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Windcrest Farm

admin — Tue, 10 May 2011 12:09:01 +0000

Name: Windcrest Farm
Phone: (704) 764-7746
Location: 518 Greenfield Dr, Monroe, NC
Website: www.windcrestorganics.com
Description:
Windcrest Farm is a 14 acre farm and greenhouses are located in Monroe, NC, 30 miles south of downtown Charlotte. We have preserved and nurtured this farmland organically since 1978.
Windcrest Farm provides Certified Organic Vegetable, Herbs, Fruits & Flower Transplants, an Organic Farm School, and all sorts of Organic Farm & Garden Supplies. Windcrest Farm and greenhouse is open by appointment only. Windcrest Farm products are available through local farmer’s markets and by special arrangement. They are not a retail operation. Please remember to call before planning a visit. You can also find them at the Greener Shed at the Regional Farmers Market.

ProActive Energy Systems

admin — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:03:20 +0000

Name: ProActive Energy Systems
Phone: (704) 500 0110
Location: Mooresville NC
Website: www.charlottegetsgreen.com
Description:
ProActive Energy Systems mission is:

Helping educate others how to achieve energy efficiency in their homes is our passion. We believe that reduced home energy consumption will:
Help people by reducing their energy costs so that they may be better able to use their financial resources toward more rewarding pursuits
Help our nation to conserve its precious natural resources and reduce our dependence on energy from other countries that do not have our best interests in mind.
Help us to be better stewards of our planet and help preserve our environment for generations to come.

ProActive Energy Systems’ philosophy is that they see every house as an individual system. As in any system, a change in one part of the system often causes repercussions in other parts of the system. Only by addressing the whole house can one achieve the most “bang for the buck” when it comes to reducing your energy costs.

Problems they solve:

High Energy Bills
Hot/Cold Rooms Over Your Garage
Hot/Cold Rooms Upstairs and Downstairs
Drafty Spaces
Poor Attic Ventilation

Charlotte Energy Solutions

admin — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:23:22 +0000

Name:Charlotte Energy Solutions
Location: 337 Baldwin Ave Charlotte, North Carolina 28204
Phone:(704) 333-4358
Website:http://www.charlotteenergysolutions.com
Description: Charlotte Energy Solutions provides all products that are green. Segways, Electric Cars and bikes, Solar panels sold and installed starting at $2.65 a watt, Grey water systems, Solar hotwater, Corn and pellet stoves for heat, Electric charging stations. Located in the Cherry Community close to downtown Charlotte and the “Greenway” You will find your energy smart goodies here.

Instant Organic Garden

admin — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 09:41:34 +0000

Name: Instant Organic Garden
Phone:(704) 910-6498
Contact: Don Rosenberg
Website: www.instantorganicgarden.com
Description: Instant Organic Garden build organic vegetable garden for backyards. Instant Organic Garden offer their service throughout the entire greater Charlotte area, all year around. They make gardening so easy that everyone in Charlotte can and should have one.

Pawtique-Spoil Your Pet Green

admin — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 10:08:01 +0000

Name: Pawtique
Location: 12206 Copper Way Ste 136 Charlotte, NC 28277
Phone: (704) 544-9515
Description: Charlotte only holistic pet store. Treat your pet with organic toys, raw food, and other holistic treats and services.

SAGE Building Performance

admin — Sun, 02 Jan 2011 10:48:35 +0000

Name: SAGE Building Performance
Phone: (704) 608-0496
Email: heatherbolick@sagebuildingperformance.com
Address: 3230 Draper Ave. Charlotte, NC 28205
Website: www.sagebuildingperformance.com
Description:
SAGE helps improve the energy efficiency, comfort, durability, and safety of your home or building. SAGE offers energy auditing, Energy Star verification, efficiency retrofitting and consulting services to homeowners, realtors, home builders, commercial building owners, multifamily developers and property management companies. SAGE’s business philosophy is to operate with integrity, treating customers, subcontractors and supplies the way we want to be treated.

T & K Farms

admin — Thu, 23 Sep 2010 13:56:40 +0000

Name: T & K Farms
Location: 3284 Beal Rd Maiden, NC
Phone: (828) 428 2378
Contact: tkbeal@bellsouth.net
Description: T & K Farms offers quality and freshness in every single product they sell. T & Farms located in Maiden, NC sells a variety of handmade/homemade Goat Milk Soap, whole Hog Sausage, fresh eggs and seasonal produce. T & K Farms owner Tony is the old-school kind of farmer you would expect, he is full of stories about his farm and their history and expect the conversation to be filled with laughter. They offer seasonal goods at the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market on the weekends, if the weather is bad, he might not be able to make it down so call ahead or email them to find out.

Rivendell Farms

admin — Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:25:57 +0000

Name: Rivendell Farms
Phone: (704) 947 8531
Location: 9715 Kerns Rd., Huntersville, NC
Website: www.rivendellfarmsnc.com
Description: Rivendell Farms specialized in demonstrating how to know your food by getting your hands dirty. Chris and Jeffier (the owners of Rivendell Farms) sell grass-fed beef, free-range egs, turkeys, and grass-fed chickens. Whole gran wheat bread and grass-fed beef are open for purchase when you catch them at your local farmers market.

Source: Know Your Farms

Lewis Farm & Carolina Cattle Co.

admin — Tue, 21 Sep 2010 13:13:34 +0000

Name: Lewis Farm & Carolina Cattle Co.
Phone: (704) 842-1208
Location: 330 Lewis Rd, Gastonia, NC
Description:
Enjoy a hay ride, feed barnyard animals, and visit a pumpkin patch! This great farm also specializes in birthday parties and events and hosts an annual Fall Festival. There are lot of things to see and learn and also to buy, they offer a variety of pumpkins, as well as beef, pork, and eggs.

Source: Know Your Farms

Proffitt Family Farms

admin — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:05:00 +0000

Name: Proffitt Family Farms
Location: 150 Old Home Place Kings Mountain, NC
Charlotte Regional Farmers Market Saturdays only 8-1
Phone: (704) 692 6930
Website: www.proffittfarms.com
Description:
Proffitt Family Farms mission is to produce high quality beef grown in a natural and sustainable way. They provide their animals with an environment that lets them live their entire lives as nature intended, by allowing them to forage exclusively on pasture. The Proffitt Family Farm let’s the cows and pasture land sustain each other with only rain and sunshine. Their animals are never given hormones or antibiotics. Their cows are not given any corn or grain, and the meat is USDA processed locally. Visit their website to find the most recent price list.