Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. For several years running I’ve been one of many people fortunate to be invited to celebrate in the barn at Bee Heaven Farm. It’s an extra special dinner because almost everything is local or organic, and many people at table are farmers who grew some of the food. Thanks to [...]
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Giving thanks
Posted in events, farm, farmer/grower, food, location, locavore, photo, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, Thanksgiving on November 30, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Lebanese Feast
Posted in chef, events, food, tagged Hani Khouri, Slow Food Miami on November 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Friday November 18th 7:30 pm Private Residence in Coral Gables, FL Ahlan wa sahlan. You come as family and leave with ease. Conjure smells and tastes of old Beirut with a mouth-watering family style meal paired with great wines at a private home, all cooked with love from friend and Redland goat herder and cheese-maker, Hani [...]
Adopt Sadie’s babies
Posted in events, farmer/grower, market, photo, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, Edible Garden Festival, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens, heirloom tomatoes on November 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
For several weeks, Sadie nurtured her babies. She started them from seed, but now they are getting big, and she is pushing them out into the world. She had help from Victor, the proud papa who helped pot them up, preparing them for their new homes. Sadie is the farm manager at Bee Heaven Farm, [...]
Ramble 2011
Posted in events, location, tagged Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens, Ramble on November 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Friday, November 11, 2011 – Sunday, November 13, 2011 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Now into its seventh decade, the Ramble is still going strong. The annual festival at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is billed as the largest plant sale in South Florida, with more than 15,000 plants up for grabs. And that’s just the [...]
Homestead Al Gusto
Posted in agritourism, events, farmer/grower, food, location, locavore, tagged Chef Adri Garcia on November 4, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Saturday, November 5, 2011 6:00 -11:00 pm Losner Park 104 N. Krome Ave. Homestead FL A brand new local food festival launches tonight in the heart of historic Homestead. Called Homestead Al Gusto, the event is the brainchild of Adri Garcia, executive chef of Greenrocks Foods. She brings together a number of different elements of [...]

