Produce 
BUGS Annual Harvest Dinner Tickets Now On Sale!(0)
An amazing benefit for an amazing local organization:
About B.U.G.S.:
Boise Urban Garden School began in 2003 as a seven-week summer gardening and literacy program for young people ages 11 to 16. From June through early August, approximately 30 youth from diverse backgrounds share enriching experiences around gardening, giving them a deeper understanding of nature, food, and [...]
Meet Your Local Grower: Global Gardens
The Boise Co-op Produce Department has the distinct pleasure of introducing you to one our beloved local vendors, Global Gardens, purveyors of some of our favorite “pesticide free/conventional” lettuces located along the back, north wall of produce. Global Gardens Farm is a cooperative of Somali Bantu and other African refugee growers operating on 22 acres [...]
Beautiful Local Lettuces
It is an exciting time in produce right now. Our long wet Spring has yielded a beautiful array of both organic and pesticide-free local lettuces from our local growers: Peacefully Belly, Global Gardens, & City Gardens.
Look for a number of varieties of local organic lettuces featured in our organic green corner by Peaceful Belly: Deer [...]
Meet Your Local Grower: Purple Sage Farms
Tim Sommer, Purple Sage Farms
Middleton, ID: tsommer@speedyquick.net
You may recall that this past fall, I attempted to peel an onion–that is, I considered our place in the world, assessing our impact upon others and the planet through how we live. If I came to any answer, it was to the idea of a strong and vibrant [...]
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