Posts Tagged ‘harvest time’

30-Day Challenge: Going Local

Today I set myself a challenge. I looked over last week’s grocery receipts. Percentage spent on local food? 32%. Not horrible, I suppose, but I know I can do better. I want to do better.
So I started trying to come up with ways to improve that percentage… I can continue my practice of Conscious Shopping [...]

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Fight Cancer…with Vegetables!

 
There are many reasons to include locally grown produce in your healthy diet–from supporting your local economy to reducing your carbon footprint. And did you know that locally grown produce is also better for you? Vegetables and fruits are at their most nutritious when they’re allowed to ripen before harvesting, and because they’re not being [...]

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