The summer Farm Dinner and sustainable food event calendar is already getting crowded and we are only in April! Whether you eat on the porch of a farm house, like I did at Prairie Fruit Farms in this picture, in the middle of a field, in a tent or in a... »
Carrots, can you believe carrots at the Green City Market last week? Okay, they were carrots from Growing Home that were planted in the winter time. But they still were real, live, local carrots. I think one of the pleasures, although the farmers who g... »
Carrots, can you believe carrots at the Green City Market last week? Okay, they were carrots from Growing Home that were planted in the winter time. But they still were real, live, local carrots. I think one of the pleasures, although the farmers who g... »
The vegetables keep coming! I have to admit, I am a vegetable addict. Something about the look of freshly harvested vegetables, like the radishes above, embody such vibrance and freshness, that I love just walking around the market looking at all the v... »
The vegetables keep coming! I have to admit, I am a vegetable addict. Something about the look of freshly harvested vegetables, like the radishes, embody such vibrance and freshness. See what vegetables you can find this week with our Local Calendar an... »
The summer Farm Dinner and sustainable food event calendar is already getting crowded and we are only in April! Whether you are eat on the porch of the farm house like I did at Prairie Fruit Farms in this picture, in the middle of a field, in a tent or... »
The summer Farm Dinner and sustainable food event calendar is already getting crowded and we are only in April! Whether you eat on the porch of a farm house, like I did at Prairie Fruit Farms in this picture, in the middle of a field, in a tent or in a... »
I’m potentially set for life. Well, maybe not for life, but at least for a couple of days. I’ve invested in local beers. With friends, we had several computers going at the witching hour of noon on St. Patrick’s Day, for a chance at two of the availabl... »
I’m potentially set for life. Well, maybe not for life, but at least for a couple of days. I’ve invested in local beers. »
Good weather brings people out to the markets!!! Slowly but surely more greens are showing up at the markets. My Beet colleague Wendy Aeschlimann has written a great write-up on what she found at the Green City Market lseveral weeks ago and you can rea... »
Local Beets, I realize I am preachng to the choir here, but Paula, my colleague, at Tiny Greens at the Green City Market is right, when the weather gets really cold, less people come out to the markets. For me, the rooms where the Green City Market res... »
Local Beets, I realize I am preachng to the choir here, but Paula, my colleague, at Tiny Greens at the Green City Market is right, when she tells me that when the weather gets really cold, less people come out to the markets. For me, the rooms where th... »
Yes, its gotten cold outside. We have to have some kind of winter right? We are finding, for us, plenty of local produce, and we have tons of happenings and events to share. WHAT’S IN SEASON NOW Markets are showing some greens, lettuce, kale, and spina... »
It may or may not be winter on the Local Calendar. We are finding, for us, plenty of local produce, and we have tons of happenings and events to share. WHAT’S IN SEASON NOW Markets are showing some greens, lettuce, kale, and spinach, but they tend to ... »
We’ve filled this Local Calendar with many events, markets and placeholders. Who thinks locavores slow down in the winter? And with cold and snow finally kicking in for a spell, you’d think the cupboards bare. No, our market correspondents found eno... »
