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Credit: State title photo (couple
w/pitchfirk) courtesy: The
Shady Grove Farm  .. Deltec
Homes (left photo courtesy:
Deltec Homes) - 69 Bingham Rd., Asheville,
NC 28806. Toll Free: 800-642-2508. Office: 828-253-0483.
Deltec offers round homes ranging from 328 to 2,500 square
feet per level. Each model can be built as a one, two or
three story home, and wings can be added to create
additional living space. Deltec Homes can even be connected
to combine two or more homes of any size!
Earthaven (right photo
courtesy: Earthaven) - 1025 Camp Elliott Rd.,
Black Mountain, NC 28711. 828-669-3937. Earthaven, a growing
neo-tribal ecovillage, is dedicated to caring for people and
the Earth by learning, living and demonstrating holistic,
sustainable culture. Culture's Edge, our non-profit
education center, offers hands-on workshops and programs
throughout the year which are integral to the overall vision
of Earthaven as a living demonstration ecovillage. For a
quick visit, we offer a tour of Earthaven every Saturday at
10:30 AM. (PLEASE call a few days in advance!!! If you
email, please give us a week's notice!!! Thanks!) A donation
of $5, or more, per person will be gratefully accepted.
Wooded campground, with a sink and camp kitchen, and a
composting toilet. Camping is available & indoor
accommodations at the A&A House. To make reservations
for your visit please call 828-669-3937 or email us at
visiting@earthaven.org. Members are both
vegetarian & non-vegetarian.
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Home Magazine - P.O. Box 70,
Hendersonville, NC 28793. 704-696-3838. Not vegetarian (to
say the least!), but many useful articles. .. ..Aloha
Wheatgrass - 560 Upper Grassy Branch
Rd Ext, Asheville, NC 28805. 828-298-9445.
Carolina
Organic Growers - Box 11, 570 Brevard Rd.,
Asheville, NC 28806. 877 251-1189. Co-operative of 30+
certified organic farms.
Rogers
Blueberry Farm - 1171 US Hwy 1, Cameron,
NC 28326. 910-245-4160. U-Pick Farm (July-August).
Pesticide-free blueberries, etiher "pick-your-own" or
"we-pick". Available at local markets.
Elysian
Fields Farm - 5925 Oakley Rd., Cedar
Grove, NC 27231. 919-732-8980. 75 member CSA
(April-September ) in the Hillsborough, Chapel Hill,
Carrboro and Durham areas. The farm also sells at the
Carrboro Farmers Market.
Maple
Spring Gardens (left photo courtesy: Maple
Spring Gardens) - 9812 Allison Rd., Cedar
Grove, NC 27231. 336-562-5719. Certified organic produce
available at the Carrboro and Durham Farmers Markets, and
thru their CSA (April-October).
Fickle
Creek Farm - 4122 Buckhorn Road,
Efland, NC 27243. 919-304-6287. Sell at the The Durham
Farmers' Market (April-November) & Weaver Street Market
in Carrboro, NC. B&B.
Timberwood
Organics (right photo courtesy:
Timberwood Organics) - 4619 Timberwood Trl,
Efland, NC 27243. 919-563-9464. Certified organic. CSA
(April-October). Sell at the Carrboro Farmers Market
(April-November).
Moore
Worm Farm - 4860 Tauras Place,
Granite Falls, NC 28630. Worm castings. Sell at the Hickory
Farmers Market year-round.
Mountain
Harvest Organics - 77 Wyatt Lane, Hot
Springs, NC 28743. 828-622-3654. Certified organic produce.
CSA (May-October )or buy direct. Specialize in heirloom
varieties. Greens, tomatoes, peppers, squash, melons, green
beans, potatoes, corn, herbs. Farm Stand (May-October).
The
Shady Grove Farm - Location: 151 Salem
Church Rd., Hurdle Mills, NC 27541. Mailing Address: P.O.
Box 34, Hurdle Mills, NC 27541. 336-599-8664. 225 year old
family farm that uses organic, biodynamic, permaculture, and
other sustainable farming practices. Over a hundred
different fruits, vegetables, and culinary/medicinal herbs.
CSA (May-October). Sell at the Carrboro Farmers' Market and
their Farm Stand (May-October).
Deer
Springs Farm - Location: 1515 West
Stagecoach Trail, Lawndale, NC 28090. Mailing Address: P.O.
Box 197, Lawndale, NC 28090. 704-538-6060. Certified organic
farm. CSA and farm tours.
Shiloh
Farm & Retreat - 1264 Rocky Ford Rd.,
Louisburg, NC 27549. 252-438-4002. 30 miles north of
Raleigh. Sell at the Wake Forest Farmer's Market . CSA
(May-October). Sustainably raised vegetables, flowers and
fruit.
Morning
Glory Farm - 6205 Kate Road, Monroe,
NC 28110. 704-753-4540. Vegetables, herbs and cut flowers.
CSA (May-October). U-Pick Farm (June-September). Farm Stand
(June-September).
New
Moon Farm - 1420 Belk Road, Mt. Ulla,
NC 28125. 704-799-0185. Over 100+ varieties of certified
organic fruits, veggies, herbs and flowers. Sell at the
Charlotte Farmer's Market (March-December) and their farm
stand (June-October). Farm tours (by appt. only). Home
delivery available.
Progressive
Gardens - 5725 Oleander Drive, Unit
E-6, Wilmington, NC 28403. 910-395-1156. Soilless and
organic gardening store selling hydroponic equipment,
lighting, organic soils and fertilizers.
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