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LeahBloom: Welcome to another new client, Shared Harvest. I'm thrilled to be working with them to spread the word about their af…http://lnkd.in/JiZqAX

LeahBloom: RT @FarmPlate: What's the value of home-grown food? Evaluating cost & profit of growing your own produce. http://bit.ly/aa2HxI

LeahBloom: RT @GWSomerville: Green Working Group tonight at the Growing Center 22 Vinal Ave 6:30-8pm - join us!

LeahBloom: RT @BostonTweet: The @MABrewersGuild Summerfest Brew Bash is Friday at the WTC Concourse featuring 80 beers from 20 Mass brewers. 6pm $3 ...

LeahBloom: RT @BostonFoodDiary: PLEASE! RT @DeliciousDish Someone should plan a food blogger conference in Boston. There are plenty of bloggers he ...

LeahBloom: RT @BosGreenFest: Tickets are now on sale for Local Beer Tasting at the Daily Catch during the Boston Local Food Festival! Get tix here: ...

LeahBloom: RT @GrnLifestyle: Here's our energy & water saving weatherization event we organized at our church Monday http://bit.ly/cDDNXs It was wo ...

For Boston students, school starts a week from today. That means that it's time to gather together this year's supplies. But back to school shopping can be expensive, not only for moms and dads, but for the planet, too. Here are some easy tips for going back to school the green way. Supplies Going back to school doesn't have to mean buying all new supplies. Go through last year's pens, and keep the ones that still have ink in them. Instead of buying new pencils, look for lead refills for your mechanical pencils. Restore tattered backpacks by giving them a run through the...

LeahBloom: Green back to school tips http://www.examiner.com/sustainable-food-in-boston/green-back-to-school-tips #fb

For Boston students, school starts a week from today.  That means that it's time to gather together this year's supplies.  But back to school shopping can be expensive, not only for moms and dads, but for the planet, too.  Here are some easy tips for going back to school the green way. Supplies Going back to school doesn't have to mean buying all new supplies.  Go through last year's pens, and keep the ones that still have ink in them.  Instead of buying new pencils, look for lead refills for your mechanical pencils.  Restore tattered backpacks...

LeahBloom: Recipe: Summer succotash - http://tinyurl.com/23j7ms5 #fb

Everything you need to make a healthy, delicious summer succotash is now in season at farmer's markets around Massachusetts, including the classic succotash ingredients, corn, shell beans, and tomatoes.  Sarah Twichell, author of the fabulous blog "A Season to Taste," recently joined me in my kitchen to make one with the spoils of my shopping at the Davis Square Farmer's Market.  Most of the produce came from one of my very favorite local growers, Kimball Farm.  We used their cranberry beans, which are gorgeously red-speckled when raw and, sadly, turn white...

LeahBloom: I'm excited to welcome two new clients to my roster, Pine Street Inn and the Association of Career Professionals - New England. It's great…

LeahBloom: Roasting: local brussels sprouts, leeks, red peppers, garlic, turnips, and yellow plum tomatoes, with rosemary from my garden. Yum! #fb

LeahBloom: FREE Green Business Transportation Workshop tomorrow - http://tinyurl.com/28wyt5p

Tomorrow, August 25, from 8:30 - 10 AM, the Sustainable Business Leader Program (SBLP) and the Cambridge Energy Alliance (CEA) are holding a Business Transportation Workshop at the Cambridge City Hall Annex.  The event is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are requested via this form. The workshop will focus on green transportation alternatives for businesses in Cambridge and Somerville, including options for employees, customers, and products.  Presenters inculde: MASSRides, Charles River TMA, MASSBike, Zip Car, city of Cambridge, and Metro Pedal Power. Coffee...

LeahBloom: Economist Steven Landsburg rebuts the @NYTimes article on locavore math. What do you say? http://t.co/YcxCiK8

LeahBloom: Maybe freezing local foods to eat all year isn't eco-friendly after all? Math Lessons for #Locavores - NYTimes.com http://t.co/BA6p3e0

LeahBloom: Back to #BGF2010 for another amazing day of learning and networking. Come by and say hi! #fb

LeahBloom: I will be exhibiting at #BGF2010 from 10-4 today & tomorrow in the middle of the 4th long tent row, counting from the T station. Stop by!