You can buy heirloom tomato starts raised at Bee Heaven Farm this weekend at the Edible Garden Festival held at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. Here’s a list of what kinds of starts will be available this weekend. Heirloom tomato starts: Mexico, Speckled Roman, Zapotec Pleated, Homestead 24, Taxi, Tigerella, Black Prince, Amish Gold (an awesome [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Redland Organics’
Edible Garden Festival 2010
Posted in chef, events, farmer/grower, vegetables, tagged Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens, heirloom tomatoes, Redland Organics, Worden Farm on October 22, 2010 |
Earthfest 2010
Posted in events, market, tagged Earth Learning, Redland Organics on April 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
In honor of the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day, Miami-Dade Parks, Earth Learning, and Expand the Love present the annual Earthfest 2010, an annual festival promoting all things ecologically sustainable, on Sunday, April 18, noon – 6 p.m., at Crandon Park Visitor and Nature Center, located at the north beach entrance of Crandon Park, 6767 [...]
Veggies in the city
Posted in events, farmer/grower, food, market, photo, tagged Margie Pikarsky, Michael Schwartz, Michael's Genuine Food & Drink, Redland Organics, Roots in the City, Teena Borek, Teena's Pride Farm, Wholesome Wave on March 25, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Just west of new luxury high rises on Biscayne, a row of white tents sprang up on the corner of NW 2nd Ave. and 10 St., smack dab against a patch of young collard greens. Underneath the tents, farm fresh fruits and vegetables were arranged on tables. The newest farmers market was launched on Wednesday [...]
Local farmers in the news again
Posted in csa, farm, location, market, media, tagged csa, Jaideep Hardikar, Margie Pikarsky, Redland Organics on October 13, 2009 |
Several months ago, I blogged about Jaideep Hardikar, a journalist from India who was here in the States on a fellowship. He wrote the article The Farmers Among Us that was published in the Sun-Sentinel. The original article profiled several growers who belong to Redland Organics, but is no longer available online. A shortened version [...]
Gardening in South Florida
Posted in agritourism, food, location, locavore, market, tagged Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens, gardening, Redland Organics on September 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Some people have been asking me, licking their lips, “So, what’s good from the farm this week?” Their appetites were whetted by all the fabulous fruit we’ve been having this summer. Now they’re ready for veggies. Now? You gotta be kidding! There’s nothing growing right now except for weeds! While the rest of the country [...]

