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St. Lucy Independence Committee Garden Ramble and Plant Sale

What's Happening: Garden Ramble & Plant Sale

What a beautiful day Saturday 26th September was! We spent it at The Garden Ramble and Plant Sale held on the grounds Bentham’s House and hosted by Team 439 of the St. Lucy Independence Committee. The grounds of this historical house located in Bentham’s St....

What's Happening: The Green Summit 2015

We were invited to attend the first Green Summit 2015 hosted and powered by Slow Food Barbados. It was held at Foursquare Rum Distillery and Heritage Park last week. The focus was aimed at...

Cooking Bajan Style: Green Bananas

I am sure that you have heard of bananas before but in the Caribbean and Barbados we use Green Banana in many dishes on the island. Green Bananas are used as vegetables and can be prepared in multiple...

Barbados' Best: Public Farmers Market

So our pick for Barbados' Best Public Farmers Market would have to be with no doubt Cheapside Market in Bridgetown (next to the General Post Office...

Barbados in Bloom: Cannon Ball Tree

Today we are going to feature The Cannon Ball Tree which even as a local of Barbados, I did not know existed until last week when I was strolling through the Chattel Village in Holetown. This exotic tropical flowering tree is scientifically known as ...

The oldest and largest tree in Barbados - The Boabab Tree

The Oldest & Largest in Barbados: Boabab

Barbados has many lush trees and plants which can be seen all over the island, from the countryside to the "urban", hustle and bustle areas. Not only does the island have beautiful palm trees and coconut trees but there is one particular tree that we want to...

Barbados Coming Together To Be The Change

We are all aware of the fact that Barbados is beautiful, and it must stay this way! We have decided to highlight today a newly developed initiative in Barbados called Be The Change. Be The Change Barbados was created by a small group of visionary women who...