Category Archives: Slow Food

From One Seed, Premier of the film


As part of the time-honored tradition of Meredith’s Distinguished Faculty Lecture, Bill Landis presented the community with the premier of his film, “Seed”. This engaging 28 minute film chronicles the journey from seed to tomato plant and finally to the … Continue reading

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Land and Energy Issues Needing Your Support


In case you missed these notices, I wanted you to see that NC is making strides in alternative energy and local foods movement. Land and Food Connection The Triangle community is a leader in the local foods movement. Part of … Continue reading

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Sustainable News


Just call today’s post miscellaneous ideas on living with sustainability in mind. Community Gardens Did you know that there are community gardens throughout the state?  Check out the number of gardens in Wake County based in schools, community, and churches.  … Continue reading

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Slow Food New Year’s Meal


This is fantastic even though I missed the meal. The local Slow Foods folks sponsored the traditional Southern New Year’s Day meal with heirloom ingredients at an affordable price. What’s significant about black eyed peas, cornbread and rice on New … Continue reading

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Local food events coming up!


Be part of the growing movement of supporting local agriculture There are two great events coming up for you to learn more about the importance of growing food locally May 28th in Knightdale and celebrating the abundance at the Slow … Continue reading

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