Pro-Pollinator: Benefits of Pollinator Insects

This is the first of a series of articles by Climate Action Coffee that seeks to engage readers to understand the importance of native plants and pollinator insects.  Today we focus on pollinator insects whose numbers are shrinking due to ...
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Recipe: Mung Bean and Cracked Wheat Salad (WITH VIDEO)

Here's a video of Chloe preparing this recipe. 🙂 Ingredients 1 cup bulghur (also known as cracked wheat) 2 cups very hot water 1 bunch watercress, chopped (can use red lettuce + arugula) 2 tomatoes, cut in eighths (we recommend ...
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Recipe: Anita’s Honey Nut Bread

Ingredients 1 cup milk (dairy, cashew, almond, flax, etc.) 1 cup honey (or brown rice syrup, date syrup) 1/4 cup soft butter (or coconut oil) 2 1/2 cups whole wheat flour 2 eggs, beaten (or 2 flax eggs) 1 tsp ...
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Our New Guest Column: Pro-Pollinator

From January until the fall of this year, we'll be hosting a monthly collaborative column with the good people of Climate Action Coffee featuring information on native plants, Takoma Park-specific gardening, pollinators, birds, and the processes of our planet. To ...
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Interview with a Vendor: Dallas from True Pop

1. How would you introduce yourself? The Renaissance Holistic Healer – transforming your mind, body and spirit as a Naturopathic Doctor, Ordained Minister, and Professional Fitness Speaker, or in other words, your healing servant. 2. What is the back-story behind ...
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Sales Trifold (January 2024)

Sales Trifold (January 2024) ...
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2023 Holiday Gift Guide

2023 Holiday Gift Guide (holiday limited edition) Loacker Gingerbread Waffle Cookies, $4.79 Kija's Textile Dresses from Tanzania, $49.00 Licking Creek Bend Farm Hoody, $40.29 Palden's Nepali Pashmina Shawls, $26.00 Sangha Peace Meditation Cushion, $39.99 Divine Chocolate Coins (milk + dark), ...
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Recipe: Spicy Delight

Ingredients 1 cup mung beans 1 cup brown rice 10 cups water 2 onions, chopped 2 carrots, sliced 1 green pepper, chopped 1 - 2 stalks celery, sliced 1/4 cup oil 1 tsp pepper 2 tbs turmeric 1/2 tsp cayenne ...
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Interview with a Vendor: Meira from Chocotenango

1. How would you introduce yourself? We are a small 'mom and pop' bean to bar chocolate business with a genuine passion for food and flavors. 'Pop' Ismael is a professional chef who developed a passion for chocolate while living ...
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Recipe: Bharta (curried eggplant)

Ingredients 2 lbs eggplant, peeled and chopped 4 medium ripe tomatoes, peeled and coarsely chopped 2 tsp ground coriander 2 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp turmeric 1/4 tsp ground hot pepper or cayenne, optional 1/2 cup ghee, butter or oil ...
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