Tag Archives: North Asheville

Asheville's Local Food Connection – Part 2

Published in Asheville Food on February 22, 2009

In part 1 of Asheville’s Local Food Connection we mentioned the French Broad Food Co-Op Downtown Market, GreenLife’s Tailgate Market, and the North Asheville Tailgate Market. But wait… There’s More! There are many more places to support your community and connect with the people growing your food.

The Asheville City Market is an initiative by Buncombe County Cooperative Extension and the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP). This market plans to host 50-100 Vendors selling produce, meats and an array of products in the parking lot of the Asheville Public Works building on South Charlotte St. Sat. 8:00 AM-1:00 PM

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The Riceville Community Tailgate Market for all those in East Asheville that don

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Asheville's Local Food Connection

Published in Asheville Food on February 19, 2009

There are so many wonderful tailgate markets in Asheville during season you barely have to go the store. Take your pick or cruise them all and discover your community and connect with the people growing your food and sharing these mountains.

The French Broad Food Coop Downtown Market on Saturday Mornings since 1990 has been voted Asheville

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21 Things I Love About Asheville

Published in Asheville Live on February 15, 2009

1. These beautiful mountains, what an incredible blessing it is to live in these old mountains,with our hiking trails, waterfalls and vistas.

2. The abundance and diversity of trees, plants and native wildlife.

3. The most beautiful seasons, we really experience all four in their full glory here.

4. The music scene, there are so many incredible musicians, you can always go hear good live music, most days you can

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