Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Sustainable Agriculture in the Triangle

Farm Tour!

native plant area at Piedmont Biofuel's research garden

farm intern explains a Japanese farming technique

intern displays volatile component of biofuel production

biofuel separators

Piedmont Biofuels honor system tank

Dew Dance Farm

Dew Dance garden, with heirloom naturally colored cotton on right.
Below, Laura Young at loom.


Lakeview Daylily Farm


koi pond with turtle and heron protection

Weston Farms koi barn


Double T Farm


Hilltop Farm, Willow Springs, NC

Hilltop Farm horses


Covenant Community Garden, Fuquay-Varina, NC


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September 22, 2008 - September 24, 2008 ELP Food Tour Conference 2008
NCSU campus

The Environmental Leadership Program (ELP) invites you to "The Politics of Food," a national conference on how America grows, distributes, buys, and eats its food.
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October 31 - November 2, 2008
Anderson, SC

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Tomatillo Roast!

brick barbeque with bike

unlit

papered

lit
burning

trashwood fire
dying

Walmart firelog!

almost ready

roasting

slow roast

smoking

done!

parsley puree

puree plus broth and lime juice

chill

serve

serve with beer

NOW the fire is truly ready!