Friday Free-for-All

May 28, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

Tonya’s hodge-podge Friday! The Bridge Street Farmers Market starts Wednesday, June 2nd from 11am to 5pm.  Stop by and get some local produce and other goodies.  They will be in a new location this summer:  the parking circle near Chocolate Crocodile. Are you pondering a picnic this holiday weekend?  Check out The Little Green Store [...]

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I’ll Trade You a Tomato for a Zucchini

April 12, 2010 by · 1 Comment 

Veggie Trader:  Kind of like a Craigslist for vegetables.   Last year we had two bags of peas from our garden mold before I could shell them.  Besides the hard work put into growing them, wasting such delicious purple hulls and cream peas is a travesty (no one tell my dad, he would have a [...]

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6 Questions With Grow Alabama’s Jerry Spencer

October 5, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Grow Alabama is a multi-farm CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) that provides fresh, local food from family farms in Alabama.  Working through their website, Grow Alabama delivers ‘boxes’ of locally grown foods to customer’s homes, businesses, and drop-off points throughout the state. Grow Alabama Founder Jerry Spencer is working to put Alabama food on Alabama tables.  According to growalabama.com more [...]

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