Does your holiday vacation land you in a car on the road again? No problem! You can stay alert and satisfied with healthy snacks you pack in a sack or in a cooler. Let’s face it: Your chances of finding healthy food along a highway are pretty slim! But with a little pre-planning, you can [...]
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Healthy Tip: Good Food for Car Travel
Posted December 21st, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
A Good Start to Citrus
Posted December 7th, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
By December, we generally know what the domestic citrus season will be like. Citrus trees need a period of cool weather at the end of the fruit growth cycle to bring out the color and to balance out the flavor. Citrus trees also need rain at just the right time and in just the right [...]
Organic Recipe for Kids: Trick or Treat, Lost a Tooth, Gimme Something Good to Eat — Cherry Sorbet
Posted November 6th, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
From LISA BARNES My son lost a tooth on Halloween. No, it wasn’t a crazy caramel or a hard candy that did the trick. It was me. His tooth was loose for a few weeks and finally Halloween morning he said “It’s just hanging, can you get it out?” I pulled and there was thankfully [...]
Good Ole Oats
Posted October 31st, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
I well remember the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. My favorite part, of course, was that famous perfect bowl of porridge! Of course, I had no idea what porridge was. Sad to say, but when I was a kid in Louisiana, hot breakfast cereal meant one thing: grits. In fact, all I knew [...]
Good Food for One or Two
Posted September 19th, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
Just because you’re cooking for just one or two doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice taste or health for your convenience. And eating well doesn’t have to take a toll on your time or your budget. See what we mean with this meal plan straight from the pages of The Whole Deal value guide. You [...]
Good eats paired with good reads
Posted September 5th, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
From CULINATE Labor Day is upon us, and that means autumn isn’t too far behind. It’s time to make the most of these last summer days — and the exceptional bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables. To offer some culinary inspiration in the kitchen, I’ve rounded up a few new cookbooks that celebrate fresh, seasonal [...]
Good Agriculture Fosters Good Art, And Vice-Versa
Posted August 26th, 2010 by Admin. Comments (2).
From GENE LOGSDON I’ve written before about my attempts to build a haystack that looks like one in a Claude Monet painting (see links at end of this post). This year I came close, as you can see by the two pictures. The distracting blue plastic at the base of my Monet will eventually be [...]
Gene Logsdon: Good Hoes/Bad Hoes
Posted August 12th, 2010 by Admin. Comments (3).
From GENE LOGSDON If you look closely at the photo above, you will see what I failed to see for many years. Although I think of myself as a venerable member of the Brethren of the Holy Hoe Society, and have made shiny the handles of more than a few hoes, I took their construction [...]
Feeding Fido The Good Stuff
Posted July 9th, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
Looking for high quality pet products? With buzzwords like “premium,” “ultra-premium,” “super-premium” and “gourmet” on the packaging, shopping for pet food can be a real challenge. We’re here to help you solve the kibble conundrum and make some informed choices. Over the years, we’ve developed long-standing, trusted relationships with several pet food companies that put [...]
Compost Can – a good way to collect materials for your composter!
Posted July 5th, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
Perhaps you’re already composting all of your yard waste and garden waste. If so, great work! But are you throwing away kitchen scraps that you could turn into rich, finished compost instead? Don’t throw away those scraps — collect them with a compost can in your kitchen! You can use your own sealed container if [...]