Redland Rambles

  • The little market that could

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    Correction: The CNN report on the Roots in the City Farmers Market has been rescheduled and will air on Tuesday May 4 at 10 pm on the Anderson Cooper show. The media — most recently national TV news, along with local newspapers, TV and local food blogs — has been [...]
  • Food & Garden Festival

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    Food and Garden Festival at Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden Saturday, April 24, 2010 – Sunday, April 25, 2010 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM Several Redland Organics growers will participate at the Fairchild Food and Garden Festival. Look for a cooking presentation by Robert Barnum aka the Cantankerous Chef, and lectures [...]
  • CSA share: week 20

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    This is it, kids, the final share of the season! I can’t believe that 20 weeks have flown by already. I’m going to miss visiting the farm every Friday and finding out what’s new, and taking this picture. My friends will miss hearing me complain that I can’t close my [...]
  • When cabbages fly

    Last week, Farmer Margie told me that she was short-handed and needed volunteers to help pack shares. I offered to help, and rounded up my new buddy Nathan (who wants to be a tractor mechanic when he grows up), and he brought along his mother Tunie. Farm manager Muriel invited [...]
  • Earthfest 2010

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    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 [...]
  • Learning Luncheon at Paradise

    Paradise Farms introduces the first interactive “Learning Luncheon” featuring Private Chef Mary Siragusa. Saturday, April 17th 11:00 am Arrival with sparkling organic juices, followed by farm tour 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Interactive food prep 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm Luncheon 3 courses with dessert @ $45 per person. Sign [...]
  • Eggplants vote

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  • CSA share: week 19

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  • CSA share: week 18

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  • Tastes like root beer

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    Have you done anything with the leaves of the Root Beer Plant yet? That’s the package of heart-shaped leaves that was in last week’s CSA share box. They are reminiscent of the Piper Betel leaves that we got a couple times, before the freeze hit. These leaves are Piper Auritum [...]
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