Entries by Veggie Fairy

Meet your local farmers

Get to know some of the folks who feed you and your family – By the Veggie Fairy Team Get a larger, easy-to-read, downloadable, printable version here, or click anywhere on the post below. ABOUT SEASONAL ROOTS Since 2011, Seasonal Roots’ online farmers market has connected Virginia families with local family farmers who use sustainable, […]

5 tips to keep fresh local produce FRESH

Keep all those great nutrients & flavor from slipping away – By the Veggie Fairy Team Get a larger, easy-to-read, downloadable, printable version here, or click anywhere on the post below. ABOUT SEASONAL ROOTS Since 2011, Seasonal Roots’ online farmers market has connected Virginia families with local family farmers who use sustainable, humane practices. Our […]

Share the love!

Help spread the word about fresh local food! – By the Veggie Fairy Team Get a larger, easy-to-read, downloadable, printable version here, or click anywhere on the post below. ABOUT SEASONAL ROOTS Since 2011, Seasonal Roots’ online farmers market has connected Virginia families with local family farmers who use sustainable, humane practices. Our veggie fairies […]

Easy meal: Greek salad & empanadas

Easy meals don’t have to be “fast food” — watch this video to see how good for you easy can be – By the Veggie Fairy Team Easy meals… because, hey, who doesn’t love easy? Whether your days are spent working from home, essential working away from home, homeschooling, caring for a loved one, watching […]

How to store fresh vegetables & fruits

Make fresh taste and nutrition last! – By the Veggie Fairy Team: GET YOUR RED HOT PRINTABLE PDF DOWNLOAD OF OUR HANDY DANDY STORAGE CHEAT SHEET RIGHT HERE! When you eat fresh local produce, you’re eating the most nutritious, delicious food you can get. It’s picked at the peak of ripeness shortly before you receive […]

Find joy with local food

After work, this local business owner actually finds joy in the kitchen – By Sherri B, Veggie Fairy & Area Manager It’s a joyful story that starts with vintage aprons… So, I heard that one of our Seasonal Roots members collects vintage aprons. I couldn’t wait to see for myself on the next delivery day. […]

American Heart Month & heart-healthy local food

This American Heart Month, show your heart some love! – By the Veggie Fairy Team While Valentines are nice, a healthy ticker is even better! February is American Heart Month, the perfect time to get in the habit of keeping heart-healthy foods on hand. We’ve rounded up our top 10 heart-healthy, local foods. They’re all […]