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• Fight for the Urban Farm

  Picture 13 acres of farmland in South Central L.A. There are papayas, bananas, all kinds of vegetables, and tall, sheltering trees growing in this urban oasis. Families are tending their plots, chatting and laughing as they work. Flash forward 12 years: Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Friday, August 08, 2008 6:56 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Farming, gardening, movies, eat local, Joanne Camas, News & Gossip, Farmer's Market, Green Market

• Dual Purpose Pigs

  One of the main premises of our farm is to let the animals do as much of the work as possible. We raise grassfed cattle and let them harvest their own grass as long as they can (until heavy snow cover makes it impossible), our laying hens are moved to Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Tuesday, July 29, 2008 7:04 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Farming, gardening, Ethan Book

• Five Tips For a Garden On Your Porch, Patio, or Balcony

  Not everyone has access to a big back yard or even a community garden, but that doesn't mean you can't be a green thumb and grow some of your own fresh food. There are a growing number of people that are starting to grow their own vegetables and fruits Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Friday, July 11, 2008 2:24 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Farming, gardening, Top 10 Lists, Ethan Book

• The Tomato/Salmonella Saga Continues

  About three weeks ago Michael Y. Park (the man not the steer) wrote about the recent salmonella outbreak and the connection to tomatoes. At that time there were at least 167 cases located mostly in two states. Fast-forward to an article from June 27th, Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Tuesday, July 01, 2008 9:41 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Farming, gardening, food safety, eat local, News & Gossip, Ethan Book, Farmer's Market

• Help save the bees, plant sunflowers

  Filed under: Farming , Food News Seeing sunflowers makes me smile. They are so bright and cheery. Now, however, I have even more of a reason to smile about sunflowers. I had heard about the mysterious disappearance of the bees. As mentioned previously Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Friday, June 06, 2008 9:53 PM from Slashfood | 0 Comments Filed under: Farming, gardening, honey, honeybee, bees, haagen-dazs, sunflower, food news, honeybees, honey bees, honey bee

• Garden idea: Start your own small scale pizza farm

  Filed under: Farming , America I love the idea of a pizza farm! It's a farm divided into pie slices with each slice featuring a different pizza topping. Sections could include tomatoes, onions, peppers, broccoli, or even pigs (for bacon). There are several Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Friday, May 02, 2008 10:37 PM from Slashfood | 0 Comments Filed under: America, Farming, garden, gardening, featured, pizza farm, PizzaFarm

• Starting Seeds for the Garden

  A couple of weeks ago I blogged about the plants for fresh eating and the plants for fresh eating and preserving that we are planning on putting in the garden this year. We are trying to expand the garden this year a little bit to provide more food for Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Thursday, April 10, 2008 8:07 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Farming, gardening, Ethan Book

• Top 12 Foods to Eat Organic

  Thank goodness for Hotmail and MSN! When my wife checked her e-mail this morning she was greeted by an article titled, "The Dirty Dozen: Top 12 Foods to Eat Organic" in her little news box. I guess technically it is more of a photo essay rather than an Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Wednesday, March 26, 2008 9:05 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Farming, Organic, gardening, Ethan Book

• Our Summer Garden: Part Two

  On Wednesday I revealed the "Annuals for Fresh Eating" (and a few other odds and ends) that we plan on planting in the garden this year. Today I want to share what we intend to plant for fresh eating and preserving. We consider the ability to provide Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Friday, March 21, 2008 9:05 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Farming, gardening, Ethan Book

• Our Summer Garden: Part One

  Thanks to your suggestions and the hard work of my wife (she is the real brains behind the garden), I think we have a pretty good idea of what we hope to plant in our garden this year. Our garden is not a market garden with selling in mind (yet), but Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Wednesday, March 19, 2008 9:05 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Farming, gardening, Ethan Book

• Planning Our Garden

  Despite highs in the low 20's and lows in the single digits, I keep reminding myself that spring is coming, and hopefully it is coming soon! With spring comes the time to plant our garden. We do not market anything from our garden at this point, but it Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Thursday, March 06, 2008 11:07 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Farming, gardening, Ethan Book

• Herbs in a bag

  Filed under: Farming , Food Gadgets , Spices Using fresh herbs in your recipes is a sure way to brighten up your favorite chicken dish or add some dimension to a rice pilaf. The flavors from fresh herbs are more vivid and complex than those from dried Read More... Share this post: email It! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Posted Sunday, January 14, 2007 3:30 AM from Slashfood | 0 Comments Filed under: Food Gadgets, Farming, kitchen, flavor, Spices, grow, soil, herbs, HerbsInABag, Herbs in a bag, indoors, earth, herb, garden, gardening