift on the market? An Item that will make the receiver beam? We think there is! The tea pouches from Gift-a-Green are a perfect card and gift in one. Gift-a-Green gives you the option to personalise each pouch by hand or they will send it on your behalf – simply enter your...