I am young farmer (originally from Brooklyn) pursuing my dreams and starting a farm in upstate NY. Last year, I have my own gardening business around the city called Edible Landscapes from which I collected and dried some of my current inventory.

To see what I have in stock, go to the "Order Seeds" section of www.collectedseed.com

Thank you for extending your love to where you live as well. We love this place too.

*** Co-op Power's Energy Efficiency programs are launching this
month under Paul Schmidt's leadership. Paul has 23 years experience
in energy efficiency and we're excited to be able to now be able to
insulate and air seal your home! Email pam@cooppower.coop if
you're interested in finding out how to upgrade your home.

I started Green Earth Computers to bring that knowledge and computer expertise to more people at a lower cost than the big companies can offer. It is my belief that good on-site technical support doesn't have to cost hundreds of dollars per hour and that power-efficient green computers can be just as affordable as the

UMass Professor Alan Robinson, of the Isenberg School of Management, is supervising this project. See more about him at http://www.isenberg.umass.edu/finopmgt/Faculty/Profiles/Alan_Robinson/ and contact him at agr@som.umass.edu

[Western Mass] EatUp! is a social gathering of interesting, fun-loving and friendly foodies of any age who would like to gather in the eating establishments of the Pioneer Valley.

Swartz Family Farm, (www.SwartzFarmAmherst.com) of North Amherst is continuing to offer openings for its WINTER/SPRING Farm Share CSA program. This 4th generation family farm has been engaged in year-round vegetable and herb production for the past 25 years, growing greens, vegetables, and culinary herbs in their four season, 100% pesticide free greenhouses. In addition, they network with numerous other local family farms to offer their Members a wide array of local produce, eggs, cheeses, breads, honey, and prepared foods.

This Saturday
(and every Saturday thereafter)
9am-2pm
Dynamite Space
basement level, Thornes Marketplace
150 Main St. Northampton

No need for winter to be veggie deprived; it's the 1st Northampton Winter Farmers Market! From honey to hamburger, kale to apples, you'll have access to the best in local produce, brought to you by the best in local farmers. Plus, live music, art, and a warm space to get out of the cold and into the community.

I can hardly believe my eyes.

16 hours ago, citizens in New Zealand gathered before dawn next to a wind turbine on a mountaintop. As local elders said prayers to bless the global event, banners and signs were held high to greet the planet's first rays of sunlight on this most incredible of days.