March at The Plant

There’s always something going on at work, mostly having to do with local food and community – March, 2015

 

LOCAL FOOD

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Camille signs a copy of Two Brauds Abroad for Rose at Local Food Friday lunch and Farmer Chef Geoff brings a cart of vibrant plant starts over to Piedmont Biofarm‘s western garden for planting.

 

SIGNS OF SPRING

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Over-wintered pansies get a new burst of color while the pussy willows wake and reach for the sky.

 

SOURDOUGH BREAD

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Farmer Gabi walked a couple of us through her sourdough bread baking method. After tasting her delicious bread at local food Friday, we asked to learn her secrets and she happily complied.

 

HOME GROWN PORK

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Jules organically raised a couple of pigs from weaner to market and brought samples of his product to The Plant for tasting and buying.

 

FAIR GAME PARTY PREP

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In preparation for Fair Game‘s Spirit Release Party on March 28th, Bob created a wine display rack and Chris bottled Apple Brandy.

 

PITCHING IN

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Amy and Jessayln volunteered to staff the sales table at the Spirit Release Party. Sales were brisk as was the temperature.

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[Troutsfarm] * [March, 2015] * [Garden Starts] * [Fancy Tea Party and Other Food Fun] * [March at The Plant][Building a Wooden Camper Shell][Trail Crawl 2015]

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