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A former New Orleans auto garage is a new kind of daily farmers market on Bayou St. John

2+ day, 47+ min ago  (937+ words) Where Bayou St. John meets the Lafitte Greenway in Mid-City, a former auto garage is now a food market, making new connections between local farmers, makers and their customers. It's called Farmer's, and it combines the direct sourcing of a…...

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This Lafayette plant shop has a 24/7 self checkout honor system. See how it's creating solutions.

11+ mon, 3+ day ago  (965+ words) Marcus Descant is a Louisiana native who cultivated a passion for gardening and environmental sustainability in Lafayette. In 2011, he founded the Urban Naturalist, a sustainable nursery specializing in native and heirloom plants at 216 Madison St. , near downtown Lafayette. He focuses…...