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Thursday May 24, 2012 - By Twilya
So this week I have busied myself picking mulberries, picking
peas, and enjoying Olivia’s first t-ball game.
With the exception of t-ball, there is a fair amount
of time to think. When my hands are
busy, but my mind free to wonder… all...
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Saturday May 19, 2012 - By Twilya
So we enjoyed our first tomato of the season today. Yes it is May… the same weather that is
causing problems with my strawberries is ideal for tomatoes. Due to the heat, I
will not have any strawberries for sale this week and I fear they are going...
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Friday May 18, 2012 - By Twilya
My Livie is about to lose her first tooth. It is wiggly and she is so excited. She has heard about the Tooth Fairy but has not experienced her magic yet. She
has big plans for her soon found fortune.
I am serving carrots for...
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Monday May 14, 2012 - By Twilya
I know you are probably wondering what I am drinking, but
the two have beautiful relationship on our farm. We are usually offering predictions for the
first day of wheat harvest beginning in early June and don’t start cutting
until the end of the...
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Friday May 11, 2012 - By Twilya
It
is a beautiful day! You need to come see us. The birds are singing and the sky
is blue. The weather promises a mild day. The flowers are freshly watered and
the tomato, pepper, eggplant and Swiss chard plants are all needing new homes.
Your mother if...
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Wednesday May 09, 2012 - By Twilya
L’Ecuyer Gardens is offering the special Mother’s Day Sale
today through Saturday. We have a huge
selection of Mother’s Day baskets, containers and bedding plants. While you are here finish your garden with a
few tomato, pepper, eggplant,...
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Tuesday May 08, 2012 - By Twilya
Livie after just one practice is hooked! She loved visiting with the other girls and
considering it was her first time looked pretty good in the short stop
position. She was not going to let that
ball get past her! She just might be...
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Saturday May 05, 2012 - By Twilya
In the morning I am headed to the Old Cheney Road Farmers
Market and they are calling for rain. It
might rain all day and it might just rain for a little bit… 60%. If it rains it could be torrential
downpours. It is moment s...
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Saturday April 28, 2012 - By Twilya
L'Ecuyer Gardens will be there to help those who plant their
own gardens stock up on plants- tomato, pepper, artichoke and a huge assortment
of fresh herbs! We will also have farm
fresh eggs in 12 packs and 18 packs and guinea eggs too! We...
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Saturday April 21, 2012 - By Twilya
For those of us who took advantage of the early spring we
are now reaping the rewards. It is April
21 and I picked enough strawberries to feed the four of us for a bedtime
snack. I also photographed the first
tomato of the season that is...
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Thursday April 19, 2012 - By Twilya
Today is the first day of our weekend sale. We are certain to have what you are looking
for whether it is a unique or tried and true variety of heirloom tomato, bell
pepper or chili pepper plants. Perhaps
you want to put in an herb garden or...
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Tuesday April 17, 2012 - By Twilya
I was asked today if I sell flowers and YES I have a nice
assortment of petunias ready for your flower beds. Also available is osteosperman
or a beautiful daisy type flower and brachy comb's toucan tango.
In the
near future I will also...
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Saturday March 31, 2012 - By Twilya
We sold A LOT of plants yesterday but we
still have plenty left. Some varieties are becoming limited. If you are ready
to get a jumpstart on spring and love unique varieties and flavors then you owe
it to yourself to stop by today and check out our...
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Tuesday March 27, 2012 - By Twilya
The weather is perfect and our gardens are screaming at us
begging for plants to be put in the ground.
Today was dedicated to Alpine White strawberries, broccoli romanesco,
purple broccoli and broccoli raab. I am
also thinning my strawberry...
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Friday March 16, 2012 - By Twilya
St. Patrick’s Day
Tomorrow will be dedicated to planting a new bed of leeks
and onions. If there is time I will
likely add a few more rows of peas.
Today has been spent potting flowers and hanging baskets....
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Monday February 06, 2012 - By Twilya
While checking in on things this morning I found a few surprises. All of the tomato varieties planted to date - Stupice, Beverlodge, Italian Tree Tomato and Marglobe are sprouting quite nicely. I was pleasantly surprised to find the yellow...