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Green Heart Highlight: Our Awesome Allie
Last week, Green Heart students taste-tested their way through the parts of a plant: they munched on a stem (cinnamon), a fruit (okra), a root (beets), and seeds (chocolate, made from cacao seeds). And next week, the kiddos will meet, greet, and team with the Compost Rangers—basically the Power Rangers of the local compost scene—to […]
Eat Drink and Be “Mary”
Now that November is upon us, we can start to feel the nip in the air – which means the festive holiday season is right around the corner! And we’ve got a perfect gift for all your friends and loved-ones that not only keeps you festive and ‘mary,’ but raised money for the Green Heart […]
Going RED for A Green (Heart) Halloween
‘Twas the afternoon before Halloween and all you could hear was over a thousand people celebrating the holiday’s cheer… The food tents were set up on Conroy Street with care, in hopes that all our Green Heart friends soon would be there. As the clock struck noon on Sunday, October 30th, we were amazed at […]
The Sweetness of Food Day!
With our fifth year of Food Day celebrations behind us, we thought we would take a few minutes to reflect on how Food Day, and its mission, ties into who we are and what we do here at the Green Heart Project. Starting in 2011, Food Day was created as a way to inspire Americans […]
Happy Farm to School Month Y’all!
It’s October and that means it’s time to celebrate, ghouls, goblins and ghosts, harvest moons and the changing of leaves, Food Day on October 24th, and last but certainly not least – Farm-to-School! October is farm-to-school month which is a celebration and encouragement for all schools to get involved, connect with local, seasonal food and […]