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  • London is Good Enough to Eat


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    Image from mail on line There is something so irresistible about these vegetable "foodscapes". Examining the detail and the ingenuity can provide endless minutes (surely not hours) of fun. The Houses of Parliament are built from asparagus, green beans and runner beans, mixed with baby sweetcorn to depict the ...
    20 hours ago
  • Wintermarket Wonderland at the Seaport


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    Fine and Raws chocolate elves at the New Amsterdam WinterMarket photo credit: Bonnie Hulkower Hundreds of people weathered the blizzard last Sunday to support New Amsterdams Wintermarket in lower Manhattan. The New Amsterdam Market is not your typical market. Its goal is to promote local agriculture and support a ...
    20 hours ago
  • Dark Days week 6: Solstice


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    I was home not-quite-sick-but-not-great on Monday, the solstice, so we built a big fire in the fireplace and did our Solstice stockings at noon instead of after work as planned. And we cooked all day, which is what really makes it a holiday, I think. Our pretty Blue Slate hen met an untimely end back in October, ...
    1 day ago
  • Visit a Texas Family Farm


    Traveling MomAuthority Authority: 133
    If you prefer organic or local foods, youll enjoy visiting a Texas family farm. Most of the farms are quite small but produce everything from pastured poultry, to grass fed beef, to cheese, in addition to fresh fruits and vegetables. The farmers are proud of what they do and many open their farms to visitors so that ...
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  • Pesticide Scare Drives Organic Purchases in Lebanon


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    A produce market in Sidon, Lebanon. Photo by lux & pixel via Flickr. A lack of food-safety laws in Lebanon has created a pesticide scare that may drive more consumers to seek out organic produce. Locally grown fruits and vegetables, including grapes, strawberries, potatoes, and apples, have been shown to have ...
    1 day ago
  • How To Start Your Own Economy - Grow Basil MERRY CHRISTMAS To ALL


    Energy Tough Love BlogAuthority Authority: 123
    This is part 1 of a 2 part post that was published by the Smirking Monkey (God I love that name) on a Blog called North of Center…It has everything that a good Christmas has in it. Joy, Good Cheer, Love of one another, and warmth. But first I must say: :} Community Energy Systems is a nonprofit 501c3 organization ...
    4 days ago
  • Rikers Island Sprouting Green: Gardening Project Helps Ex-Prisoners Plant, Grow, and Not Go Back to Prison


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    The Horticultural Society of New York runs a horticulture and nursery operation on Rikers Island to give basic work skills training to inmates--and help for ex-inmates to reintegrate into (a green) society.
    4 days ago
  • Top 5 Scrumptiously Festive Food + Drink Recipes Across The Blogosphere


    TreeHuggerAuthority Authority: 606
    After last weeks relatively serious Copenhagen roundup on TH Blog Love, were going to lift ourselves out of the post Cop15 depression and get into the festive spirit with some scrumptious holiday recipes for you to enjoy with your celebrations! Over at Planet Green there are some mouth watering ideas for you, with ...
    4 days ago
  • For Upslope Brewing, the Local Spirit is the Christmas Spirit


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    Upslope Brewing is barely a year old, but their beer is permeating Boulder, CO, with the taste of fresh beer and local spirit.
    4 days ago
  • A Crunchy Celery Root and Beet Salad


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    We have seen the last of the late fall greens here in Toronto, so there wont be much in the way of a green salad for us until spring. Now is the time to turn to other vegetables for a winter salad. Ive made winter salads from roasted vegetables before and I made my beet, avocado and pea shoot salad this week for a pot ...
    5 days ago
  • The Hidden Cost of Being 100% Locavore


    Green Fork BlogAuthority Authority: 421
    Here is another post from the illustrious Lorna Sass, originally published at Lorna Sass at Large . I went to a press event at E.A.T. on Madison Avenue last week and had a sampling of exquisite smoked fish.  The white fish–a kind of chub– was caught in the Yukon by the Yapik Eskimos and smoked at Acme Smoked ...
    5 days ago
  • 12 One-Year Personal Stunts We Cant Stop Talking About


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    No Impact Man movie poster. Image via Ocilloscope Laboratories . Call them New Years resolutions on steroids: The past few years have seen a variety of people publicly pledge to spend 365 days living a more environmentally friendly life, whether by eating locally, eschewing plastic, making one small change a day, or ...
    5 days ago
  • Yes, You Can…


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    Yesterday, in my post on local food, MK and Patty pointed out that if local eating is really going to take off, people need to know how to cook, and realize cooking isn’t necessarily more time-consuming than cooking from a box. This got me thinking…what are foods that people could easily make at home, but think ...
    5 days ago
  • Year In Review – Your Favorite Comox Valley Farm of 2009


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    Happy Wednesday. This year has been packed full of Comox Valley food here on Our Big Earth as we hosted the first Eat Real. Eat Local 30-Day Food Challenge and connected families to some of the... This is a summary of the daily post at Ourbigearth.com. Click on the headline to read the whole story.
    5 days ago
  • 12 One-Year Personal Stunts We Can’t Stop Talking About


    A Green ZoneAuthority Authority: 154
    No Impact Man movie poster. Image via Ocilloscope Laboratories . Call them New Year’s resolutions on steroids: The past few years have seen a variety of people publicly pledge to spend 365 days living a more environmentally friendly life, whether by eating locally, eschewing plastic, making one small change a day, ...
    5 days ago
  • Can You Have a Green Wetsuit? Graham Wants to Know


    A Green ZoneAuthority Authority: 154
    Photo: Graham Hill collection Many months ago our founder Graham Hill (pictured above) wanted to know just how green his Matuse wetsuit was. At the time he was spending heaps of time in it kite-surfing. “Seems like a great suit to me…warm, flexible, decent looking. Good stretch. The only challenge I have is that ...
    5 days ago
  • Best of Inhabitat: Last Minute Tips for a Green Christmas!


    A Green ZoneAuthority Authority: 154
    Photo credit: George Eastman House ‘Twas the day before Christmas Eve, when all through the prefab home Not one person was ready, not even this gnome ; They’d been busy working and studying and living Seems like only a second had passed since Thanksgiving! But they knew they still wanted a green holiday So they ...
    5 days ago
  • Northampton Winter Fare: Eat Locally Year Round


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    Northampton Winter Fare: Eat Locally Year Round Photo credit: (ccl) thebittenword.comIn recent years, more and more consumers have become convinced of the benefits, to themselves and to their communities, of eating local food. Farmers’ markets and farmstands bustle all summer long, CSAs have long waiting lists for ...
    6 days ago
  • Cant Cook, I Can Help . . . Dinning Out in St. Louis, Missouri


    Green OptionsAuthority Authority: 147
    Last week, I presented how to prepare St. Louis style pizza.  This week I present to you, the best places I can think of in St. Louis to go out and taste the real thing. 1) Imo’s Pizza .  Imo’s is probably the most well-known choice in St. Louis and rightfully so.  Imo’s has really branched out, ...
    6 days ago
  • UK School Kids Ditch Junk Food for Vegetables They Grow


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    Photo by Monica R. Practical food education begins at an early age. I’ve long advocated for gardening with kids , not only to connect children closer with nature but to improve their diet. Food for Life Partnership , “a network of schools and communities across England committed to transforming food ...
    6 days ago

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