January 28, 2010 • Arugula, Asian Edibles, Crucifer/Cole/Brassica Family, Edible Greens, Farm Stands, Farmers Markets, Farms, Herbs/Spices, Livestock, Local Dairy, Local Eggs, Peppers - Sweet, Product Reviews, Restaurants, Root Crops, Seasonal Food, Solanaceous/Nightshade Family, Tomatoes, Winter Growing

How to Get Local Food in the Winter

This is similar to a post I published in August, but I think winter food buying bears special mention. Just a handful of years ago if I didn’t plant enough food for my family over the winter my only option was to buy hard, bland produce shipped from around the globe to my conventional supermarket. Not this year. I didn’t…