Victoria Day Hours
We will be observing shorter business hours for Victoria Day this weekend. Please note that our Victoria Day Hours are 11-5pm
Vue Weekly
Earth’s General Store was voted by the readers of VUE Weekly as being the BEST Organic Grocery in Edmonton. That is quite an achievement for a small store like ours.
Get Growing Day 2016
A good annual event to purchase your organic bedding plants from local organic growers.
Our Solar Panels Have Now Been Installed
Earth’s General Store’s Solar Panels have now been installed. Getting some of our electrical energy from clean renewables.
Crowd Sourcing for Solar Installation
Crowd Sourcing for Solar Installation How can we make this plain looking wall in our back alley useful and more beautiful? Every since we opened our business in 1991 it was my dream to have a portion of our power consumption to come from solar and/or other renewable energy sources. Recently I committed myself to …
Climate Change Rally TODAY
Earth’s General Store encourage everyone to come out to the rally today at 2pm to send a loud and clear message – we want effective and immediate action taken on Climate Change.
Idling
There are many big and little actions that contribute to Climate Change. The purpose of this blog post is to talk about one of the ‘little’ actions – idling our vehicles. Vehicles and the fuel that we use to produce mobility have a heavy footprint. We should be using these resources more efficiently, with more respect, and less. Here are some resources on idling to check out.
Vote and Be the change!
On October 19th, 2015 there is a federal election. Earth’s General Store encourages everyone to cast a vote. It is your right… and your responsibility.
Water Our Trees for Winter and a Healthier Edmonton #WaterOurTreesYEG
It has been a really wonderful summer this year but it has been very dry. Our trees are very thirsty. It is time to Water Our Trees! Trees are VERY important to the liveability, the ecological integrity and the beauty of our city. They are under stress and we have the capacity to help them …
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