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Fall Canning

Blog: The Jam and Jelly Lady   -   Wednesday October 21, 2009   -   By Sonya

Canning class last night lasted till the wee hours and I'm a bit weary this morning.  But it's 8:30, kids are on the bus, I've got a great cup of joe, and I'm finally getting the cannery mess cleared up from last night.  Thank goodness for...

Uwharrie Farm Planting Schedule: Sept. - Dec.

Blog: Uwharrie Farm   -   Monday September 21, 2009   -   By Judy

         Remember we are in USDA Hardiness Zone 7      I love fresh strawberries from my organic garden in the spring.  September is time to start preparing for these delicious...

Vollmer Farm will be at the Grow And Share Music F...

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Monday August 31, 2009   -   By Kay

While finalizing details for our upcoming fundraiser/music festival, we were invited to visit one of the farms serving as a "farm education station" during the event: Vollmer Farm in Bunn NC.  Vollmer is coming to the festival to educate...

Tuesday Market Offerings!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Monday June 08, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

  Chances are this will be the last week for strawberries. I'm gonna miss those beautiful red ripe strawberries but my mouth is watering just thinking about the blueberries that will make their first presence at the market tomorrow! Blueberries are...

Sunny Saturday at the Bluegrass Farmers Market!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Thursday June 04, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

The sun will be shining and the farmers will be smiling this Saturday at the Bluegrass Farmers Market! That's because they'll be bringing the freshest and the very best that the area has to offer to our market location at 3450 Richmond Rd. The trucks...

What's happening Tuesday at the market!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Sunday May 31, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

What a beautiful day Saturday turned out to be. Mother Nature was very cooperative by holding off the rain until after the market and that meant that our shoppers could enjoy the sunshine as much as we did. Speaking of shoppers, it was wonderful to see so many...

Who says farming can't be fun!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Friday May 29, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

Yes, it's hard work but all you have to do is look at the smiling faces of our farmers and know that the members of the Bluegrass Farmers Market love what they do! They grow, they create, they bake, they raise and they come together each Tuesday from 3 until...

Boulder Belt Farm Share Week 7

Blog: Boulder Belt Eco-Farm   -   Thursday May 21, 2009   -   By Lucy

It's another week of yummy food. The weather is improving quite a bit. We got over 3" of rain over the weekend which was badly needed. It got cold but we did not get much, if any frost (I think a couple of the tiny asparagus spears got frost damaged but...

Boulder Belt farm Share Vol 1 issue 6

Blog: Boulder Belt Eco-Farm   -   Thursday May 14, 2009   -   By Lucy

Mid May on the farm means a lot of weed control. Since we do not use chemicals that means a lot of mowing (which also keeps small rodents from eating the crops, and this did happen over the weekend-something took out 1/2 bed of cabbage. Don't worry we have...

FSI Newsletter Vol 1 issue 5

Blog: Boulder Belt Eco-Farm   -   Saturday May 09, 2009   -   By Lucy

Greetings Farm Share Members, We are into a new month. For us it means welcoming 3 new members and saying goodbye to to. Giving us a total of 12 members this month, we had 11 in April. A positive trend as we did not expect to fill all 30 membership slots in...

Strawberry Pie? It's Not June or July!

Blog: The Call Again Farm Journal   -   Friday April 10, 2009   -   By Laura

In  Animal, Vegetable, Miracle , the food columnist in the author's local paper who always featured out-of-season ingredients or canned ingredients that were in season and could have been bought fresh locally.  My local paper, Buffalo News ,...

Finally!!

Blog: Debbie's Garden   -   Saturday March 21, 2009   -   By Chickadee1

Spring is finally here!! A bit cool today in Marietta, GA, the high is supposed to be 64, and a bit windy....definitely spring! I've been out doing a bit of "maintenance" with the radishes, thinning....planting carrots, arugula, more...

Tucked In For Winter

Blog: Pauley Produce Farm   -   Wednesday December 03, 2008   -   By Luke & Stacey Pauley

Hi Everyone, What a neat feature this is.  This is our first post so here goes...  It's slow around here this time of year.  Slower than we would like and slower than we are used to.  We are already thinking about...

Strawberries say "night-night"

Blog: Berry Creek Farm   -   Saturday November 22, 2008   -   By Larry

This week was a good one for the strawberries.  They said thanks for the blanket.  The row covers are in place til late winter.  The idea is to help them be warm and cozy to grow a little more.  It is a good thing too, cause it fell to 20F...


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