From the monthly archives:

March 2009

Door-to-Door Organics is a service that delivers weekly (or bi-weekly) boxes of organic produce to your door (the name says it all right?). I wrote about Door to Door recently (ordering a box myself) - the experience was easy and the food was great!

The contest is as follows: answer the question at the end of [...]

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Yes, it’s as ridiculous as it sounds. This fantastic post from La Vida Locavore reprints a letter written by the Mid America CropLife Association (and their educational program CropLife Ambassador Network, or CLAN (thanks @darrinwoods)) that not so subtly reminds The Obamas about the role conventional (ie. non-organic) food production has played in the development [...]

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(Be sure to visit The Reluctant Eater on Monday morning to see how you can win a free box of organic food delivered to your doorstep!)
If you love spices, then you must visit Savory Spice Shop (with two locations in Denver, one in Littleton, and another in Boulder). They carry a dizzying array of bulk [...]

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“Those who cannot learn remember the past are doomed to repeat it”
As the United States pushes forward in agricultural industrialization, a problem looms. As I’ve talked about before, we have literally overwhelmed ourselves with corn. In our unrelenting push for the highest yields, seeds are engineered, modified, and chosen for quantity - not quality or [...]

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A few quick links for you today (forgive me some of this is “old news” in our modern era of 24/7 news):
The White House will be planting an organic garden. Remember that the White House also led the charge to plant Victory Gardens during World War I and II. Perhaps this is a sign of [...]

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