Mid Main First Thursday benefiting Urban Harvest

05.02.13

The Continental Club, Shoeshine Charlie's Big Top, Tacos A Go-Go, Sig's Lagoon, My Flaming Heart, The Tinderbox, Double Trouble and Natachee's are all donating 5 percent of their sales

Farmers Market Drama

Farmers market on the move: Beloved Urban Harvest is leaving Highland Village — and growing

By Joel Luks

04.13.13 | 8:58 am

Urban Harvest found solid ground for its Saturday mornings' farmers market at Eastside Street near Richmond Avenue in Upper Kirby, a location now synonymous with farm fresh produce, local ...

Food for Thought

Longhorn Beef — it's what's for dinner at a growing number of Houston restaurants

By Marene Gustin

11.18.12 | 11:41 am

When the server at Giacomo’s Ciba y Vino first told me the specials one day, I was momentarily confused by the Texas Longhorn polpotini with tomato Gorgonzola sauce. You know how you see ...

Urban Harvest's 13th Annual Fruit Tree Sale

01.19.13

The event will bring together a huge stock of fruit trees and berries for anyone who is interested in purchasing fruit trees from which to harvest delicious fruit year round. There will be oranges,

Calendar Closeup

Your weekly guide to Houston: Five (plus) don't-miss events — ultimate margarita fest included

By Joel Luks

10.12.12 | 9:49 am

On the appointment book this week are events that appeal to those who love to explore the past, those with a penchant for arts, drinking, shirtless men of religion, fried southern cuisine, one-man ...

"Hoedown at Haven" benefiting Urban Harvest

Haven

10.14.12

Join Urban Harvest for a family-style fried chicken dinner with all the fixins' prepared by executive chef Randy Evans of Haven restaurant. Evans will open the doors of the seasonal kitchen for

Kale Kaos

The best farmers markets, co-ops and CSAs in Houston: Your complete guide to eating local

By Julie Knutson

08.22.12 | 12:46 pm

In recent years, a number of options have cropped up (pun intended) for Houstonians in search of local, organic and sustainable food. Whether fennel from a farmer’s field or small-batch bread ...

Grow your food

Green love from Michelle Obama: First Lady's debut book lauds Houston's garden project

By Joel Luks

06.14.12 | 3:33 pm

Not that Houstonians need approval that we are doing something right from first lady Michelle Obama— we are secure like that — but surely it's nice that a forward-thinking, environm ...

Foodie News

Conāt can wait: Randy Rucker to cook at t'afia in a farmers market BYOB delight

By Sarah Rufca

05.31.12 | 10:45 am

Urban Harvest is launching a series of one-of-a-kind dinners to show off Houston's bounty of local ingredients and culinary talent. So who better to serve up the inaugural meal than Randy Rucke ...

A Big Loss

Healthy eating pioneer and farm fresh restaurant owner dies at age 62

By Sarah Rufca

05.24.12 | 4:14 pm

There's no question that Georgia Bost was an exceptional woman. Known to many as the proprietor of Georgia's Farm to Market, Bost has passed away after an illness at 62 years of age. &l ...