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The Orchard at Apolloson Acres -
Friday October 16, 2009 - By Allison
Here in Northeast Ohio, Winter is creeping in faster than most of us would like. Usually I welcome the brisk October air, however, ours this year is damp and rainy.
Apples aren't getting picked as fast as they should, horses are getting outside as much as...
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Boulder Belt Eco-Farm -
Wednesday September 30, 2009 - By Lucy
The first and last newsletter of the month. Weird, but true because the month of October starts mid week. To all of you who have done this all season, congrats, you have made it almost all the way. In my experience as a CSA farmer this is somewhat rare. In...
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Morgan Botanicals -
Monday June 22, 2009 - By Jessica
Marrubrium vulgaris is one of the first non-native herbs I learned when I was working as field biologist for Cal State Stanislas to protect native species. I knew the plant as a cough remedy and a candy, but didn't have much experience recognizing the plant...
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Morgan Botanicals -
Friday June 05, 2009 - By Jessica
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) belongs to the sunflower family and
can be recognized by its highly segmented leaves (millefolium means "thousand leafed"), and the clusters of daisy-like white or
lavender umbel shaped flowers at the top of the stalk....
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Abbe Hills Garden CSA -
Wednesday June 03, 2009 - By Laura
Greetings shareholders and others,
Well, I’ve washed and put away my spring chore coat two times now, but I had to get it out again this morning. It is COLD out in the country. Because of all the cold and wet, the vegetables are growing...
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Foust Family Farms -
Wednesday April 08, 2009 - By Ron
major breezy yesterday.Lots to do. Difficult to lay frost blankets out in the fields on one's own, but managed it and thought I was done by dark. So.there I am, sitting in my favorite sofa with my feet up, watching the local...
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Debbie's Garden -
Monday April 06, 2009 - By Chickadee1
It is currently 52 degrees in Marietta, GA as i write this blog. However, it will supposedly be going down to below freezing tonite and tomorrow night!! Have to go cover the squash with frost cloth this evening, and bring the tomatoes and peppers (in...
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Debbie's Garden -
Friday April 03, 2009 - By Chickadee1
Good Morning! I am trying to be cheerful on this again rainey, damp, cold morning in Marietta, GA! I know it is spring, it feels like spring...but i can't get to the gardens...too much muck! I am praying the weekend will bring sunshine and warmer days. I...
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Double R Farm (Amish Country Soaps & Sundries) -
Thursday April 02, 2009 - By Christine
Heading to he barn this morning I noticed the tender plants and the windshield
covered in frost. It’s hard to believe that in a few hours the temperature will reach the
high sixties here in Sugarcreek.
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Haskins Family Farm -
Friday March 06, 2009 - By Robert
So we ordered 20 poults (baby turkeys) that arrived this week. Well, actually, we did get 20 turkeys but 13 were dead when we picked them up at the post office. We got a call from the USPS expediter at 11pm (!!) Wednesday night from the local sorting center...
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Happy Hills Alpaca Farm -
Tuesday March 03, 2009 - By wawanuky
Cold weather and march snow storm in the Carolinas...go figure. Its been a very cold winter here but the alpacas love it. Native to the high altiplano of the Andes, this is a piece of cake for them. And no wonder.. &nbs...
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Double R Farm (Amish Country Soaps & Sundries) -
Tuesday March 03, 2009 - By Christine
It's early here.Too ealy for even the sun to rise as we greet yet another frigid morning in Sugarcreek. It is bitter cold. Just how cold I am not sure. I have stopped looking at the thermonmeter and only catch pieces of the weather forecast. It is that time of...
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Clayfield Farm -
Saturday February 07, 2009 - By Phil
And so ends the most remarkably long cold snap we've had in many years. As of this writing, at the tail end of January, the cold snap finally ended late last night with a freezing rain that turned into all rain, falling on top of 14 inches of dry...
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ASIF Gardens -
Friday January 30, 2009 - By Kate
It isn't easy to weather freezing temperatures. In other climes, gardners build greenhouses and plant in containers to move into greenhouses. With school hours we just haven't done that. Instead, the nights that dip below freezing, Gus, Andy and I cover with a...
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Double R Farm (Amish Country Soaps & Sundries) -
Thursday January 29, 2009 - By Christine
A few days ago we awoke to the phone ringing at the crack of dawn.It was the superintendent of the school where I teach. School was delayed due to poor road conditions and the impending storm. One by one we straggled downstairs, and...
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Bluewater Bay Bucking Bulls -
Monday January 26, 2009 - By Cowmomma
If you don't want to hear another power whine about living through the terrible cold winter, skip this posting. When we headed out to start the feeding and watering this morning, it was gorgeous. BUT, it was 13 below zero. Oh, My, Goodness. I was amazed...
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Blossom's Wild Herb Lavender Farm -
Wednesday January 21, 2009 - By Blossomfarm
This serene picture was taken at 7 in the morning when the temperature was a minus 15 degrees. NO, I did stand outside, it was through my kitchen window. You see I am like the groundhogs, I enjoy hibernating for the winter. ...
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Hurricane Farm -
Wednesday January 14, 2009 - By Chris
Here is one of our hogs. She is especially fond of dumping over her freshly poured water. It's a game with her, I suspect. I don't like playing THAT game, so I gave her and her sisters a couple of soccer balls to toss around. ...
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Ebersole Cattle Company -
Friday December 19, 2008 - By ShanenEbersole
Old man winter has arrived! He blew in with a 45 degree temperature change on Sunday and Ice on Thursday. Right now we have 2 inches of snow covered with 3/4 inch of ice and another 1/2 inch of snow. Talk about SLICK!! I skated to the...
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