Category Archives: Nutrition

The Various Virtues of Potatoes

Posted on November 29, 2023 by Ann Lovejoy
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A plethora of potatoes is a wonderful thing Soil Building & Seasonal Satisfaction A kind farmer friend recently gifted us with a glorious bag of potatoes, combining German Butterballs with red skinned and purple varieties. All are delicious in their … Continue reading →

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Autumn Harvest, Autumn Meals

Posted on October 4, 2023 by Ann Lovejoy
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Cherishing the last of the basil and zucchini Getting Inventive With Zucchini One of my favorite aspects of this time of year is the way friends and neighbors love to hand out extra vegetables. Whenever I share extra plants in … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Lammas

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Ann Lovejoy
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Bounty by the bowlful on Lammas An Ancient Harvest Day As local gardens brim over and fresh produce is everywhere I look, I’m thinking about the ancient tradition of Lammas. Halfway between the Summer Solstice and the Autumn Equinox, Lammas … Continue reading →

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The Tender Turnips Of Spring

Posted on April 17, 2023 by Ann Lovejoy
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Hakurei turnips are as crunchy-sweet as an apple Shoots & Roots Our local farmers market opens in April and despite the drizzly Saturdays, the aisles are full of well supplied stalls and eager purchasers. One of the most sought after … Continue reading →

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