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Sourcing Fresh Greens

Grow4Health   -   Mar 30, 2020 - By Siok Hong

Get to the basics and source local fresh naturally grown vegetables. Order fresh cut microgreens from www.grow4health.com; and pickup from Galveston's Own Farmers Market or League City, TX locations. Grow4Health invite you to eat what this Urban Farmer...

Spring Gardens

Garden Sense   -   Mar 30, 2020 - By Jean

Hello! I have been staying home now for the past couple weeks (tough times with the virus, so sad) and plan on doing more of that except to check on my Mom. Doing lots in the house...watering my tropical plants (close to 100), cooking, cleaning, laundry,...

Preparing for the upcoming harvest season

Kehr Family Farm   -   Mar 30, 2020 - By Ken & Heather Anne

The spring time weather is upon us and we are busy working in our berry patch.  We have been mulching around the bushes and pruning.  Would you believe that we prune away about 25% of our old canes to allow sunlight to the various parts of our bush...

Doko Farm is Working for a Healthy Community

Doko Farm   -   Mar 26, 2020 - By Doko Farmer

Doko Farm continues to make the health and safety of our family, and our community, our top priority. With the developing coronavirus pandemic, it is more important now, than ever. Being a farm, working with livestock, and handling food, means that we already...

Seeking Vendors

Kentwood Farmers Market   -   Mar 25, 2020 - By Kristina_1

Kentwood Farmers Market is now accepting vendor applications! Learn more at KentwoodFarmersMarket.com

CSA's Organic Sustainable + Eggs now taking Ze...

M's Organic Sustainable Farm   -   Mar 15, 2020 - By MM

By participating in CSA  you are supporting sustainable, organic agriculture and supporting local farmers. You are in turn supplementing your food with  the best, freshest, locally grown, organic veggies and herbs for you and your family.  ...

I am a peach snob

Highland Orchards Farm Market   -   Mar 02, 2020 - By Highland Orchards

I am a peach snob. I admit it. I can only eat our fabulous, fresh, tree ripened peaches. Juicy, sweet. I usually eat the ones with a little bruise on them that don’t sell. I cut one open and eat the whole thing. It is because I am a peach snob that we do not...

Apple Butter

Highland Orchards Farm Market   -   Feb 29, 2020 - By Highland Orchards

Apple butter is a unique, old-fashioned way of preserving some of the apple harvest for winter consumption.  It is made by very slow cooking apples, and frequent stirring thereof. My mother, Elaine Linton, remembers her grandmother, Mary P....

It was not long ago that I loathed cooking and rarely sat down with my family for a home cooked meal. That is hard for me to admit since I consider myself a foodie and have worked in agriculture for 22 years now. I am here to come clean. Perfection has never...

Different Types of Beeswax Candles

Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles   -   Feb 24, 2020 - By Betty_1

Learn about the different types of Beeswax Candles from The Mohawk Valley Trading Company, the benefits of beeswax candles and candle burning tips. Read more here: https://www.spoonabilities.com/beeswax-candles/