What Is Seasonal Eating and Why Should You Try It?

You can usually tell when a fruit or vegetable is in or out of season. Every changing weather pattern brings a surplus of new produce to the supermarket — the bolder and riper, the better. Seasonal eating isn't a new trend — it's as old as early farming when people ate what they grew on their land. Consuming seasonal produce means you're eating food harvested at its peak. Perhaps you’ve always wondered about the benefits of eating seasonal food. Likewise, you may want to find out where to buy the freshest produce or how to embrace new fruits and vegetables. Here’s everything you need to know to get started.

Wellness, zIssue 50Cora GoldJuly 28, 2023Food, gardening, garden, sustrainable, sustainable eating, community garden, healthy, healthy eating, eat healthyComment

Behind the Lens - Documenting With Raphael Sbarge

You may know Raphael Sbarge as Jiminy Cricket from Once Upon a Time, but his role as a conscience has expanded over the years as he has added directing to his skill set. Now it can be said he is “creating content with a conscience.” He has directed several films, short stories, and, most recently, documentaries — with an ever increasing drive to spread awareness of social and environmental issues within several different communities. Jejune got a chance to talk to him about his Emmy nomination, new film Only in Theaters, and his latest mini-series 10 Days In Watts, among other topics. Please read on!

Summer Rayne Oakes & Kippee

Unlike many models, Summer had a mission from the beginning of her modeling career. She wanted to only be the face of causes that she felt good about... now she does this with the help of her beloved chicken, Kippee!

Saving Pleasant Village Community Garden, Inc.

Christine Johnson is a fighting to keep the land the NYC government gave to her local Harlem Community Garden.

Articles, Reviewed, zIssue1.1Jejune ContributorOctober 25, 2017community garden, NYC, green space, Harlem, save green space, eco lifeComment