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How to Make Spicy Thai Stir Fry© By Arlene Wright-Correll You worked all day and you come home and now have to cook. Or you are an empty nester like me and really don’t do much cooking any more. I have been using a wok for over 40 years now and...

How to Grow and Harvest Burdock© By Arlene Wright-Correll If you are starting or have an existing herb garden chances are you haven’t got burdock or may have not even considered it. You can plant burdock in your garden, it grows easily...

pic 1.jpg                                     pic2.jpg   It's official!  Our last sap bucket and tubing were washed on April 30th, 2018! What a...

 Steven B. from Chesterfield, VA won April's Art Contest

Ground Beef with Tomatoes and Zucchini© By Arlene Wright-Correll The gardens are being thought of and we are planting tomatoes and zucchini at Home Farm Herbery. So we look forward to fixing this recipe. So should you. However, it is just as...

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Grown in Monmouth

Capelli Farms   -   May 01, 2018 - By CapelliFarms

Last night, we attended a Grown in Monmouth meeting! Have you heard about them? They're not only a wonderful program under The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders, but a passionate group of people dedicated to providing Monmouth County citizens...

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Great Seeds to Plant this fall©

Home Farm Herbery   -   Apr 30, 2018 - By Arlene

Great Seeds to Plant this fall© By Arlene Wright-Correll At Home Farm Herbery we not only plant in the spring, we also plant in the fall. We plant our False Indigo seeds in the fall because if we plant them in the spring they will not come up...

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Dried Mushrooms are GREAT! ©

Home Farm Herbery   -   Apr 29, 2018 - By Arlene

Dried Mushrooms are GREAT! © By Arlene Wright-Correll Home Farm Herbery’s dried mushrooms are one of our greatest works of art. We call them works of art because they do wondrous things to our cooking. Many years ago we used to cook with them raw...

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Native Plants We're Carrying in 2018

Highland Orchards Farm Market   -   Apr 28, 2018 - By Highland Orchards

Here is a listing of the different native plants we'll have for sale this year, along with their ideal gardens and possible uses.  Happy Planting!  ...

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Creamy Stuffed Mushrooms©

Home Farm Herbery   -   Apr 28, 2018 - By Arlene

Creamy Stuffed Mushrooms© By Arlene Wright-Correll I love stuffed mushrooms and I make these at Home Farm Herbery with fresh mushrooms and fresh spinach. However, I also make them with fresh Portobello mushrooms and our dehydrated spinach flakes. ...