Edible Notables – Fall Preserves
edible notables FALL PRESERVES Dehydrate your harvest to enjoy this winter. WRITTEN BY JIM SLOANPHOTO COURTESY OF SHELLEY BRANT One of the oldest known ways of preserving food is drying […]
Fall 2012: Edible Garden
edible garden THE PURSUIT OF FRUIT WRITTEN BY SUE EDMONDSONPHOTOS BY CANDICE NYANDO For vegetable gardeners, cool fall days signal the end of summer’s bounty. Not so for many Northern […]
Cover – Edible Schoolyards
cover EDIBLE SCHOOLYARDS WRITTEN BY ANN LINDEMANNPHOTOS BY JEFF ROSS In Reno-Tahoe, public school gardens are no longer a novel concept. During the last few years, many local K-12 schools […]
Edible Traditions: Roots of Education
edible traditions ROOTS OF EDUCATION Agricultural education has a long and important local history. WRITTEN BY JEN A. HUNTLEYPHOTO COURTESY OF SPECIAL COLLECTIONS DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO It’s easy […]
Community Gardens: Garden Dome
community gardens MOUNTAIN GROWN Truckee’s geodesic growing dome offers edibles year-round. WRITTEN BY SUSIE SUTPHINPHOTOS BY CANDICE NYANDO As community members across the country become more focused on their food […]
What’s In Season – Fall 2012
what’s in season FALL (SEPTEMBER – NOVEMBER) COMPILED BY JANA VANDERHAARPAINTING BY KAREL HENDEE September Apples (summer and fall), basil, beans (bush and pole), cabbage, carrots, chard, cherries (ground), chives […]
Community Gardens: Paradise Park
community gardens ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE Reno park offers cost-effective plots. WRITTEN AND PHOTOGRAPHED BY BARBARA TWITCHELL AJennifer Fox sits in the cool shade of a lush grape arbor, enjoying […]
Community Gardens: Project Mana
community gardens CULTIVATING WELLNESS Project MANA manages community gardens and a lot more. WRITTEN BY MARNIE MCARTHURPHOTOS BY CANDICE NYANDO Nearly 50 million Americans experience what the government calls food […]
Community Gardens: Collective Space
community gardens COLLECTIVE SPACE Carson City residents rally around a garden. WRITTEN BY BARBARA TWITCHELLPHOTOS BY CANDICE NYANDO You might call it the little garden that could. Eleven years ago, […]
Meet The Farmer – Fall 2012
meet the farmer DEEP ROOTS The Holleys provide organic, farm-fresh nourishment. WRITTEN BY ANN LINDEMANNPHOTOS BY CANDICE NYANDO When some men spy middle-age lurking on the horizon, they start daydreaming […]