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These 6 Atlanta farmers markets are the heartbeat of their neighborhoods
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (806+ words) Farmers-market season is in full swing, that vibrant window when Atlanta parking lots and town greens come alive with community and the bounty of harvest. Whether you're chasing a peak-season heirloom vegetable, fresh-cut flowers, or a foldable pizza, Atlanta has…...
Erie farmers markets are open, including 7 pay-what-you-can locations
15+ hour, 53+ min ago (384+ words) Erie Pay-What-You-Can markets run weekly from July 6 through early October. Pay-What-You-Can markets will take place at the following places this year: Mondays, 4 to 6 p. m. , 130 Meadville St. , Edinboro Tuesdays, noon to 2 p. m. , 418 E. 15th St. (East 15th and Parade streets) Wednesdays, 4 to 6 p. m. , 650 East Ave. (Erie Center…...
Mayfield farmers market kicks off new Tuesday event with live music and food
13+ hour, 34+ min ago (174+ words) The Sun Dozens of vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods and craft trinkets were set up during the farmers market. Jill Celaya is the executive director of the Mayfield Farmers Market. Doug Gloyd, right, is the owner of Bentley's Bacon…...
Laramie's summer farmers market season begins
21+ hour, 10+ min ago (1030+ words) The Tuesday Local Market is shown last year in Undine Park. Lisa Cox, market manager of the'Tuesday Local Market, is shown during an event last summer in Undine Park. A crowd of people check out the selections of fresh produce…...
The Tropical Vine You Can Grow At Home To Produce A Treasured Spice
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (544+ words) Houseplants don't have to be basic. Take this warm-weather vine indoors or plant it outside in warm weather for beautiful leaves and flavorful dishes. The Tropical Vine You Can Grow At Home To Produce A Treasured Spice A home-cooked meal…...
For a soothing cup of herbal tea, here's how to grow and prepare your own herbs
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (716+ words) Drink a fragrant cup of herbal tea, and the intoxicating scent of steeped herbs might calm your mind before you even take a sip. Even better is when they come from your own backyard herb garden. Mine includes several ingredients…...
12 Herbs That Sprout From Seed In Just A Handful Of Weeks
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1112+ words) Many herbs are hard to grow from seed (ahem, parsley!), but there are some quick-germinating types: Here are the herbs that can sprout rapidly, if sown right. 12 Herbs That Sprout From Seed In Just A Handful Of Weeks We may…...
A former New Orleans auto garage is a new kind of daily farmers market on Bayou St. John
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (937+ words) Where Bayou St. John meets the Lafitte Greenway in Mid-City, a former auto garage is now a food market, making new connections between local farmers, makers and their customers. It's called Farmer's, and it combines the direct sourcing of a…...
Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Launches New Campaign Connecting Consumers with Local Farmers Markets
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (294+ words) Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper announced the launch of "Meet Me at the Market," a new statewide campaign that spotlights the powerful impact of farmers markets on Georgia's top industry'agriculture'and the communities they serve. The campaign aims to unify…...
Asparagus: The fancy green vegetable with humble health benefits
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (1441+ words) Asparagus has long had a reputation as a posh, high-end vegetable, thanks to its short season and labour-intensive harvest " but it was not always confined to restaurant plates and farmers" market bundles. During the Second World War, it grew widely…...