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Urban and Community Agriculture

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    Michelle Obama's American Grown: Gardening and Cooking with FLOTUS

    The White HouseMichelle Obama and Bo in the White House garden.​The first lady has written a cookbook with gardening tips. The 256-page book, American Grown: How the White House Kitchen Garden Inspires Families, Schools, and Communities, is scheduled to be released April 10 in both print and e-boo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Muriel Olivares Talks Sustainable Farming at Lester's Tomorrow

    Muriel Olivares, founder and farmer at the Little River Market Garden.​A wise sage once told her young grasshopper, "If you plant something every day, you'll have something every day." Actually, it was more like Muriel Olivares, founder and farmer of the Little River Market Garden, telling us he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2011

    Overtown's Roots in the City Farmers Market Will Open Tomorrow

    David Kehr​Last week, the Roots in the City Farmers Market in Overtown announced it would close owing to a code enforcement violation notice. Now the sponsors say they will resume business tomorrow. It seems the permit issues with the city have been smoothed over, and the market will lik ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    City Cracks Down On Overtown, Liberty City Farmers Markets

    David KehrRoots in the City founder Marvin Dunn and a shopper at the opening of the Roots in the City Farmers Market​If today were a typical Wednesday, the Roots in the City Farmers Market in Overtown would be ready for business by noon. But today there will be a demonstration in place of the mark ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    New South Miami Farmers Market Opens Saturday

    Trina Sargalski​Florida vegetables, fruits, eggs, grass-fed beef, and cheese, oh my! These will be on sale in front of South Miami City Hall (6130 Sunset Drive) tomorrow (on Saturday) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will also be jams, salsas, native and edible plants, and other products.The market wil ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 2, 2010

    A Market Grows in Overtown

    Trina Sargalski​Florida vegetables, fruits, eggs, grass-fed beef, and cheese, oh my! These will be on sale in front of South Miami City Hall (6130 Sunset Drive) tomorrow (on Saturday) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will also be jams, salsas, native and edible plants, and other products.The market wil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2010

    Grow Your Own Food with Ready-Made Gardens

    courtesy of Miami Kitchen Gardens​It seems that with all the talk of knowing where your food comes from, the rising concern about obesity and a move toward healthier eating, more people are flirting with the idea of growing their own fruits and veggies. But for people who know nothing about garden ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Little River Market: Small Urban Farm with Big Flavors

    ​Muriel Olivares always excels at what she does. Her world is full of colors and creation. At age 11, she was accepted to the magnet art program at South Miami Middle School and from there she went to the New World School of the Arts. She did well and was accepted at the San Francisco Art Institut ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Rooftop-To-Table Restaurant Set To Debut In NYC

    ABC News Nightline ran a fascinating feature on Friday night about a rooftop-to-table restaurant that is about to open in New York City. Bell Book & Candle is the name of the place, and it's located on West 10th St. in Manhattan. Chef/owner John Mooney walks six flights up the brownstone steps t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2010

    Overtown Farmers' Market

    ABC News Nightline ran a fascinating feature on Friday night about a rooftop-to-table restaurant that is about to open in New York City. Bell Book & Candle is the name of the place, and it's located on West 10th St. in Manhattan. Chef/owner John Mooney walks six flights up the brownstone steps t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    Mayor Manny Diaz at Roots In The City Urban Farm in Overtown

    Mayor Manny Diaz is like the Bill Clinton of Miami, people just like the guy. Well, maybe not everybody, but here he is at the Roots in the City urban farm in Overtown (NW Third Avenue and Ninth Street, Miami) talking collard greens with South Florida historian Marvin Dunn, who is in charge of th ... More >>

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