Category Archives: Local Food

As if we needed more reasons to grow our own food….

Posted on 02/09/2011 by Charlotte

One of my “New Years Changes” was to try to eat local.  I do not believe I will be 100% local, which admittedly was my original uneducated aspiration.  Maybe 75% can be done.  There are things that are not grown … Continue reading →

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Eat Local Group Meets Tonight

Posted on 02/08/2011 by Charlotte

“GROWING LOCAL – The Truth About YOUR Food” brought to you by Raw & Juicy and Twin Oaks Farm Tuesday Feb 8th : Movie begins at 6:30 “What’s Organic about Organic?” WHAT’S ORGANIC ABOUT “ORGANIC?” rings the alarm for the … Continue reading →

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Orange Marmalade

Posted on 01/15/2011 by Charlotte

I posted the other day how my received a package of citrus fruit from my parents in central florida.   Meemsnyc commented that I should make marmalade and it seemed like a great idea, even though, marmalade is on the seemingly … Continue reading →

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Becoming a Locavore

Posted on 01/10/2011 by Charlotte

In order to become a locavore a person needs to find sources for local organic food.  So the goal has to be to meet farmers or find a CSA.  So here I am wondering how in the world I was … Continue reading →

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New Years Resolutions, No Just Changes

Posted on 01/07/2011 by Charlotte

I don’t know about you, but I have never been very big on making New Years resolutions.   I think resolutions are made, then two weeks later forgotten or set aside.  Since I have this hangup with the whole concept … Continue reading →

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