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Crosscut on Local Roots Farm's innovative water transfer
Crosscut, Seattle’s nonprofit news site, published an article last week on innovative water transfer project being undertaken at Local Roots...
Pea shoots
Do you know about pea shoots? Once a rarity except in Asian cuisine, they are starting to show up more...
Thimbleberry
Every month, Native Plant Nursery Manager Bridget McNassar shares information about one of the plants she and her team propagate...
Of gnats and nematodes: How we fight the good fight against pests
A month ago, we shared the story of Nikki Hanson, an Oxbow Fellow from the University of Idaho. Nikki is...
Fava Beans
Fava beans. If all they make you think about is a nice chianti and Hannibal Lector, it’s time for you...
Know Farms. Know Food.
We are fortunate to be operating in a time where food production and its relationship to the land where it’s...
Japanese wax turnips
By early summer, many may already be familiar with the small, white, bulbous root veggies that have been making the...
The Butterfly Effect
The conspicuous decline of monarch butterflies has been in the news a lot lately. Exact numbers of individuals are hard...
Where's the lettuce?
We sent the following letter to our CSA Members on Sunday, June 28th, understanding there were concerns about the absence...
Goatsbeard
Every month, Native Plant Nursery Manager Bridget McNassar shares information about one of the plants she and her team propagate...