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Ways businesses can help save the bees in York
There are a few ways that a business can help local farmers and gardeners fix the decline in the bee population.
Posted in Green living
Tagged bee colonies, bees, bumble bees, buy local, colony collapse disorder, Earth, farmers, flowers, green, local, organic, pesticides, plants, pollinate, pollination, pollinators, vegetables
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Get “Fresh” and learn how to sprout seeds
Check out another viewing of the movie “Fresh” and learn how to sprout seeds for eating during two workshops next week in York.
York-area self-published authors offer advice
Sue Jennings interviews four authors — Christine Kloser, Jack Dunn, Jonas Lau and Pamela Bender — about advice for authors considering self-publishing.
Posted in Books, Tips
Tagged advice, author, christine kloser, how to, jack dunn, jonas lau, lessons learned, local, pamela bender, self published, self-publishing, tips, writer, York
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Quick Bite: Decode nutrition terms with this edible dictionary
By Allie Hardy Registered Dietitian for Susan P. Byrnes Health Education Center Eating has become more than just a way to fuel your body or celebrate with friends — it’s become trendy. More specifically, the terms used to describe the … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Health and fitness, Nutrition, Quick bites
Tagged all natural, Allie Hardy, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, free range, grass fed, Leigh Zaleski, local, organic, pesticide free, processed, Susan P. Byrnes Health Education Center, u.s. department of agriculture, USDA
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Garden surplus? How to not get sick of eating the same veggie(s) for months
So you have a garden, or you buy strictly local and seasonal produce. While that makes you a conscientious and probably healthy eater, it also means you are eating a lot of the same things for weeks or even months … Continue reading
Posted in Do-It-Yourself, Food, Garden, Gardening, Green living, Home and garden, Local Food, Recipes, Tip
Tagged farming, garden surplus, local, locavore, personal garden
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Living la vida local: A(nother) mere 5 reasons to buy local produce
I love food. Mostly, I love fruits and vegetables. I love knowing that when I bite into something, it’s not only good for me, but good for my community, karma, and planet. And I’m not the only Smart blogger or … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Garden, Home and garden, Local Food
Tagged Brown's Orchard, buy local, central market york, eco-friendly, garden, heirloom tomatoes, local, locavore, produce
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Is honey an allergy cure-all? It’s up in the air
Last year while helping on at the CSA farm, I overheard one of the workers, Emily, and boss lady Beth talking about seasonal allergies. All the workers chimed in during our small break. We might love plants and the outdoors, … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Health and fitness, Local Food, Talking food, Uncategorized, Wellness
Tagged allergies, allergy, bees, CSA, farm, honey, Lancaster, local, New York Times Health, seasonal allergies, study, unpasteurized, WebMD, York
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Sustainable tourism takes hold
The other week at York College’s screening of “Carbon Nation,” one statistic stuck out to me. In between my scribbled notes (taken on the back side of directions to a 2009 wedding, of course, because I’m so organized), I’d written … Continue reading
Posted in Do-It-Yourself, Green living, The great outdoors, Travel
Tagged carbon nation, conservation, deforestation, ecotourism, environmentally friendly travel, food for thought, global solution, global sustainable tourism council, green living, Huffington Post, international trips, local, outdoors, pinchot park, sarah chain, sustainable tourism, vacation
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A food revolution in ‘Fresh’ — and in York
“Americans fear only one thing: Inconvenience.” And so begins “Fresh,” a food documentary shown last night at York College coordinated by the sustainability and environmental studies minor. The quote is from a farmer’s foreign friend, who had summarized our lifestyle … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer choice, Food, Local events
Tagged buy fresh buy local, central market, convenience, documentary, farming, film, food, fresh, healthy world cafe, horn farmer center, john j. jeffries, local, michael pollan, monoculture, perrydell farm, the future of farming, York, york college
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