Entries authored by Sara Bir.

Handle with Care

By Sara Bir in Eat Local

Prickly pears bridge the wild and the cultivated,...
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22 Things about a Strawberry

By Sara Bir in Eat Local

1   Strawberries are unique among fruit for having...
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Saving the Season

By Sara Bir in Eat Local

Putting up the harvest doesn’t just fill our...
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Sweet Tart

By Sara Bir in Drink Local

Shrubs are the oldest thing to be new...
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Tree Jewels

By Sara Bir in Grow Local

Persimmons: The (other) food of the Gods. Abundant,...
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Beer by Bite

By Sara Bir in Drink Local

Your guide to a totally local craft brew...
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Tough Love

By Sara Bir in Grow Local

Quince isn’t a cash crop—it’s a cult crop....
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