On the evening of October 3rd, the Olivette community joined together for our fall farm to table dinner to benefit for the NC Climate Solutions Coalition, a cause that is very dear to our hearts. The weather was sweet and the company was even sweeter. Our farmer, Joe Continue Reading
Because Olivette is a different kind of community with a focus on sustainability, it’s always been important to us that we partner with builders who share that focus. Asheville-based Living Stone Design + Build is one such company whose vision aligns so closely with our Continue Reading
Well, if you've been following us on Facebook or Instagram, you've probably already heard the incredible news... And if you haven't let me be the first to tell you! Wednesday night at the North Carolina Home Builders Association STARS Awards, Olivette was honored to be Continue Reading
It's blackberry season, and few things soothe my soul like the simple process of making jam. While blackberries with jalapeno peppers and lime might seem an unlikely pairing, the following original recipe is tried and true over many years... and it's absolutely delicious. Continue Reading
The greenhouse is starting to fill back up again, with the first of the fall crops germinating nicely. From now until September we'll be seeding successions in the greenhouse. August 15th-20th is pretty much the cut off for planting brassicas (kale, cabbage, collard, Continue Reading
Our summer Farm to Table Dinner on June 27th was a great success, one we were so delighted to share with all our friends and neighbors. If you were there, thank you for making the evening special! If you missed it, don't worry... The photos from JCM Photography are in, and Continue Reading
