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How To: Never Waste Food Again

If you live in San Francisco, where throwing out your food scraps is now illegal, you're probably looking for more ways to use every last bit of your produce, etc....

Cooking with Okra
And Other Lessons Learned from a CSA

We've been receiving a box of fruits and vegetables from a local farm (otherwise known as a CSA) every other week for about 4 months now. We signed up to support local agriculture, and to ensure we'd ...

Fresh Picks: Local Organic Food Delivery

Overwhelmed at the idea of joining a CSA? Partnering with local sustainable farms, Chicago-based Fresh Picks brings organic food to your doorstep every week without the commitment…...

Good Question: CSA Advice?

(Note: Include a pic of your problem and your question gets posted first. Email questions and pics with QUESTIONS in subject line to: green(at)apartmenttherapy(dot)com) Youreacigarette left this que...

Summer CSAs: Sign Up Now!

Sara Kate's musings on her summer garden-to-be got us thinking about CSAs and farm shares. They fill up fast, and now is definitely the time to contact your favorite farm to reserve your spot for week...

Blogging Slate's Lantern: On CSAs and Surplus

If you join a community-supported agriculture (CSA) co-op, and they give you more food than you can use, are you helping the environment or hurting it? Slate's answer may surprise you....

Uninvited Guest: A Baby Slug in Our Beets

If we ever needed a reminder that our food comes from a farm, it arrived last week, falling out of a bunch of beets we brought home from our CSA... posted originally from: AT:Kitchen...

MyFarm: Let Someone Else Do the Gardening

We've spent a lot of time this summer talking about gardening -- one-pot herb gardens, no-dig gardens, small backyard gardens... But not everyone has a green thumb. Some people want those awesome g...

My Farm and the Ultimate Local CSA

garden planning with drip irrigation When we took the plunge and moved from San Francisco to Oakland, we knew that we might be giving up a few city-living conveniences. True, we lost our corner produ...