CSA members gathered at Bee Heaven Farm recently for Gleaning Day. They brought potluck dishes to share, and bags and containers for their loot. Because on Gleaning Day, you’re allowed to forage for your veggies. The challenge is to find what’s left. To the uninitiated, frondy carrot tops look like the weeds that surround them. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Bee Heaven Farm’
Treasures in the weeds
Posted in csa, events, farm, location, photo, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, csa, Gleaning Day on May 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Memories of a moveable feast
Posted in agritourism, chef, events, farm, locavore, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, Farm Bike Tour, Miami Herald, Paradise Farms, Slow Food Miami on April 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
About 50 people registered for the Slow Food Miami Farm Bike Tour last week. It was a pretty good day for a bike ride, and even better for munching your way around the neighborhood. The Miami Herald sent a reporter/photographer, who took pictures at Bee Heaven Farm and Paradise Farms. Some pictures are published in [...]
Bagging the beans
Posted in csa, farm, intern, photo, vegetables, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, csa on April 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Early on the last Friday of the CSA season, the sun rose steadily in the sky, and late season tomatoes in vegetable beds overrun with weeds glittered with the last fat drops of morning dew. Inside the big metal barn at Bee Heaven Farm, work had already started on packing the last shares of the [...]
Farm Bike Tour
Posted in agritourism, events, farm, food, locavore, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, Fancy Koi 2, Gaby's Farm ice cream, LNB Farm, Paradise Farms, Slow Food Miami, Teena's Pride Farm on April 16, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Sunday April 22, 2012 Registration: 8:30 am Tour: 9 am – 1 pm Slow Food Miami and Bee Heaven Farm have collaborated to organize the Farm Bike Tour, a fun locavore family event in observance of Earth Day. Start by registering at Bee Heaven Farm, then follow a 12-mile route that takes you on a [...]
Signs of the times
Posted in artist, market, photo, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, Pinecrest Gardens Farmers Market on April 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A couple months ago, a crop of fresh new market signs popped up at the Bee Heaven Farm tent at Pinecrest Gardens Farmers Market. The colorful creations were drawn by Rachel, farmer Margie’s daughter, who is studying illustration arts at SUNY Purchase. But hurry, you don’t have much time! This coming Sunday, April 15th, is [...]

