Just a reminder that the Grand Opening Celebration of the new Roots in the City Farmers Market will be next Wednesday, on April 7, starting at 1 pm. Scheduled festivities: Ribbon-cutting, performances by the Booker T. Washington High School Band and Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink will offer complimentary samples of dishes from the school’s [...]
Posts Tagged ‘farmers market’
Nourishing Overtown
Posted in food, location, market, media, photo, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, farmers market, Roots in the City, Teena's Pride Farm on March 31, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Weekend farmers markets
Posted in food, location, market, photo, tagged Bee Heaven Farm, farmers market, Miguel Bode, Paradise Farms, Redland Mediterranean Organic on March 27, 2010 | 3 Comments »
The two best farmers markets on the weekend — and you can feel free to debate this with me — are the Pinecrest Gardens Green Market on Sundays from 9 am to 2 pm, and the Coral Gables Farmers Market on Saturdays from 8 am to 1 pm. Coral Gables Farmers Market 405 Biltmore Way [...]
Help Yourself!
Posted in events, food, locavore, market, restaurant, tagged Annie Gascoyne, Charlie Wilson, farmers market, Help Yourself!, Key West on February 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
While I was in the barn on Friday setting up to photograph this week’s share, in strolled Annie Gascoyne, co-owner of Help Yourself!, an organic restaurant located in Key West. Annie made the three-and-a-half hour drive up with her boyfriend to pick up boxes of veggies for her restaurant, and for the farmer’s market that [...]
Invasion of giant calabazas
Posted in photo, vegetables, tagged csa, farmers market on January 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last week Cliff Middleton brought over two giant calabazas. They were huge! One could fit inside a full share box, maybe. Grabbed a squash and waddled across the barn to weight it — 28 pounds! Weighed the other one — 32 pounds! What kind of organic goodness is Cliff doing over at Three Sisters Farm [...]
Heirloom tomatoes at market
Posted in fruits, market, photo, vegetables, tagged farmers market on January 23, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Margie’s crew has been picking tomatoes as they ripen, and it looks like there will be some at market this Sunday. Don’t know how much the poor little beat up plants will bear or for how long. Some heirloom tomatoes are hanging on by a thread, but other varieties still look fairly healthy. If you [...]
