Are you wondering how you can be a little greener this summer? Or perhaps thinking of ways you can support local business? Buy local. Buy local. Buy local. We can’t say this enough {and it doesn’t just pertain to food}! Local grocers, farmers markets + farm stands are great places to shop for your produce and ensures that your food hasn’t traveled thousands of miles just to reach your plate. Do your part to help cut down on fossil fuels, help reduce levels of pollution and resource depletion, and support the Cape Cod economy. Check out Buy Fresh Buy Local Cape Cod‘s Guide to Local Farms + Food for your complete list of farmers markets and farm stands.

Need some other items and not sure where you can get them locally, without going online? Check out Love Live Local’s recent posts on keeping it local when it comes to shopping for your home + family :: read it here.