Archives for Local Farms

17 Nov 2011

The Day that Changed it All

19 Comments Eat Healthier, Green Living, Live Green, Local Farms
I get asked this questions all the time: Have you always been this passionate about the environment? I most definitely have not always been like this. It has been a...
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01 Sep 2011

11 Questions to Ask Your Local Farmer

16 Comments Eat Healthier, Eco-Tips, Local Farms
Some people can get a little overwhelmed on their first visit to the farmers’ market. I know I sure did the first time. As time went on, I learned what...
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29 Jul 2011

What will you choose?

9 Comments Eat Healthier, Eco-Tips, Local Farms, Toxins
Conventional farms apply chemical fertilizers such as nitrogen to promote plant growth, where as organic/sustainable local farms apply natural fertilizers (manure and/or compost). Conventional farms spray insecticides to deter pests...
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30 Jun 2011

The Green Chronicles- It Supports the Local Economy

9 Comments Eat Healthier, Eco-Tips, Green Living, Local Farms
Where do your fruits and veggies come from? It is amazing to me how today we are “fortunate” enough to have access to any type of food, no matter the time...
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