Community-supported agriculture programs have so many benefits: They give you access to fresh veggies delivered straight to a neighborhood near you, they can help you save some cash over grocery-store produce, and they give you a direct way of supporting local farmers.
Yet one of the main problems of joining a CSA is this: You end up having a mountain of veggies—often, ones you’ve never heard of—in your fridge at all times. While it’s amazing to have an overflow of lettuce, cucumbers and tomatoes as a salad base, what on Earth do you do with piles of kohlrabi, rutabaga and lacinato kale? Here’s a diary of how I handle a week with my CSA veggies.
Read my full guest post on Be Well Philly Today!
The institution plays a vital role in educating the public about science and climate change.…
Catch up on the latest sustainability news: Schools close for extreme heat. On Tuesday afternoon,…
Catch up on the latest sustainability news: USDA threatens Pennsylvania public land. The U.S. Department…
Here’s a look at the intricate system of infrastructure, testing, treatment, and the people who…
Catch up on the latest sustainability news: Governor Shapiro restricts data center development. Shapiro, who…
Catch up on the latest sustainability news: SEPTA 11th Street Station to close for one…