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Top 10 In Season Products

  • asparagus
  • spring mix
  • spinach
  • tatsoi
  • mizuna
  • red oak leaf lettuce
  • baby onions
  • arugula
  • flat-leaf parsley

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Metro to the Market!

If you live outside the neighborhood or are in St. Louis visiting, you can get to the market via mass transit.

Get the Metro line information here.

Stay Informed

Environmental Cost of Shipping Groceries Around the World

From the New York Times, an interesting article on the environmental impact of our global food economy. Read the article here.

 

Here is the 2007 schedule for the Home Eco Sustainable Living Series

Please note that each event will start at 9 AM, chairs will be provided and it will be in the shade!

May 26 – Stress-free Gardening! Grow edible and uplifting plants, vegetables and flowers without stressing the native environment or yourself. Pick up the basics on natives, invasives, pesticides, herbicides, and more from local gardening experts and take home some new ideas for greening your landscape.

June 23- What Exactly IS Sustainable Living? Jeff McIntyre-Strasburg, editor of Sustainablog and a partner in Greenoptions.com, will talk about what it means to create a just and sustainable world and how we can start living the dream today.

July 28— Choosing Alternative Transportation. See the latest and coolest recumbent bicycles from St. Louis Recumbents and learn who’s making Biodiesel, and how, in St. Louis.

August 25— Eliminate Toxins from your Pets’ Lives. Meet Amy, owner of Pets in the City in Soulard, and learn how chemical-free soaps, skin care products, and snacks can benefit your dog and cat. Hear what’s new in the natural pet care world and find out how you can reduce your furry friends’ exposure to man’s toxic world.

September 22— Green Remodeling and Building Products. Mike Matthews, editor of Green Building Products Dealer, presents a range of new building products for both commercial and residential applications.

*** PLEASE NOTE: SPEAKERS AND DATES MAY CHANGE, PLEASE VISIT THE TGMARKET.ORG WEBSITE FOR CURRENT INFORMATION

Presented by Home Eco, St. Louis’ Environmental Home Store
4611 Macklind Ave., just south of Chippewa. 351-2000
www.home-eco.com

 

 

 

The Politics of Food

May 31: State Senator Jeff Smith
We are inviting area politicians to speak at the market about different food issues and how they can be addressed through policy changes. At 11:00am Senator Smith will be speaking about corn subsidies and the effect they are having on state agriculture.

Find out more about The Politics of Food here.

Harvest Sessions

Harvest Sessions will be back in 2008 with an impressive lineup of local and national acts.

Home Eco Sustainable Living Series

We are looking forward to another great season of green living discussions in 2008!

Find out more about Home Eco here.

Free Yoga! Please note the new start time this year! The yoga classes will start at 9am instead of 8:30. The first class is Saturday, May 10.

 

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