Check it out! A few of our Seasonal Roots Market Managers – Tami and Beth – were recently featured in the news with a story about how Seasonal Roots brings the farmers market to homeowners! We love all our Market Managers for all that they do and our members do too. We constantly hear from […]
Once the weather starts to cool down a bit, Sunday afternoons turn into my most cherished part of the week. In my opinion, it is hard to top a day that revolves around family, food, and fun! Whether we are preparing for the week ahead, trying out a new recipe, or cooking our favorite pot […]
Is anyone else ready to pull out their sweaters, go to a Friday night football game, and come home to a big pot of stew? I am officially ready for Fall, and was so excited to see that Mother Nature is [almost] ready to get on board through last week’s Seasonal Roots Market selections. Some […]
When you think of traditional Southern food, what comes to mind? Sweet tea, collard greens, black-eyed peas, fried chicken, hushpuppies, okra, Smithfield ham, and sweet potato pie are at the top of my list. In fact, I just described what a traditional Sunday dinner used to look like at my great grandmother’s house. I can […]
No matter how hard we try to keep an eye to the sky – sometimes mother nature just doesn’t comply with the plans we have for the weekly baskets. If a storm blows through, or the weather is too hot or too cold, sometimes an entire crop is not able to be harvested. Your local […]
Summer is officially over in our house, which means that the kids are back in school, fall sports are in full swing, and our schedule is busier than ever. When our outside world seems to get a little hectic, embracing simplicity within our home has been the key to finding a happy and sustainable family […]
I know that I have mentioned this several times before, but one of my favorite things about being a Seasonal Roots member is the opportunity to learn about, experiment with, and try new foods with my family that we would probably not pick out on our own that the grocery store. This week’s basket was […]
But, there are some real (and not at all virtual) folks working behind their screens to make sure you get your local deliveries! From the farmers who harvest your crops, to the artisans who craft your baked goods, to the packers who assemble your order, and the Market Managers who deliver it – it takes […]
Our produce is about as fresh as you can get your hands on (short of growing it yourself.) Why then, doesn’t it store well for weeks in the fridge? When you’re comparing shelf life to what you purchase in the grocery store, there are some things to consider. First, much of the produce that is […]
Happy August, Seasonal Roots friends! It is hard to believe that we are nearing the end of summer. Don’t worry; there are still lots of delicious reasons to look forward to your weekly Seasonal Roots delivery. Squash, zucchini, tomatoes, peppers, corn, green beans, potatoes, peaches, apples, blueberries, cucumbers, onions, and farm fresh eggs, are just […]