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DIY Gluten Free, & Plant Based, Classic Stuffing There seems to be a shortage of pre-made gluten free stuffing around the holidays, but we have an easy solution you can make at home. Use our recipe for Classic Stuffing, and substitute gluten free bread as the main ingredient. (Find gluten free bread options at LifeSource!) Begin […]

Local strawberries in abundance!Despite a delay caused by cool late-spring weather, strawberries are abundant and delicious now.According to Nottinghamshire Farms, strawberry availability should continue through August.It is great to have local strawberries available for such an extended period of time. Sublime Organics raspberries are limited, but looking good for another week or two.The super hot […]

Pluots! Apricots! Peaches! Stone Fruit Season Is Here. Lots of delicious fruit is in season!  The apricots are sweet and zippy and the peaches ripen to juicy perfection! We have several varieties of pluot, enough for you to try a few different types of this plum/apricot cross. My favorite pluot right now is the Flavor […]

Cool, wet weather has already slowed the growth rate of blueberries, and harmed local strawberry crops, but effects on other fruit crops may not be as bad if cool and steady weather persists. Most Impacted – Warm Weather Fruit Crops. Northwest Berry Foundation | Small Fruit Update This image shows how the cool, wet weather […]

Enter to win an Earth Day giveaway bag of goodies from LifeSource! At LifeSource, our April celebrations include National Library Week, our dedication of our Free Little Library, Earth Day at The Oregon Garden, and our Earth Day Event on April 22. Be sure to enter the gift basket drawing, and donate gently used shoes […]

Salem Public Library – Matthew Trickey – LifeSource Natural Foods Towns throughout the United States have a standard array of buildings to handle civic functions, such as police and fire stations, city halls, and public schools. However grand, imposing, or utilitarian these spaces might be, these buildings are seldom the true centers of their communities. […]

We hope you enjoy these photographs of some of the Jack-O’Lanterns carved by LifeSource staff members. A Jack-o’-lantern is a carved pumpkin lantern, used as a Halloween decoration.    Carving and photograph courtesy of Sophia. Illuminated by the light of a candle flame, the Jack-o’-lantern can cast eerie shadows, and display a scary countenance. Photograph […]

We’re celebrating Human Rights Month during the entire month of December!  Read more about the icons we’ll be celebrating all month long below. About Universal Human Rights Month Universal Human Rights Month commemorates the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in 1948, in the aftermath of World War II, largely as […]