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Sweet Satisfaction
by Neil Gluckin Neil Gluckin is a writer, communications consultant and local food advocate who lives in Wilton, CT. He explores...
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Whiteman Had a Farm
by Eileen Weber Wyatt preserves surplus food he's grown to enjoy during the winter months Wyatt Whiteman is a farmer....
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If You Take a Student to the Farm Stand…
Mercy Learning Center student tasting the salad made by UCONN nutritionists Heather Harrington and Tina Dugdale If you take...
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Junior League Launches Healthy and Accessible Local Food Program
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF EASTERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY GETS TO THE CORE OF HEALTHY EATING New Program, in Collaboration with Wholesome...
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Wilton’s Ambler Farm: Preserving History and Quietly Espousing Sustainability
The Big Red Barn at Ambler Farm, Wilton Ambler Farm’s red barn immediately reminded me of Margaret Wise Brown’s...
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Lunch at the Farm
Sunflowers at Sport Hill Farm in Easton, planted by the children who attended the summer farm camp It was the most beautiful...
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Local Cherries in Easton
CT grown cherries from Sherwood Farm I stopped in Sherwood Farm’s air-conditioned farm stand today to say hi to Tom...
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Connecticut Wine Festival August 1 and 2, 2009
If you haven’t yet had an opportunity to sample the fine, award-winning wines of Connecticut’s vineyards, the...
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A Gem of a Farm
Close your eyes and imagine the quintessential New England farm you’ve read about in books. Picture the rolling fields...
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Maple Sugaring at Warrup’s Farm
"It looks like water." Last Sunday wound up being the perfect day to tromp through Warrup’s field to get...
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Where Eating Green Is Part of the Curriculum
Campers at The Unquowa School's Farm Camp 2008 Earlier this month I had the pleasure of spending an hour with Sharon...
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There Is No Recession At the Lime
The Lime Restaurant, Norwalk Maybe you’ve heard of The Lime Restaurant? It’s been named the best vegetarian restaurant...
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Free Edible Schools Gardens Workshop
Edible School Gardens Workshop Save the Date: Monday, MARCH 16, 2009 Location: Unitarian Church, 10 Lyons Plains Road, Westport,...
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Fast Food to Feel Good About – Field Trip #1
Sue Cadwell of Health in a Hurry It was going to be a crazy evening – pick up the kids at school, race them to karate,...