7/27/17 Wild edible plant lovers who’d rather let an accomplished farming couple and knowledgeable interns do their foraging for them gather at the Floodgate Farm stand at the Ukiah Farmers Market every Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to noon. On Sunday, July 16, Bill Taylor and Jaye Alison Moscariello, the husband-wife team that owns and operates ... continue
4/4/17 Five minutes with Katrina Blair could change your perspective on weeds forever, turning uninvited garden guests into helpful friends, and vacant lots into free buffets of medicinal greens... continue
3/14/17 All around us the land is blooming. What plants are growing, and who is eating them? Many people today are conditioned to believe food comes from the grocery store, instead of farms where an increasingly narrow range of vegetables and animals are grown and raised. What if ... continue
2/23/17 UKIAH >> North Coast Opportunities (NCO), the Community Action Agency for Lake and Mendocino Counties, once again is bringing together food producers, local retailers, and local food advocates from Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Sonoma, and Napa counties, along with food ... continue
11/12/16 The Good Farm Fund is excited to host its Third Annual Winter Feast on Thursday, Dec. 8 from 5 to 9 p.m. This year’s farm-to-table dinner will be held at Barra of Mendocino Event Center at 7051 N. State St. in Redwood Valley, and will feature locally raised meat, produce, cheese, grain, beer, wine and cider. There will also be ... continue
9/27/16 Jaye Alison Moscariello’s first illustrated storybook, Capture the Moon, featuring Chase the Monkey, is looking to find its way into inner city libraries and reading rooms, as well as independent bookstores. The local resident is busy raising funds to print the book and send it to places where its message is most needed. "Each successive generation ... continue
4/25/16 We are living, according to Jaye Alison Moscariello, in the Anthropocene. According to the Subcommission on Quaternary Stratigraphy’s working group on the Anthropocene, this age “has emerged as a popular scientific term used by scientists, the scientifically engaged public and the media to designate the period of Earth’s history ... continue
11/7/15 For The Ukiah Daily Journal On Sunday, Nov. 1, the Redwood Valley farmers’ market moved into the Grange, where it will be held through December of this year. It was just in time to take shelter from the rain that accompanied Anita Blu and John Wagonet of Twining Time, the Americana duo that was serenading vendors and shoppers ... continue
8/12/15 It’s early enough at the Ukiah Farmer’s Market that pickup trucks are still backing in and awnings are still going up as Caroline Radice, co-owner of Black Dog Farm in Potter Valley, basket in hand, begins her perusal of the stands from which she will choose the ingredients for her vegetarian Moroccan curry stew. Radice teaches healthy ... continue
