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Karen Seiger
Mar 27, 20141 min read
Pansy For Your Thoughts?
Pansies are so bright and cheerful. They are actually named after the word pensée, which is French “thought.” My thoughts are on sunshine...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 21, 20143 min read
Weekend Market Picks March 22 & 23, 2014: Visit The Union Square Artists
Despite rumors of a nor’easter next week, it is officially springtime in the city. And that means that the Union Square artists are back...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 18, 20141 min read
Fuzzy Pussy Willows Bring More Hints of Spring
Pussy willow branches are definitely a sign of early spring. For many people, they are a symbol of Easter or Chinese New Year. I have...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 13, 20142 min read
Weekend Market Picks March 14-16, 2014: Rich Compost and Wiggler Worms
I have to give a big shout out to the Lower East Side Ecology Center and their important composting program. Every weekend in New York...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 10, 20141 min read
Hyacinths Mean Spring Is Just Around The Corner
Hyacinths from Petal Plants Flowers at the Union Square Greenmarket Saturday was just a tease of sunny, warm weather, wasn’t it? But...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 26, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks April 27-28, 2013: Quincy Ellis Pipe Tap Candles
What’s a pipe tap, you say? I have no idea, but according to the Internets, “a pipe is a tubular section or hollow cylinder, usually but...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 5, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks, April 6 & 7, 2013: Spring Market Openings All Over Town
And that means a season full of spring markets! Below is a list of market openings this weekend, as well as other events coming up this...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 22, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks March 23 & 24, 2013: And Li-Lac Chocolates – A Preview
I recently paid a visit to one of our favorite chocolate companies, Li-Lac Chocolates. I have been frequenting their West Village shop...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 12, 20122 min read
Weekend Market Picks for April 14 & 15, 2012: The Markets Are in Full Swing!
The spring season and the markets are in full swing this weekend, and the weather is heading up into the 70s just for the occasion. Get...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 16, 20111 min read
Gorgeous Springtime Colors and Flavors at Union Square Greenmarket
On Friday we picked up some tangy, earthy pecorino stagionato from Dancing Ewe Farm for our friends on Sunday. And we had a wonderful...
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