Fróðleikskaffi | Rabarbara rabb

Schedule

Mon, 16 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Borgarbókasafnið Árbæ, Hraunbæ 119 | Reykjavík, RE

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Rabarbari er stór og glæsileg planta sem vex víða í görðum landsmanna. En getum við hugsanlega nýtt þessa áhugaverðu plöntu betur? Í erindi sínu fjallar Björk Bjarnadóttir um flest það sem þarf að hafa í huga þegar búinn er til rabarbaragarður, s.s. hvernig á að sinna garðinum, taka upp rabarbarann, útbúa rabarbarasultu o.fl.
Rabarbarinn kemur upprunalega frá Kína og eitt sinn var hann ein sú verðmætasta lækningajurt sem til var. Hann hefur því ferðast um langa vegu til að setja mark sitt á grænmetisræktun á Íslandi sem fjölært grænmeti. Um þetta og margt fleira tengt þessari merkilegu plöntu fá áheyrendur að fræðast.
Björk Bjarnadóttir umhverfis-þjóðfræðingur og sagnaþula plantna mun leiða þátttakendur um leyndar sagna- og ræktunar slóðir rabarbarans.
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Nánari upplýsingar:
Björk Bjarnadóttir
[email protected] | s. 857 1444
Katrín Guðmundsdóttir, Borgarbókasafninu Árbæ
[email protected] | s. 411 6250
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English:
Community Café | Rhubarb
Rhubarb is a large and remarkable plant that grows widely in gardens across Iceland. But could we possibly make better use of this magnificent plant? In her talk, Björk Bjarnadóttir will cover most of what you need to keep in mind when creating a rhubarb garden, such as how to care for the garden, harvest the rhubarb, make rhubarb jam, and more.
Rhubarb originally comes from China and was once one of the most valuable medicinal herbs. It has therefore traveled a long way to leave its mark on vegetable cultivation in Iceland, as a perennial vegetable. Listeners will learn about this and much more related to this fascinating plant.
Björk Bjarnadóttir, an environmental ethnologist and storyteller of plants, will guide participants through the hidden paths of rhubarb’s stories and cultivation.
Everyone is warmly welcome!

Further information:
Björk Bjarnadóttir
[email protected] | s. 857 1444
Katrín Guðmundsdóttir, Borgarbókasafninu Árbæ
[email protected] | s. 411 6250
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Borgarbókasafnið Árbæ, Hraunbæ 119, Hraunbær 119, 110 Reykjavíkurborg, Ísland, Reykjavík, Iceland

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