Why Is Organic So Expensive?
This editorial was contributed by Kelsey Allen, who writes about organic food coupons.
Organic food has always been a little more on the pricey side within the grocery industry, but many people find it worthwhile to invest in a product that they believe will benefit their health in the long run, [...]
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Sunday Morning Shopping at the Farmer’s Market: October 19, 2008
Back to my neighborhood Sunday morning Farmer’s Market on Venice Blvd. and Grand View, which is getting consistently better and better. If only my favorite lettuce people would open up a booth now! I have a feeling they’re at the prominent Santa Monica Sunday Market near [...]
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Saturday Morning Shopping at the Farmer’s Market: June 15, 2008
Decided to take a little break from the Saturday morning fun on Pico and Cloverfield in Santa Monica, and return to my original neighborhood Farmer’s market off Venice Blvd. on the few blocks south down Grand View. It’s a bit small feeling, but the booths have [...]
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Saturday Morning Shopping at the Farmer’s Market: May 31, 2008
Oh how I wish I could actually be the mixed greens you see in that plastic bag. So ridiculously full of flavor, I’ll say it every week — you barely need any salad dressing at all. A few organic lemons, when combined with some dried mint [...]
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Saturday Morning Shopping at the Farmer’s Market: May 3, 2008
Every weekend, typically Saturdays, I go to the local Farmer’s Market for the grocery shopping. It’s nice to walk around, shop outdoors, do our part for the environment and for local farmers — and the food actually tastes like what it’s supposed to taste like. This [...]
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