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How To Eat With The Seasons

Eating seasonally is one of the simplest and most rewarding ways to connect with the land, boost your health, and support local farms in the community. Knowing when and how our food grows is key to growing healthy minds, bodies, and communities. Why Should You Eat Seasonally? When fruits and vegetables are harvested at their natural peak, they’re bursting with flavor and packed with nutrients. Seasonal produce travels shorter distances, which reduces your carbon footprint and

Tips & Tricks

Sidney Gunter

Nov 192 min read

The Seedkeeper's Table

The Scene was Set On the evening of October 11 The Seedkeeper's Table magically unfolded at Urban Roots. Guests stepped through the gate and into a world that felt both familiar and transformed, our teaching farm reimagined into a glowing autumn gathering space. Long tables stretched between garden beds, strings of lights overhead, and the first hints of fall were all around. Guests shared conversations across the table as if they’d known each other far longer than the walk f

Events

Zak Shellhammer

Oct 212 min read

How to Winterize Your Garden

Once the summer harvest has come to an end and all your crops have frozen with the first cold nights of October, my guess is you and your garden are ready for a break! Summer crops use up key nutrients like nitrogen and potassium in the soil. As gardeners, we can also feel “used up” at the end of summer after harvesting our 20 th giant zucchini, lugging pounds of heavy tomatoes (if you’ve over planted like I often do), or killing squash beetle after squash beetle. Fall.

Kelsey Hoffman

Sep 292 min read