Alert: Community Food Co-Ops are Hot!

February 25th, 2009 by Greenthumb

Community food co-ops are hot! There’s no doubt about it. They seem to bursting into bloom like spring Freesia all across the country. The mission statement of most co-ops finds them pledging to serve their communities with a large quantity of high quality products and honest information, all under the umbrella of a consumer-run grocery store.

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Growing Your Own Food All Year Long

February 18th, 2009 by Greenthumb

If you want your taste buds to be perennially happy, growing your own food all year long is almost a guaranteed way to get there. Not only will every meal be a bit more savory, but you will be showing kindness to the environment as well.

It also means that you can stockpile your home-grown fruits and veggies for those long winter months and unforeseen emergencies!

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The Increasing Popularity of Locally Grown Foods

February 5th, 2009 by Greenthumb

For several years now, there has been an increasing popularity of locally grown foods. Local organics have gone from a fringe luxury to a regular grocery list staple- and for good reason.

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