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L'Ecuyer Gardens -
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...
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Bountiful Blessings Farm Produce -
Thursday February 02, 2012 - By Jeff
I have been wondering what happened to winter? It has been so warm here in Northern Illinois the last two weeks, I am not sure I ever remember it being this warm. It makes me a little nervous about what the later part of March will look like. I have heard when...
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Bountiful Blessings Farm Produce -
Thursday January 26, 2012 - By Jeff
Getting Ready Well it's that time of year at the farm where I look over last year's records and plan for the upcoming season. Actually, I have been planning for weeks, but I am finally mapping out the ground and preparing seed orders. I never realized there...
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Lazy Ox Farm -
Sunday September 25, 2011 - By Margie
We trialed quite a few new varieties of tomatoes this year, some of which were outstanding. (Have I ever mentioned that I love my job?) What we look for in a tomato is flavor, production, disease and bug resistance, crack...
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Lazy Ox Farm -
Wednesday September 07, 2011 - By Margie
We sell quite a few varieties of tomato plants and seeds, and I am often asked which one is my favorite. I pause, and try to think of a nice way to say, "Do you really think that I would grow 60 or 70 varieties of tomatoes if I had a favorite?"...
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Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL -
Thursday March 10, 2011 - By Tony
Welcome to Florida.Now start ...s..picking tomatoes! Check it out why tomatoes are in shortage: www.floridatomatoshortage One thing the main stream media is not telling you: There is already a shortage of farms here in Florida and of farmers to pick them as...
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The Farm Report from Turkey Hill -
Thursday March 10, 2011 - By Farmer Herman
Hey, y'all. We have a greenhouse full of tomato plants for sale. we will be open Sunday afternoon at the farm from 2 until 6pm for plant sales. We are expecting a couple of chilly nights now and will put all the plants we have in the ground under frost...
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Hurricane Farm -
Tuesday January 04, 2011 - By Chris
Just stumbled across this clip from FOX-61 CT. The chefs from "Hell's Kitchen" seem to really like our heirloom tomatoes!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfUOoGiVle4
We'll be back at the Coventry Regional Farmer's (Winter) Market...
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Lazy Ox Farm -
Wednesday December 08, 2010 - By Margie
Yes! We are eating fresh tomatoes from our garden in Zone 6 on December 8, and anticipate having some with Christmas dinner. The vines died over a month ago, but we had the foresight to pick all the unripe fruits before the first killing frost. We put them in...
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Lazy Ox Farm -
Monday November 01, 2010 - By Margie
Well, its over. Sigh. We had our fiirst killing frost 3 nights ago. No more sweet, juicy tomatoes until next summer. This is the saddest part of the year for me, looking at our frost ravaged tomato plants, I have a hard time saying goodbye, so the day before...
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Boulder Belt Eco-Farm -
Wednesday October 13, 2010 - By Lucy
Greetings, It is week 17 and the beginning of a new month. I hope August is better than July (though so far it has not started all that well-I went to the dentist to get a tooth filled and he drilled a bit too deep and not I need a root...
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Hurricane Farm -
Sunday September 19, 2010 - By Chris
We're winding down with our tomato crop, but there are still plenty left! Watch for our heirloom varieties at the food booth of "Celebrating Agriculture" at the Woodstock Fairgrounds next Saturday, September 25th.
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Lazy Ox Farm -
Thursday September 09, 2010 - By Margie
You never know ahead of time what type of summer you are going to have. Had we known we would have record breaking heat and drought we would have done a heat tolerant tomato variety trial. But, last year we had unusually cool and wet, so who knew? Our...
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Lazy Ox Farm -
Thursday September 09, 2010 - By Margie
Ahhhhh, tomahhtoes! We love them. We can't get enough of them. They are piled all over our kitchen counters waiting to be processed into seeds and sauce. We have little plates with drying seed covering every horizontal surface that isn't already covered. We ...
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Williamsburg Farmers Market -
Wednesday August 25, 2010 - By WFM
Chef Justin Tulip of Opus 9 prepared this dish live at the Williamsburg Farmers Market Chef Tent on August 7, 2010.
Ingredients:
6 Ripe Tomatoes (Blanched, Peeled, Seeded & Chopped)*
1 Red Onion (Finely Chopped)
1...
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Avalon Farms Premium Homegrown -
Tuesday August 10, 2010 - By Brigette
We think August is one of the best times of the year. Not only is it fair time in our county and many of those nearby, August means really yummy things from the gardens, like sweet corn, watermelon, muskmelon, and tomatoes. It also mean yummy things from the...
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Lazy Ox Farm -
Wednesday July 28, 2010 - By Margie
July 28, 2010:
The tomatoes are coming on hot and heavy now. They're a little late because we were so busy growing and shipping plants for you all that we got our own garden going later than usual.
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The Jam and Jelly Lady -
Tuesday July 27, 2010 - By Sonya
Many folks love to can their own tomatoes for use in the winter months when they can't find a tomato in the grocer to their liking. I personally put up only 50 jars or so. I know some folks do a hundred or more.
But I like to vary the spice...
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Kelvin Grove Farm -
Sunday July 11, 2010 - By Smiokey Joe
The tomatoes are in. Why on the earth did my humans plant 75 Roma tomato plants? They claim they plan to make all thier own spaghetti, chii, and ketchup. I think we've more than reached that goal. So far I think...
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