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Naturally fermented vegetables are extra delicious and full of healthy bacteria, which...

The Connection Between Physical and Mental Health: How Probiotics Play a Role
There is no health without mental health. With the formerly outright taboo topic of mental hea...

Smells Like Dirt
"You can pick it up, and it smells like dirt," is a quote I heard a few weeks ago while listeni...

Get to know Cloudview Ecofarms!
Cloudview Ecofarms provides a variety of produce for our local community through a 75 member CSA,...

5 Thing you might not know about cabbage…
#1 It’s a Brassicae!
Cabbage belongs to the Brassicaceae Family which is basically “Cabbage Fa...

Why you should eat more local fermented vegetables in 2017!
Ok, ok, we know we know we are biased for obvious reasons but here are just a few reasons to co...

Seattle Tilth and why I am involved...
As some of you know, I’m on the board of Seattle Tilth. It’s a honor and responsibility I take s...

Probiotics in the News - NPR FreshAir
When I first saw the NPR FreshAir headline, “Eating Yogurt Is Not Enough: Rebalancing The Ecosyst...

Super Powered Sea Greens
Did you know that sea vegetables contain more minerals than any other food? Of the 56 minerals ...

The Stages of Sauerkraut Fermentation
This is a guest blog post by Tessa, one of our Spring 2015 Evergreen interns, about how fermentat...

As Afermentioned: How Previous Experiences with Tastes Condition Perception of Flavor
The human tongue is covered in taste buds, or papillae, equipped with 50- 100 receptors that dist...

Worth Fermentioning: A Review of Fermentation Vessels
To successfully ferment vegetables one must obtain a vessel. Here at Olykraut, high-grade stainle...