Indiana Green Business and Community Alliance

Expand your Horizons

admin — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 01:32:11 +0000

By Denise Benson 317-842-0299

If you visit the 38th & Meridian Farmers’ Market on Thursdays from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. you’ll have an opportunity to expand your horizons but you’d better hurry. October is the last month for the 38th & Meridian Farmers’ Market. If you haven’t already tried the free samples offered at this [...]

A Product that’s for the Birds

admin — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 14:48:00 +0000

Indiana Green Business and Community Alliance by Denise Benson 317-842-0299

Indianapolis, IN – If you visit the Abundant Life Church’s Farmers’ Market on Thursdays from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. you’ll find something that’s strictly for the birds— literally. Steve Pearson is the experienced and knowledgeable owner of Backyard Birds, which is located at 2374 E. [...]

Gems with a Relationship

admin — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 19:38:30 +0000

Indiana Green Business and Community Alliance by Denise Benson 317-842-0299

Indianapolis, IN – If you visit the Abundant Life Church’s Farmers’ Market on Thursdays from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. you’ll find Ellie Smith working with old fossils. Actually Ellie works with both the young and the young at heart, but she does prefer working with [...]

The Abundant Life Church Harvest Café – Good for Your Tummy and the Community

admin — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:42:06 +0000

By Denise Benson 317-842-0299

Indianapolis, IN – If you visit the Abundant Life Church’s Farmers’ Market Web site their main page quotes Galatians 6:9 Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Abundant Life Church is practicing what it [...]

Community Supported Agriculture Concept Explained

admin — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:33:12 +0000

By Genie Goykhberg

“Community-supported agriculture (CSA) is a socio-economic model of agriculture and food distribution,” according to Wikipedia.

I had no idea what CSA stood for few weeks ago. The CSA concept was not born yesterday. Although farming becomes more distanced from the life of the average American, people who take charge of their own health want [...]

Phillip Foster’s Huntington Orchards

admin — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 01:29:11 +0000

By Denise Benson 317-842-0299

Indianapolis, IN – Phillip Foster was so busy at his stand at the Abundant Life Farmers’ Market located at 86th and Hague Road on Indianapolis’ north side that he could hardly answer my questions or talk with me. I guess that’s an indication of what his customers think about the produce that [...]

Traditions to Keep

admin — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:59:37 +0000

By Denise Benson 317-842-0299

Indianapolis, IN – The riddle is: “What does my heritage (Polish and Hungarian) have to do with the Abundant Life Farmers’ Market located at 82nd and Hague Roads on the Northeast side of Indianapolis? Give up? Well, I sum it up in five letters—KRAUT. I grew up on stuffed cabbage, noodles and [...]

It’s a Marshmallow World

admin — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:30:23 +0000

Indiana Green Business and Community Alliance by Denise Benson 317-842-0299

Indianapolis, Ind – At least it is to Samantha Aulick and Alexa Lemley with their stand at the Abundant Life Farmers’ Market located at 82nd and Hague Roads on the Northeast side of Indianapolis. You can find Sam and her family and friends tending this awesome [...]

To Bee or not to Bee, That is the Question

admin — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:07:39 +0000

By Denise Benson 317-842-0299

Indianapolis, Ind – The answer is “YES!” for Rob Green who owns Bluffwood Creek Organic Farm and Apiary in Hendricks County. How did Rob decide to become a beekeeper? Rob, a Purdue Advanced Master Gardener, started with a single hive to facilitate pollination of his gardens and found his passion for honey [...]

Variety is the Spice of Life!

admin — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:39:36 +0000

By Denise Benson 317-842-0299.

Indianapolis, Ind – This is exactly what you’ll find at the Abundant Life Farmers’ Market located at 82nd and Hague Roads on the Northeast side of Indianapolis. Bill and Judy Wilson operate the Wilson Farm Market stand where you can take advantage of a wide variety of quality, fresh, and tasty items [...]