Bloom Magazine
Tag: Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market
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How One Farmhand Got Land for His Own Farm
After working other people’s farms for a dozen years, Grant Pershing, 44, was ready to start farming for himself. Unfortunately,…
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Local Farm Stand Offers Food on Honor System
Area farmers’ markets offer consumers the opportunity to buy local foods on a weekly or twice-weekly basis, but those who…
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Hear Great Music the Way it Was at Bloomington Early Music Festival
Bach and his contemporaries would be surprised if they were to attend modern concerts of their works. The baroque style…
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Coffee-Infused Beers Offer Two Great Tastes in One Glass
On a recent trip to the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, my wife, Carmen, and I had to weave around a…
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InBloom: Local Growers Make Choosing Natives Easy
More and more home gardeners are choosing to grow native plants, not only because they add a variety of shapes…
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Local Chess Club Brings Enthusiasts Together to Learn Strategies, Skills
While many people know the rules of chess and how each piece moves, far fewer actually know how to play…
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Martina Celerin: Fiber Artist Of Bloomington Experiences
Martina Celerin’s fiber creations tell a 3-D story with the help of reclaimed materials.
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Fiddling Around With Harry Hare
Harry Hare, a marionette rabbit, is one of Bloomington’s up-and-coming fiddlers.
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Local Farmers Saving Monarchs and Offer Kits So You Can, Too!
BY JULIE GRAY Sean and Denise Breeden-Ost, owners of Getty’s Creek Farm, have long sold mushrooms and vegetables at the…
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Hop Jockeys: Sharing Passion For Craft Homebrew (Photo Gallery)
BY CARMEN SIERING Finding craft beer in Bloomington isn’t difficult, but for some hardcore beer aficionados, the fact that you can purchase…
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