The staff and volunteers wait for Monday when the turkeys arrive to be added to the waiting organic veggies, and organic fixings. 150 families will collect their Gift of Gobble Thanksgiving dinners along with some families who request vegan meals. We usually donate 100 meals, but this year we are donating 150 meals. Donations to help us collect the $60 needed to supply each family with their Thanksgiving meal is much appreciated.
The South Puget Sound region is home to one of Washington’s rarest ecosystems: prairies. These dry grasslands and oak woodlands host many of Washington’s most imperiled wildlife species. Once common in the South Puget Sound, only 3% of this region’s prairies remain....
The most traditional of English puddings are made here at Tiptree from the highest quality ingredients, including French brandy and thick cut 'Tawny' Orange Marmalade. Christmas lunch is the most important meal of the year - be sure to finish it in style. All Tiptree...
Although this information has been available for some time, we felt it was time to alert you to it. At the co-op we are working to remove products with Citric Acid but please be patient with us as it’s in many products. We will be posting more information from...
In case you missed the celebration, here are some pictures; Cat and Fiddle made our 17th Birthday Cakes. Lemon, Carrot, Chocolate and Hazelnut not shown. This recipe from chef Jamie Oliver was a huge success, we’re going to have to make it again! This one is such a...
This is a honey bee. The pollen on her legs is from dandelions.Her tongue is sticking out due to what killed her that was on the dandelions. It's spring, dandelions are the bees first food. This bee is dead from weed killer spread on what we see as weeds, but what...
Here is a wonderful story about Regenerative Farming on a personal level. At the Yelm Food Co-op, we are always looking for companies that practice it. Like this couple in Brazil, they are making a real difference in our world. (In Brazil, this couple planted 2...
Photo by Daniele Levis Pelusi on Unsplash The Importance of Water By Elizabeth Axe 60% of the adult human body consists of water. It is essential for life. Blood, being the transporter of all nutrients throughout the body consists of a little less than 80%...
By Michelle Scheeland An Insight into Enriched and Fortified Food During the summer of 2000 while attending Early Childhood Development courses at my local community college I learned that “fortified and/or enriched” flour was added to bread to help prevent neural...
On International earth day 2021, all the nations will take the pledge to tackle the climate and environmental crisis and make the earth a better place to live for all living beings. We are always on the lookout for items to help you safeguard the planet. Certified...