Embracing Locally Grown
We live in a time where our culture of convenience has created an environment of seemingly endless and instant food availability. According to the New York Times, half of all the fruit and a third […]
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The Future of Convenience
To understand how small businesses came to be, we have to step back in time. Around 800BC the citizens of ancient Greece organized the first iteration of shopping small with an open air market where […]
Small Businesses and Consumer Spending During COVID-19
As the effects of coronavirus seep into every corner of our lives, we’re faced with change. Wearing masks, celebrating birthdays with drive by parades, and being cognizant of other’s personal space while in public are […]
Eating Local During COVID-19
At this moment in time, we find ourselves living through a situation that is touching and changing all of our lives. First and foremost, I hope everyone is taking every measure to stay safe and […]
Meet the Maker : Good Flower Farm
It’s Halloween and I’m driving down a curvy country road 25 minutes outside of Nashville on my way to Joelton, Tennessee to visit Good Flower Farm. The road is lined with trees of gold and […]
An Afternoon in a Truck with the Barefoot Farmer
Jeff Poppen is wise, humble and unwavering like a sturdy oak, with a cadence as easy as the rolling hills around him. He has the calm and gentle demeanor of a teacher, yet a surprising […]
Valentine’s Day Farm to Table Dining in Nashville
Here it comes! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and we’re here to help you plan a special night to treat yourself and the one you love. Nashville seems to have a notable restaurant […]