Archive for March, 2010
Crazy carrots
Posted in csa, photo, vegetables, tagged csa on March 25, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Tourists in farm country
Posted in agritourism, media, tagged county commissioners, Miami Herald, zoning on March 23, 2010 |
I can’t tell you how many times people have asked me if Bee Heaven has a farm stand where they can get fresh veggies, or if there’s a place serving local food. Now, finally, it looks like Redland is going to (officially) catch up with what family farmers in other parts of the country have been doing all [...]
Locavores on bikes
Posted in agritourism, chef, events, farm, food, locavore, photo, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, Donna Reno, Kira Volz, Kris Wessel, Slow Food Miami, Teena Borek on March 20, 2010 | 3 Comments »
On a sunny, breezy Saturday morning last week, over 80 cyclists converged on Bee Heaven Farm for the Slow Locavore Farm Lunch, organized by Slow Food Miami (SFM). The Farm Lunch combined a 7.5 mile bike ride along Redland back roads, with stops along the way at several farms, and ended with a gourmet lunch [...]
Worden Farm on the news
Posted in farmer/grower, media, tagged Chris Worden, Eva Worden, Worden Farm on March 16, 2010 |
Chris and Eva Worden of Worden Farm in Punta Gorda were recently featured on NBC Nightly News. Click here for the Nightly News archives page. Then, go to March 2 and click on the link “Organic Farm Markets Draw Crowds.” The video will pop up in a separate window.

