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Owens Acres - Lavender, Herbs, and Tea -
Monday March 21, 2011 - By Laura & Mike
First we want to thank Local Harvest customers for choosing Owens Acres products over the last 4 years. You've helped our family farm and business grow, and we like other small farms across the US, appreciate customers supporting our efforts! Local...
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Debbie's Garden -
Sunday January 16, 2011 - By Chickadee1
Hi all, and a HAPPY NEW YEAR from Marietta, Georgia. A week ago we got the worse snow storm we've had in a long time! I got about five (5!!) inches at my house, my daughter received 6 inches and she's thirty minutes north of me. Not a lot to...
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Catbird Griddle -
Tuesday July 13, 2010 - By Catbird
I
had planned to write July's food scavenger column about wild black
raspberries, river mint, and pineapple weed (western NY's version of
chamomile)--all currently ripe on roadsides and sun-dappled riverbanks
all around us. But then I realized I was...
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So Succulent Gardens -
Friday May 29, 2009 - By Blossomfarm
Sometimes I am in a rush and do not have time to make herb jellies from scratch.
So I need to improvise....
Simply buy a jar of your favorite brand of Apple Jelly (16 OUNCE) warm gently in pan -- DO NOT BOIL, and infused...
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So Succulent Gardens -
Wednesday May 27, 2009 - By Blossomfarm
Growing up in a family greenhouse business, my grandparents put everything on hold at 3 o'clock.... Grandpa would always serve the women employees (of age) the classic highball and Grandpa would drink his weidleman's beer. Now I prefer...
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So Succulent Gardens -
Wednesday March 18, 2009 - By Blossomfarm
GARDEN PARTY MINTS 2 1/4 Cup Powdered Sugar 4 t. Whole Milk 2 T. Melted Butter 4 drops Peppermint Essential oil 1 ½ T. finely chopped chocolate mint leaves 8 oz Semisweet Chocolate Mix powdered sugar, milk and butter, when smooth add chopped mint and...
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So Succulent Gardens -
Monday March 16, 2009 - By Blossomfarm
Here are other Mint Plants I have available in spring.
Mentha piperata 'Chocolate Mint' Chocolate Mint Height: 18" Zone: 3-9 Light: sun to part shade Description: Bronze green leaves with a...
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So Succulent Gardens -
Thursday March 12, 2009 - By Blossomfarm
I get crazed when it comes to certain type of plant groupings. I get obsessed and need to collect them all. MINT was one I had to find every fragrant and tasty variety - it is still a collection in progress, but now I have around twenty...