Wednesday, February 16, 2011

YouTube - The Bean & Grain Project

YouTube - The Bean & Grain Project

A look at how the grass seed industry that has recently been going through hard times is shifting to producing local and organic food.

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Homemade Hand Cream « local kitchen

Homemade Hand Cream « local kitchen
What a great idea and way to use products from The Herb Ladies here in Salem, or mountainroseherbs.com out of Eugene.

Why the Food Movement Is Becoming an Environmental Force - TIME

Why the Food Movement Is Becoming an Environmental Force - TIME

Go local and organic and help the environment - oh, and don't forget to enjoy it!

Monday, February 14, 2011

After big flap, only five chicken licenses applied for in Salem | Statesman Journal | statesmanjournal.com

After big flap, only five chicken licenses applied for in Salem | Statesman Journal | statesmanjournal.com

Does anyone else have chickens, or thought about having them? A fresh supply of organic eggs would sure be nice! I gave up the garden for the "ball field" in the backyard and joined a CSA instead, I do think that I have room for chickens though...

Fairy Godmother's Garden

Fairy Godmother's Garden

Just joined the Winter/Spring CSA-exciting as I have missed it!

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Northwest Edible Life: Don't Be An Urban Homesteader Asshole

Northwest Edible Life: Don't Be An Urban Homesteader Asshole: "You ripped up your front lawn to plant kale and a heritage quince tree. You adopted as many chickens as your town will allow. You make your ..."

Thursday, February 10, 2011

In Oregon, Thinking Local

This article is a good introduction into why I am thinking local, and how it will change my shopping habits.