This Thursday from 4–7 PM at the Augusta Locally Grown Farmer’s Market, 631 Chaffee Ave, Augusta, The Stop Food Truck is celebrating South Carolina with a menu inspired by the Palmetto State!
We’ve harvested the best tomatoes, eggplant, and corn from our local farmers to bring you fresh, delicious flavors you won’t forget.
today, I found myself harvesting a few green tomatoes and taking in all the sights and sounds. I ended up pinching back basil flowers, those delicate blooms that often go unnoticed or discarded, and instead of tossing them, I'm dehydrating them to use in infused oils and salad toppings.
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Augusta Area Black Farmers - 2025 Update
List compiled by Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture, & Agency
Courtesy of the South Augusta Farmers Market, where we connect and build community through food. Join us every 3rd Friday and select Saturdays at the corner of Windsor Spring and Tobacco Roads. Follow the mobile market at growingaugusta.co/stop
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In USDA Zone 8a, you have a wide variety of plants, trees, and shrubs to consider for edible landscaping that can help with ecological restoration, food security, and community well-being.
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Walker Thomas lists several low-effort income streams for community gardens, ideal for generating funds without straining volunteer resources.
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Every plant we nurture, every child we teach, and every neighbor we connect with makes a difference. Together, we’re building a more vibrant, equitable, and resilient food system - right here at home.
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One of the core values that Henry emphasizes is the importance of growing your own food. A mother and grandmother, Henry stresses the need to teach future generations how to be self-sufficient. During the recent hurricane, she reflected on the comfort and security that came from having collards and kale right in her backyard. It was a simple yet powerful reminder of how access to fresh food—whether from a backyard garden or a local market—can provide both nourishment and peace of mind in times of need.
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At Southern Foodscapes, we believe your landscape should not only be beautiful and evergreen — it should feed you, too.
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