The Dirt On John Dromgoole
Interview By Laura McKissackPhotography by Marc Brown John Dromgoole has been Austin’s iconic organic-gardening guru and radio personality for the last 30-odd years. His business,
February 2011
Spring Fling
By Terry Thompson-AndersonIllustration by Bambi Edlund At long last, spring has arrived. There’s a special shade of green that Mother Nature reserves for use only
Vegetable Literacy-Sorrel and Rhubarb
By Deborah Madison from her forthcoming book, Vegetable LiteracyPhotography (above) by Carole Topalian and (below) by Carole Ann Sayle Sorrel and rhubarb are among the
Japan’s Gift
By MM PackBlue Noodles, Japanese woodblock print, by Kylie Budge Seasonal. Local. Healthful. Sustainable. Mindful. We’ve learned to embrace these concepts when sourcing, cooking, eating
Diversity in the Marketplace
By Kristi Willis Eureka! You’ve unearthed something at the farm stand that you haven’t seen before—maybe it’s sweet potato greens, kohlrabi, opo squash or an
Black Star Coop
By Andrea BearcePhotography by Aimee Wenske How does an idealistic gang of mathematicians, physicists and chemists develop a loyal following of hardcore beer nerds? They
Montesino Farm
By Elizabeth WinslowPhotography by Jody Horton The sun comes up much earlier on a farm—at least it sure feels that way. With the first crow
Yard Labor
By Ellen SweetsPhotography by Andy Sams It’s a mild, blue-sky weekday that finds seven men in identical turquoise-and-gray-striped shirts and pants working on nicely banked
Fredericksburg Grassfed Beef
By Helen CordesPhotography by Andy Sams When Chuck Schmidt hollers for his young charges on a recent afternoon, the placid Angus and Herefords moo back
Terry Wilson
By Shannon OelrichPhotography by Marc Brown Aquarelle co-owner and chef Terry Wilson has eaten at some of the finest restaurants in France, but there’s a
Bountiful Sprout
By Jeremy Walther Many of us in the Central Texas community seek out and utilize local food outlets because we value the work of organic
East Side Pies
After you’ve wrapped up a weekend tour of farmers markets, and both your afternoon and your stomach are feeling empty, do yourself a favor and
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