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Wall Flower Studio Garden -
Tuesday November 17, 2009 - By Karen
This year at the Stanhope Discovery Museum, where I'm the garden's coordinator, we once again, planted a "Three Sisters Garden". Until I moved from Toronto, here to Haliburton County, I'd yet to hear about what a Three Sisters Garden actually was....
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Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL -
Wednesday November 11, 2009 - By Tony
The local Palm Beach Post news paper reported today about another crime against workers who work out in the fields , in this instance make their living by trimming trees .
Two armed men approached three workers ,one African American...
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Grow And Share -
Saturday October 31, 2009 - By Kay
Grow And Share is working with several Franklin County schools, providing supplies and assistance to install school gardens. The students and teachers will then tend the gardens in the Spring, eat their harvest, and share a portion of their harvest too. We're...
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Sweet Harmony Farm -
Sunday October 18, 2009 - By Mona
We love autumn and October in New Hampshire is especially beautiful. The maple trees’ leaves slowly turn to glorious hues of reds and orange, making the sky look so blue and the grass and fields so green. The air is wonderfully crisp and dry and...
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Grow And Share -
Tuesday September 29, 2009 - By Kay
We are working with two elementary schools putting in gardens. The gardens are expected to be installed during October, barring no delays. One is needed at the start of October to fit with the teacher's lesson plans. We have materials, tillers, labor and...
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Heritage Hills Farm -
Saturday September 19, 2009 - By Patricia
Ten Tips:
*Join the Grow It Eat It network of Maryland area gardeners. Go to
www.growit.umd.edu to put your garden on the map!
*Visit web sites about gardening they have loads of...
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Sweet Harmony Farm -
Friday September 18, 2009 - By Mona
In a previous post , I shared info I had found online regarding how to preserve your garden harvest. I have found another wonderful article for all of you, this time regarding drying your harvest , from one of my all time favorite sources, the...
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Sweet Harmony Farm -
Saturday September 12, 2009 - By Mona
The next best thing to eating food fresh from the garden during the summer and fall is having it to eat during those cold winter months. I found this terrific article on the Farmer's Almanac website regarding preserving those wonderful summertime...
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Portage River Farm -
Thursday September 10, 2009 - By John
As I've mention in earlier posts, the harvest season has been going very well this year. We have been especially happy with the cauliflower and broccoli which have yielded large and very sweet heads. Our earlier troubles with cabbage moths had been...
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Portage River Farm -
Wednesday September 09, 2009 - By John
The weather has certainly been odd this year. The spring was the rainiest that anyone could remember. Then along came July and it was incredibly dry. Knowing that I was supposed to make sure the garden received at least 1" of water per week, I spent a...
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Portage River Farm -
Tuesday September 08, 2009 - By John
It would be fair to say that my garden plans will require some adjustment for next year. So me items such as peas have been too few. Other things such as zucchini, collards and yellow summer squash are yielding in such huge quantities that it is laughable. ...
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Portage River Farm -
Tuesday August 25, 2009 - By John
Janet has always loved decorating our home with flowers. Upon purchasing our farm last fall, we began to discuss the best spot for the flower garden. Before long we settled on the patch of grass in the center of the circle drive directly in front of th e...
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Portage River Farm -
Monday August 24, 2009 - By John
Now that the flower garden is blooming, the interior of our hous e is full of colorful bouquets. Every few days, Janet has been picking a combination of wildflowers and our garden flowers and placing them everywhere. I even found a water glass with some...
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Grow And Share -
Saturday August 22, 2009 - By Kay
This year, we gave away close to 2,000 garden plants and had many pledge-signed gardeners growing food to share. They were spread across Franklin, Wake, Vance, and Durham counties... possibly a few from Nash and Johnson Counties too. Next year, our reach will...
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Sweet Harmony Farm -
Monday August 17, 2009 - By Mona
We’ve finally had another stretch of hot, sunny days so it feels like summer. I’ve actually had to water the vegetable garden for the first time since I planted it. Our mid-summer flower gardens are blooming with many brightly-colored hybrid...
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Grow And Share -
Sunday August 02, 2009 - By Kay
Photos from the garden food giveaway
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Portage River Farm -
Wednesday July 29, 2009 - By John
In all of the hustle and bustle of daily life, it is a challenge to find time to slow down and smell the roses. I have written here of my restless pursuit of projects around the farm and my frustrations of always feeling behind in my work. Part of that comes...
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Portage River Farm -
Monday July 27, 2009 - By John
That stands for....Thank Goodness Chickens Eat Zucchini!
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Sweet Harmony Farm -
Monday July 27, 2009 - By Mona
I headed out to the garden earlier to pick some more cherry tomatoes. Isn’t this wonderful? Weeks and weeks of heavy rain and cool temperatures, yet I’ve been picking cherry tomatoes! So tasty right off the vine, it’s amazing I can walk...
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