by Liz Reitzig |
Visiting a working farm, I gained a new perspective on my family’s favorite winter drink–chamomile tea. There they were–little dots of yellow and white in the garden. Like an out of focus picture, I couldn’t see each flower, or even each...
by Liz Reitzig |
10 questions to ask a farmer before becoming a customer With the popularity of “local foods,” some farmers might not be as honest as others. Here’s how to find the right farmer for you and avoid a farm scam Delightfully, the local food and farm-to-table movement...
by Liz Reitzig |
These great gift ideas support families and local economies while helping you find that perfect gift for everyone on your list As the holidays approach, people flock to the malls–after being inundated with gift ideas from huge corporations and vast marketing...
by Liz Reitzig |
With all our differences, sometimes it is the simple things that unite us, the simple things that hold the key to mending our communities, our world. In the quiet coldness of an early spring morning, I left my cocoon, slipping out from the warmth of my blankets and...
by Liz Reitzig |
As the government threats against this peaceful family continue, Michael Schmidt makes an urgent appeal for legal defense funds to save the farm. (Please donate here and spread the word) The targeted harassment of Michael Schmidt, farmer at Glencolton Farms has taken...
