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Green Restaurant Association and Green Seal connec...

Blog: Christopher Ranch   -   Friday October 02, 2009   -   By Justin

      A growing percentage of diners are seeking out restaurants that they perceive as “green,”   but   many have a difficult time locating those restaurants and defining what “green” is.   As a result, the...

Week of September 14, 2009

Blog: Rolling Acres Farm   -   Tuesday September 15, 2009   -   By Denise

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Green Manure and other nitrogen fixers

Blog: Miolea Organic Farm   -   Sunday September 06, 2009   -   By Brian

We use field rotation and cover crops as a way of resting and building our soils' nutrients and tilth.  It is also a way to cut down on our weeds.  Some plants like "Morning Glory" are invasive species and seeds can be viable for up to...

Bluegrass Farmers' Market "Taters" 101!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Monday August 17, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

I grew up thinking a potato was a potato...something you mashed and served with gravy. Or, you fried them to have with your eggs for breakfast. An extra special treat was a trip to a fast food for the occasional burger and “fries!” My mom used to boil small...

lovely day

Blog: Cloud's Path Farm   -   Wednesday August 05, 2009   -   By Sally

Another beautiful day and plenty of rain are really helping all the vegetables along.  We are shaping up to have a good crop of winter squash and the green beans are starting to go crazy- be prepared. This week's CSA includes: broccoli, salad...

I love farmers!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Monday July 20, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

And, not just because they grow the most wonderful fruits and veggies...but because they are also some of the kindest folks that I know! About an hour before closing time at the Saturday market, we noticed a vehicle across the street from the...

Saturday Means Homegrown at the Bluegrass Farmers'...

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Thursday July 16, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

  Okay, I am so excited about what our farmers will be bringing to the market this Saturday! It's kind of like an Oh My Gosh moment!!! We have been enjoying the bounty so far but it's always exciting to know that tomatoes, corn, peppers and green...

Happy organics

Blog: Sparta Farm   -   Thursday June 11, 2009   -   By Rebecca

Here we are in June, and enjoying the fruits of our labor in the "Early Garden" - lettuce and kale are doing splendidly this year; we put on floating row covers at the very beginning of planting time and they have more than paid for themselves: no...

Weekly Update May 9th, 2009

Blog: Oakland Community Farmers' Market   -   Friday May 08, 2009   -   By Tori

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Green Earth Fair this Sunday in Naperville, IL

Blog: Cedar Valley Sustainable Farm   -   Friday May 01, 2009   -   By Jody

Green Earth Fair May 3, 2009 1 to 5 p.m. Come to the organic farm in Naperville for our 6th annual Green Earth Fair. The event is free and open to the public! Experts speaking on organic lawn care, sustainable landscaping, organic home...

Las Vegas

Blog: The Garden Fairy   -   Tuesday April 07, 2009   -   By Ronda

WOW, what a week!! I spent a whole week in Las Vegas touring gardens, attended the International Master Gardener Conference, and went on the Lake Mead Cruise. There were 6 of us. We had a blast! Had breakfast by the pool side, went shopping at the Fashion...

Rain!

Blog: Debbie's Garden   -   Wednesday March 25, 2009   -   By Chickadee1

Finally a bit of rain in Marietta! We've been needing it for a few days now, I was afraid I was going to have to pull out the water hose as i'd  used all my reserve rainwater! It's too early for that, and I am glad to see the rain! It's been raining...

Certified Habitat

Blog: Greenjeans Farm   -   Saturday February 28, 2009   -   By Jeff & Toni

Greenjeans Farm and CSA becomes the NWF 113,581 Certified Wildlife Habitat       The National Wildlife Federation has announced that Greenjeans Farm & CSA located in Potter ...

BE MY GREEN VALENTINE

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Wednesday February 11, 2009   -   By Tony

BE MY GREEN VALENTINE. This Valentine day why not send a HOLLISTIC and HEALTHY gift delivery to a LOVED one ,rather than the chemically grown and pesticide tainted OVERSEAS imported RED ROSES! Wonder why roses do not smell like roses any more? ...

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CSA Shares 2009, Full or Half Share.Sign by 2/28/0...

Blog: M's Organic Sustainable Farm   -   Monday January 12, 2009   -   By MM

Welcome to M's Organic Sustainable FArm. We have full and half shares available and free-range organic eggs. Sign up by Feburary 28th, 2009 and receive a dozen free eggs. Details at www.msorganicfarm.com .  Please read the full information...

Montana Food Efforts a Great Model for Hard Times ...

Blog: Longmont Farmers Market   -   Wednesday January 07, 2009   -   By Cindy

Thanks to Rose Hayden-Smith for this great article in the Huffington Post: Montana Food Efforts a Great Model for Hard Times   Rose is an academic with the University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Rose Hayden-Smith provides...

Co-Op America's Green Gift Guide is Out!

Blog: Golden Touch Alpaca Farm   -   Wednesday November 12, 2008   -   By Shelley

Co-Op America recently released their Green Gift Giving Guide and our Alpaca Farm store is featured in it.  Here is the info from their site:   "This holiday season we're making green gift giving easier—and helping you save money too. Our...

Getting Ready for the Holiday Season

Blog: Golden Touch Alpaca Farm   -   Tuesday November 11, 2008   -   By Shelley

Over the last year we have opened up our Farm Store, Golden Touch Naturals ( http://www.goldentouchnaturals.com ) and we are anxiously getting ready for the holiday shopping season. Our store is primarily online but we also have a Fiber Nook set up on the farm...

What and How we Do what we do here on the Farm

Blog: Destiny Farm   -   Monday November 10, 2008   -   By Joni

Here at Destiny Farm, Mike and I are always looking for ways to do things better for our farm Visitors and Customers. Please feel free to post on our blog and let us know of any Ideas or changes you think we should make to make our farm better for you. It can...


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