Youngest Farmer at the Market
It all started in Spring 2020, when 10-year-old Nevaeh’s mom encouraged her to try growing produce to pass the crazy times we were experiencing as a nation. It only took […]
Planting Rare, Yet Native Fruits
Outside the city limits, the scene quickly changes from houses to miles of open fields. In May, blooming flowers catch the eye of drivers, perhaps for the first time. Although […]
Don’t Transplant Me!
Do you recall your last relocation endeavor? Stress levels undoubtedly elevated! Interestingly, similar feelings occur in another multicellular organism, a plant! Leaving one location is like tearing off excess roots. […]
Fact and Fallacy of Cheese
Cheese, the accident of ancient days that became one of our most versatile and popular foods! Legend explains that a chemical reaction occurred after milk remained in the lining of […]
Rules of Germinating Saved Seeds
Seed catalogs arrived by mail in January, teasing the tempted gardener to dream of sun, hand tools, tilled soil, and a variety of seed packets. Planning the garden season begins […]
The Probiotic Kitchen Part 2: Foods and Recipes
“Every artist was first an amateur.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson Three attributes pique interest in the art of fermenting foods—probiotics, nutrient density, and food preservation! We select foods not because of […]
It’s a New Season at Camel City Coffee!
The weather is getting warmer, and the drinks are getting colder at Camel City Coffee in Winston-Salem! As summer approaches, the team at Camel City Coffee is gearing up and […]
Welcome to the Fancy Fork! Your Seasonal Produce Insight and Farm-Style Recipes That Are Made to Satisfy.
During the month of May, you may notice Spring in full blossom with vibrant flowers around every neighborhood corner and abundant produce aisles. You may notice the rich harvest colors, […]
Be Kind Coffee Co.: Where Your Cup Overruns with Kindness
In December, we introduced readers to a new community coffee shop Be Kind Coffee Co. And five months later, they aren’t just brewing coffee and kindness is overflowing from the […]
The Farmer’s Basket Featuring Plum Granny Farm
The open forum of a marketplace is a burst of seasonal colors and a steady buzz of chatter. The curious shopper discovers she has direct access to fresh and locally […]
