Alabama ‘meat & three’ defined by a Vermonter

i moved from the hippy-dippy, healthy-eating, all natural, homegrown food-eating, state of Vermont to Alabama in 1993. LONG STORY. one day, at my new job, the ladies all gathered in the front of the camera store & asked me if i wanted to go out for veggies for lunch. I thought it would be a…

farm fresh veggies @ Oak Street Garden shop

tomato lovers…if you buy green tomatoes with ripe ones & leave them on your counter or table, they will ripen over time (a few days) & taste JUST. LIKE. YOU. PICKED. THEM. OUT. OF. YOUR. GARDEN! oakstreetgardenshop.com 115 Oak St. Birmingham, Alabama  #buylocal

Murphree’s Market & Garden Center

i think nature screams in bright colors to be noticed & eaten. I sure noticed. This Market is a few minutes from my house. I am very lucky to have an open Market so close by. It is a locally owned & family operated business. Its located in Vestavia Hills, Alabama

fresh okra is half off!

OH, a sale, fresh okra is half off.  I wouldn't take it if it were free

It is a Southern veggie, but appears to be going out of style what with our new Whole Food. Damn Yankees…