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A Wonderful Harvest To All

Blog: Texas Herb Company   -   Wednesday November 23, 2011   -   By Petra

TIme just seems to fly. The harvest is already upon us and finally we are blessed with wonderful fall climate. The sunrise and sunset is just breathtaking every day here on the ranch. Although our harvest is sparse this year because of the drought that we...

contest from the fallowfield art, craft and techno...

Blog: At Home in Nature   -   Tuesday November 22, 2011   -   By Mary

AGATE -- A new Fallowfield Art, Craft and Technology Guild is already planning five contests to assist in recruitment, with cash and other prizes. A fine arts competition using recycled materials, a culinary arts competition using pine needles, a motion...

Williamsburg Art Month Continues at the Williamsbu...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday September 20, 2011   -   By WFM

Saturday, September 24 8:00 a.m. – 12 noon Tidewater Oyster Gardener Association will bring an exhibit, Williamsburg Art Month continues at the Market, Riverwalk Restaurant will be at the Chefs Tent at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m., and Me & Jo will...

Experience Williamsburg's Art Month at the William...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday September 13, 2011   -   By WFM

This Century Art Gallery will have artists painting Plein Air in the Market as part of Williamsburg’s Art Month. Berret’s Seafood Restaurant will be at the Chefs Tent at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m., The Master Gardeners will attend, and Ron Fetner will perform...

New agricultural newspaper

Blog: At Home in Nature   -   Tuesday June 07, 2011   -   By Mary

I am so proud to announce that the agricultural and nature newspaper which I assist in editing has now an online edition!  You ought to check it out... www.themeadowlarkherald.com   Besides covering agriculture, nature science, art and the...

October Events

Blog: Whispering Oaks Vineyard and Winery   -   Saturday October 09, 2010   -   By Larry

The newly created pruner attachment for the tractor is completed and testing is underway.  This will really help with vineyard management.  We could even expand a bit since this will speed up the late winter/early spring pruning schedule.  The...

Cool Front Happiness

Blog: Whispering Oaks Vineyard and Winery   -   Monday September 27, 2010   -   By Larry

The cool front yesterday made it feel like fall.  Woohoo!  The Virgina Creeper and Sumac are turning crimson.  The vineyard is starting to change to yellows and reds.  It is gorgeous.  The grape stomp is on October 2nd.  The...

September to Remember

Blog: Whispering Oaks Vineyard and Winery   -   Monday September 13, 2010   -   By Larry

Harvest is still going strong.  We're down to Catawba, Vidal and St. Vincent.  We've had more orders than ever for our grapes.  We've taken what we need and selling the rest.  It's been great meeting some of the other wine makers in the...

Harvest Set to Begin

Blog: Whispering Oaks Vineyard and Winery   -   Wednesday August 11, 2010   -   By Larry

August is here and so is harvest.  We will pick the noble Vignoles and the Traminette on Monday, August 16, 2010.  The Vignoles look to be the best harvest in years.  The vines are so loaded with clusters, they are pulling the trellis down...

Contest Update and Market Calendar for July 31 & A...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday July 27, 2010   -   By WFM

We are still leading Virginia in the America's Favorite Farmers Markets contest, but we have fallen to 6th place nationwide.  Help us defend our national title as America's Favorite Farmers Market.  Vote today! ________________________________...

July's Update

Blog: Whispering Oaks Vineyard and Winery   -   Saturday July 10, 2010   -   By Larry

July has arrived and the Frontenac are beginning to show verasion.  They are usually our first variety to harvest.  We should get enough this year to have Frontenac wine to sell soon (but not too soon).    The rain we got this past week...

Matt Cross and His Folk Art Garden Sculptures to b...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Wednesday July 07, 2010   -   By WFM

Tuesday, July 13 2010 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Matt Cross of Mechanicsville will be the featured artist with his metal and wood folk art garden sculptures. Enjoy ethnic foods and prepared lunch or dinner as you pick up cut flowers,...

Artist Dorothy Fagan Featured at the Tuesday Marke...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday June 29, 2010   -   By WFM

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Dorothy Fagan of Mathews will be the   featured artist with her paintings of “Earth, Sky & Water.” Pick up a prepared dinner, local seafood, Greek food, produce, Angus beef, cut...

June Happenings

Blog: Whispering Oaks Vineyard and Winery   -   Sunday June 13, 2010   -   By Larry

May was wonderful.  Good rains, good weather and good events.  Maifest at OOVVDA was a success.  We also attended Spring Fling at Le Cave in Billings, Mo and Pierce City Arts Fest.  It was great to meet so many people interested in wine and...

Farmers Market

Blog: The Appalachian Shed   -   Wednesday June 02, 2010   -   By Terrie

Did you know JUNE IS NATIONAL PERENNIAL MONTH?  We will be offering a different perennial each week at a sale price to celebrate.   Come see us at the High Country Farmers Market next to Earth Fare in Boone, NC on Sundays 10 - 2. Plant something...

May's Update

Blog: Whispering Oaks Vineyard and Winery   -   Thursday May 06, 2010   -   By Larry

Wow!  April was so busy!  The pruning is pretty much done.  We participated in the Missouri Food and Wine Festival at Chateau on the Lake in Branson, Mo.  We also participated in Maifest at OOVVDA Winery in Springfield, Mo.  We'll be...

Egg Art

Blog: The Appalachian Shed   -   Wednesday March 17, 2010   -   By Terrie

Fun was had by all who attended the recent class I gave on creating Pysanky at St. Mary's Church in Johnson City.   I have since dusted off my tools and plopped a few eggs into the dyes.  Check them out on my Esty page.   http://www.etsy.com/sh...

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March came in like a lamb.

Blog: Whispering Oaks Vineyard and Winery   -   Monday March 08, 2010   -   By Larry

March came in with wonderful temperatures and great weather.  Hopefully it is "goodbye" to the below average temps.  We are trying some new pruning techniques, mostly due to being so behind schedule.  Hedge trimmers seem to do a great...

New Blog

Blog: The Appalachian Shed   -   Friday February 26, 2010   -   By Terrie

Now that we have finally entered the real world of internet (DSL, goodbye dial-up), we will be keeping up with the farm blogs.  In addition to this one, please check out Art & Alfalfa which has moved to our web site: www.theappshed.com 

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