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4 reasons to support sustainable farming

And all 4 reasons make your life better! - By the Veggie Fairy…
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Celebrate American Heart Month with heart-healthy local foods

This month, get in the habit of showing your heart some love! -…
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Boost gut health with probiotics & prebiotics

The local foods that have them may surprise you! - By the Veggie…
local family farms

Love local family farms!

Get to know one of the families who feed your family - By the…
Yummvees vegan meals

Out of tragedy, a vegan dream is born

Yummvees vegan meals & treats come to Seasonal Roots - By the…
good olive oil health benefits

The secret to really good olive oil

How to spot it, store it, and why it matters - By Margo L, neighborhood…
New Years Resolution eat healthy

Try this easy New Years Resolution

Eat healthy in 2018! - By the Veggie Fairy Team In this era…
avocado regional food vs local food

Tropical fruit in Virginia?! Regional food vs local food

Regional food vs local food: What's the difference? - By the…
love local leeks recipes & health benefits

How I learned to love leeks

Recipes & health benefits to help you love leeks at the farmers…
fight hunger with local food

4 ways you can help fight hunger

Giving is always in season - By the Seasonal Roots Veggie Fairy…
eating local - hurricanes

Eating local means eating what nature provides

The Mystery of the Missing Green Beans - By the Seasonal Roots…
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Year-round online farmers market = year-round healthy eating

As temps drop, farmers keep farming - By the Seasonal Roots…
local produce tastes better

Why fresh local produce tastes so different

Case Study: Celery - By Kristin Henderson, Chief Veggie Communicator It’s…
organic sustainable local food

ORGANIC vs SUSTAINABLE vs LOCAL

Which is best?! - By the Seasonal Roots Veggie Fairy Team We…
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Seasonal eating: 5 healthy tips to get ready for fall foods

Mother Nature's gift gives us what we need when we need it -…
slow cooker

Too busy to cook? Try a slow cooker!

Here's how you can cook fresh local food from scratch while you…
local gluten free bakery

Meet AnnaB's: Local gluten free!

FOOD ARTISAN SPOTLIGHT: A local gluten free bakery - By the…
fall superfoods health benefits

12 fall superfoods to watch for

The seasonal health benefits of local food just keep coming! -…
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Welcome, Dominion Harvest members!

Everything you need to know to get started - By the Veggie Fairy…
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2 easy ways to reduce your carbon footprint

Eat local and recycle the box! - By the Veggie Fairy Team The…
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When Virginia Farmers Markets close for winter...

...where do the farmers go? - By the Veggie Fairy Team With…

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