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Growing Rack

Blog: Bountiful Blessings Farm Produce   -   Wednesday February 01, 2012   -   By Jeff

Another warm day in Illinois. This winter has been so mild! It is amazing! However, I expect when winter comes in like a lamb it will go out like a lion. Yesterday I applied for our sales permit for the spring. I anticipate a great year at our stands with...

Garden Plant Giveaway & Music Festival 2012 Detail...

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Tuesday January 24, 2012   -   By Kay

Hello, friends of Grow And Share. Our latest newsletter is now available online . This includes information on volunteer needs, upcoming free gardening classes, and our combined Garden Plant Giveaway & Music Festival 2012. For those of you...

Happy New Year!

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Sunday January 01, 2012   -   By Kay

We are officially in 2012, and the growing season — ongoing in NC — will be kicking into high gear by March. March you will be able to plant your beans, peas, and other seeds so that they will sprout when the ground gets warm enough.  Nature takes care...

CREATING AGRICULTURAL JOBS IN THE USA! Sharing You...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Tuesday September 27, 2011   -   By Tony

The media is buzzing with news about JOB CREATION.The president hires a General Electric ex - CEO to run the JOB CREATION campaign .  In a GLOBALLY oriented ecconomy, business as usual does not look at nationality but rather at PROFITABILTY.It does...

HANDS-IN-THE-DIRT OCTOBER

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Sunday September 18, 2011   -   By Kay

Two classes are scheduled for October 2011.  These will cover year-round gardening, garden preparation, and much more. Classes are free, and are held as part of our mission to help US residents become gardeners — or expand gardens — to feed themselves...

Garden Plant Giveaway

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Sunday April 17, 2011   -   By Kay

Grow And Share Garden Plant Giveaway / Gratis Las Plantas De Jardín ?Saturday, April 30,  2011 / Sábado 30 de Abril ? 11:00a.m. - ? * New Hope Baptist Church, 4301 Louisburg Road Raleigh, NC PLANTS (PLANTAS): tomato (tomate) ...

Bugs Class, 5K Walk

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Tuesday March 22, 2011   -   By Kay

Our next class is this Saturday at 9:00am.  It is open to all ages and is free. Saturday, March 26: Bugs and More Beneficial Bugs and Garden Pests Bees, Please! Trees and Bushes Grow Food Too There may be some slight modification to this plan,...

February 2011 Newsletter with Free Garden Classes ...

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Sunday February 13, 2011   -   By Kay

Hello gardeners, curious visitors, and friends of grow and share: We have released our latest newsletter (February 2011,  The Garden's Edge ).  It is now available via this link:  http://www.thegardensedge.org/latest.html  . This issue...

A New Call to the Farm

Blog: Spring Hill Farms   -   Thursday February 03, 2011   -   By David

"Back to the soil" was never a more attractive proposition and never so worthy of being heeded as during these opening years of the 20 century. It is true that social economists have often uttered this cry because they believed, and rightly,...

SAve Our Seed, Feed Our Future

Blog: Harvest Thyme Farm & Market   -   Wednesday January 19, 2011   -   By Dawn

Food. Most of us know that we have animals that, every year, are placed on an Endangered List. But did you know that there is a list of foods that are indanger of extinction as well? If you're wondering why there is a new energy surrounding Heirloom...

How To Grow Wheatgrass- Simple and Cheap

Blog: Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Monday January 17, 2011   -   By Poly

How to grow wheatgrass, simple and cheap!       Click for short video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL0URJcZF8w    

10 Good Reasons to Grow Your Own Food

Blog: Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Wednesday January 12, 2011   -   By Poly

10 Good Reasons to Grow Your Own Food:   1. Great tasting, fresh, and nutritious food right outside your door.   There is no doubt about it, home grown food tastes better and is more nutritious than...

Grow First, then Share

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Monday January 10, 2011   -   By Kay

Ready for a new venture for 2011? Grow your own vegetables. Join us at Grow and Share Greenhouse, 70 Harrison Street, Zebulon, NC, 9:00 A.M. to 11:00A.M. on Saturdays.  You will receive hands-on gardening instructions to plant, nurture and harvest...

New Year's Eve

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Friday December 31, 2010   -   By Kay

Happy New Year to all of our gardeners, supporters, friends, and volunteers! It is almost midnight.  There is still time to make a donation to help Grow And Share's educational efforts toward gardening and community building. ( http://www.growandshare.or...

Lavender Plants and Their Uses

Blog: Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Friday December 31, 2010   -   By Poly

      http://www.suite101.com/content/lavender-a-plant-with-many-uses-a57053   Click for original article Lavender Plants and Their Uses From the Garden to the Kitchen, in Aromatherapy and in Crafts...

Grow And Share Ramping up for 2011

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Tuesday December 28, 2010   -   By Kay

So excited about planting in January!! It will be here before I know it. Some really high quality soil will be here soon. Couple of things for those of you interested in helping: - MLK Day Of Service we're building a school garden in Frankl inton NC and...

Meat Lovers Can Now Grow Their Own Lamb

Blog: Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Monday December 27, 2010   -   By Poly

Meat Lovers Can Now "Grow Their Own Lamb"   by Tanya on  December 01, 2009 at 8:51 AM   Taking cue from growing vegetables for own consumption, a Brit farmer is offering a "Grow Your Own...

Franklin County Farm in Today's News & Observer

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Sunday August 08, 2010   -   By Kay

Labor of love bears fruit - Food - NewsObserver.com: http://bit.ly/arrgZf - Heartwarming. Farm is built to be wheelchair accessible!

Share produce, help the needy, Saturdays this Summ...

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Tuesday June 22, 2010   -   By Kay

Picking this week - Wednesday & Friday mornings in Zebulon we will be picking and need VOLUNTEERS to help us pick / glean. Call the number below if you can help. All the produce we collect will be distributed to the needy through Pilot Baptist Church,...

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