Hi Everyone, I’m very sad to share with all of you the news that Carlo Petrini, the founder and inspiration behind the Slow Food Movement, passed away this week. I clearly remember the first time I went to a Slow Food … Read More

Hi Everyone, It’s hard to believe it’s Spring, with all the cold weather we have been having. In spite of the weather, I have been busy in my garden, planting seeds and seedlings, and harvesting my over abundance of Shiitake … Read More

Hi Everyone,   I love Spring! It’s when the earth comes back alive and everything wakes up (including me!)   This past week, in celebration of Earth Day, I helped the folks at Westbury High School plant a Native Flower … Read More

Hi All, For those of you who are still wondering what a CSA is, it stands for Community Supported Agriculture, and this week is National CSA Week! (who even knew there was such a thing?) CSA’s are the best way … Read More

Hi Everyone, Last Sunday’s CSA Fair was a Huge Success! I’m not judging it by the number of people who came to meet the farmers and support the vendors, I’m judging it by the energy and joy that everyone felt by … Read More

Hi Everyone, Let’s Create a Vibrant Community! I just came back from enjoying a wonderful 10 days in Costa Rica. What a beautiful country! We were on a retreat filled with meditation, music,  dance, and farm to table food, while … Read More

Hi All, Last year we skipped our annual CSA fair, but we are excited to bring it back!! CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture, and it is the most supportive and economical way to get organic produce into your kitchen, … Read More

Hi All, While one of our NY Representatives (D-Suozzi) voted across political lines to support more funding for DHS and ICE, our NY Senator (D-Gillibrand) is supporting a bill to help farmers and other agricultural producers transition to organic practices.  … Read More