5/13/2010    Fresh Start Solves the Great Vegetable Conundrum

Weekly veggie swap, every Saturday
from 10am - 12noon beginning May 15th

Here comes the beginning of the harvest season and with all those vegetables the REALLY BIG problem of too many of some vegetables and not enough of others! Bumper crop of squash? No problem! Read more »

5/13/2010    Screening & Discussion of Food Inc.

In collaboration with Community Farm Alliance, Beargrass Christian Church is hosting a film screening and discussion of Food, Inc. for adults and youth. A workshop with interactive experiences is also planned for youth. Youth and adults will join together on Wednesday night to see a cooking demo, share in a Read more »

4/17/2010    Louisville Grows at UofL

Lots of great things are happening in Louisville this year. Recently I had the pleasure of attending the inaugural planting of a garden plot at UofL facilitated by Louisville Grows. 



According to their website, the mission Read more »

Zucchini

A long, thin vegetable with green peel, light flesh and a mild flavor.

Spaghetti Squash

Spaghetti squash (Cucurbita pepo) is native to the Americas. True spaghetti squash is usually light yellow in color, although a darker orange version known as the Orangetti was developed in the 1990s.[1] The Orengetti version is commonly found in supermarkets. Spaghetti squash begins appearing in CSA boxes in early September.

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Week 4 - Stealthy Summer Squash

For week 4, we got 2 heads of red lettuce, one head of butter lettuce, onions, beets, summer squash, zucchini, and cucumbers. 

We have a problem in our house. None of the kids eat squash of any kind. Not winter squashes, not zucchini, not summer squash. Yes,

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Week 3 - Blueberry Bonanza

I know. It would be more helpful if I posted more regularly, but I get so busy cooking that I forget to write about all the yummy things I've made. 

In our share for Week 3, we recieved assorted lettuces, onions, beets, summer squash, zucchini, cucumbers aaaand

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CSA Weeks 1 & 2: Bok Choy & Broccoli

On Thursday May 27th we got our first CSA box - delivered straight to my front door since we're now Misty Meadows pickup site. It was a overflowing with goodies: a quart of strawberries. a bag of snowpeas, several heads of lettuce, kale, 2 big bunches of bok choy, green

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