Permaculture Growers Co-op: Small Farms Feeding Bloomington

Sponsors: (APPLE) Alliance for a Post-Petroleum Local Economy, Bloomington Permaculture Guild, Permaculture Activist Magazine, Association for Regenerative Culture, Patterns for Abundance Design and Consulting

The Bloomington Growers Co-op is a group of largely permaculturally-trained growers of diverse crops and various other products and services. We welcome organic growers from the Bloomington, IN area to participate in our market. You may also call Keith, market manager, at 335-0383 for more information or to order from (visit or pick up from) Renaissance Farm and Permaculture Center.

The market is not limited to vegetables and fruit but can include crafts, plants, baked goods, meat and dairy products, eggs, honey, mushrooms, processed foods, flowers, services, CSA memberships, gift certificates, personal care products, books, pet treats, gift items, candles, art, and more. Contact us for more info.

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8-25-06_16760-80 Mixed lettuce seedlings $16/flat
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $16.00 ( flat of 60-80 seedlings )
Available (Estimated): 12

I have many varieties of lettuce largely grown from seed that succeeded last year.
Armeria_rubrifoliaArmeria (sea thrift - variegated leaf)
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $2.00 ( 4 inch pot )
Available (Estimated): 4

Armeria is the botanical name for a genus of flowering plants. These plants are sometimes known as "thrift" or as ... more
Basil_combo_0015Basil (various types)
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $2.00 ( 1/4 lb. )
Available (Estimated): 10

Plain, Genovese, cinnamon, purple, anise, holy and other varieties.
BaptisiaBlue Indigo, Baptisia
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $3.00 ( 4 inch pot )
Available (Estimated): 32

Perennial— Blue Indigo, Baptisia australis, for the hot, sunny border. Pea-shaped indigo blue flower spikes appear in spring, displayed nicely ... more
Bokchoy1Bok Choy
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $20.00 ( flat of 60-80 seedlings )
Available (Estimated): 0

Chinese cabbage has been cultivated for over six thousand years in China. Brassica rapa seeds have been found in jars ... more
BotanyinadayBotany in a Day - The Patterns Method of Plant Identification
Grower: Permaculture Activist Bookstore
Price: $26.50 ( 1 book )
Available (Estimated): 5

Botany in a Day - The Patterns Method of Plant Identification, Thomas J. Elpel's Herbal Field Guide to Plant Families ... more
NorabarlowcolumbineColumbine (Aquilegia) Blues, whites purples, Nora Barlows
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $3.00 ( 4 inch pot )
Available (Estimated): 10

Columbines are spring-blooming flowers that are delightful for the sunny flower and shrub border or in partial shade. Many flower ... more
CreateoasisCreating an Oasis with Greywater: Choosing, Building & Using Greywater Systems
Grower: Permaculture Activist Bookstore
Price: $22.26 ( 1 book )
Available (Estimated): 5

The New Creating an Oasis with Greywater: Choosing, Building & Using Greywater Systems (5th edition) by Art Ludwig 2006, 144 ... more
Darkpurplelouisisanairis__1_Dark Purple Louisiana Water Iris
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $7.00 ( 6 inch pot )
Available (Estimated): 1

Dark purple blooms with small gold stripe in large petals. Louisiana iris can be planted in or around your pond, ... more
EdiblelandscapeDesigning and Maintaining Your Edible Landscape Naturally
Grower: Permaculture Activist Bookstore
Price: $51.94 ( 1 book )
Available (Estimated): 5

Designing and Maintaining Your Edible Landscape Naturally by Robert Kourik; Foreword by Rosalind Creasy First published in 1986, this classic ... more
EuguideEarth User's Guide to Permaculture: 2nd Edition
Grower: Permaculture Activist Bookstore
Price: $16.96 ( 1 book )
Available (Estimated): 4

Earth User's Guide to Permaculture: 2nd Edition by Rosemary Morrow and Rob Allsop 2006. 264pp. Completely revised and expanded, this ... more
Forager_s-harvestForager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants
Grower: Permaculture Activist Bookstore
Price: $24.38 ( 1 book )
Available (Estimated): 5

Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants by Samuel Thayer 2005, 368pp A fine, rich ... more
FouroclockFour O'clocks - Mirabilis jalapa
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $2.00 ( 4 inch pot )
Available (Exact): 30

Mirabilis jalapa (The four o'clock flower or marvel of Peru) is the most commonly grown ornamental species of Mirabilis, and ... more
4seasonFour Season Harvest
Grower: Permaculture Activist Bookstore
Price: $26.50 ( 1 book )
Available (Estimated): 5

Four Season Harvest by Eliot Coleman 2nd Edition, 1996, 272 pp. Using simple techniques and good design the author grows ... more
SorrelFrench Sorrel
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $2.00 ( 1/4 lb. )
Available (Estimated): 10

Rumex scutatus - French sorrel, used in France's kitchens since the beginning of that country's recorded history, is a low-growing ... more
SorrelFrench Sorrel
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $5.00 ( 5 inch pot )
Available (Estimated): 10

Rumex scutatus - French sorrel, used in France's kitchens since the beginning of that country's recorded history, is a low-growing ... more
GaiagrdnGaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture
Grower: Permaculture Activist Bookstore
Price: $23.32 ( 1 book )
Available (Estimated): 10

Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture by Toby Hemenway The first book published in the US in a generation ... more
GaviotasGaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World
Grower: Permaculture Activist Bookstore
Price: $18.02 ( 1 book )
Available (Estimated): 5

Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World by Alan Weisman 1984, 240 pp. The eastern savannas of war-ravaged Colombia, known ... more
Golden_self_blanching_celeryGolden Self-Blanching Celery
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $2.00 ( 4 inch pot )
Available (Estimated): 20

85 days. Apium graveolens. Plant grows good quality celery. Stalks are thick and heavy, but no strings. One of the ... more
Fc_physalisGound cherry (or husk tomatoes)
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $2.00 ( 4 inch pot )
Available (Estimated): 32

Physalis peruviensis. A delectable, sweet fruit with a papery husk, in the tomato family, suitable for deserts or eating out ... more
GkoreganoGreek Oregano
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $3.00 ( 1/2 gallon pot )
Available (Estimated): 8

Oregano or Pot Marjoram (Origanum vulgare) is a species of Origanum, native to Europe, the Mediterranean region and southern and ... more
Garlichard stem garlic
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $2.50 ( 1/4 lb. )
Available (Estimated): 15

I don't know the specific variety as I bought them at the local food co-op and planted them last fall.
ApricotsHardy Wild Colorado Apricot (1 yr old seedlings)
Grower: Renaissance Farm & Permaculture Center
Price: $6.00 ( 1 gallon pot )
Available (Estimated): 10

The Apricot (Prunus armeniaca, "Armenian plum" in Latin, syn. Armeniaca vulgaris, is a species of Prunus, classified with the plum ... more
BillmIn Grave Danger of Falling Food
Grower: Permaculture Activist Bookstore
Price: $37.10 ( 1 DVD )
Available (Estimated): 5

In Grave Danger of Falling Food with Bill Mollison 56 minutes, 1989, DVD Cartoon cutaways and bizarre sound effects seem ... more
KeepingfoodfreshKeeping Food Fresh: Old World Techniques and Recipes
Grower: Permaculture Activist Bookstore
Price: $23.32 ( 1 book )
Available (Estimated): 5

Keeping Food Fresh: Old World Techniques and Recipes by Authors: Claude Aubert , Centre Terre Vivante 1999, 160pp. The recipes ... more