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Anyone else crossing their fingers that we’re through our last heat wave of the summer? We’re ready for cooler mornings, crisp evenings, and all the wonderful fall crops you can find at Buncombe County farmers tailgate markets.

More fall fruits are coming into season. Find Asian pears and fresh figs from vendors like


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Change is in the air! It’s almost September, school is back, and we have just a few more weeks until the official start of fall. We’re in that lovely shoulder season where the first signs of fall are approaching but tomatoes, summer squash, and other summer crops are still crushing it.

Pawpaws, North America’s largest native tree-fruits, have made their first appear...


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It can feel like there are not enough hours in the day. With school starting back up, a lot of families’ schedules are changing and it may be challenging to fit a home cooked meal into everyday life. It’s time to equip you with healthy and easy meal prep ideas to make daily life a bit easier.

One idea is hard boiling eggs for a protein rich on-the-go snack. Thankful...


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Sara Monson (left) and Gretchen Ross (right) have a passion for connecting students with local food. As teachers at Asheville High School and Middle School, both Sara (in 2026) and Gretchen (in 2025) joined ASAP’s programs as a part of the Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership. The fell...


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August always feels like a season in transition. The back-to-school rush begins, calendars fill up again, and while the days are still hot, there are little hints that fall is just around the corner. Whether you’re packing lunches, getting back into routines, or simply soaking up the last weeks of summer, it’s also the perfect time to think about what you might want to preser...


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