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Luscious Longans are almost ready for Harvest

Back2theBeginning Farm   -   Jul 11, 2016 - By J

Fresh Organic Longans from the  Back2thebeginning Farm . Ripe & ready for harvest SOON.  The longan is often referred to as the "Little Brother of the lychee" A tropical delight. Sweet & juicy bursting with Florida Sunshine....

Produce Stand

Dirt and Sky Farm   -   Jul 10, 2016 - By Maria_1

Hello Local Harvest crowd.  This is an update for Local Harvest users. We have moved our blog on over to www.Kucekfamilyfarms.com  There you will find 2 or 3 blogs posted a month on everything that is going on within our farm. One new thing going on...

Tis Mango Season

Back2theBeginning Farm   -   Jul 09, 2016 - By J

Tis our season to be  jolly. .. Mangoes are ripening in the Florida Sunshine & we are DELIGHTED! Get 'em while they last Chemical & Pesticide free always... at  the Back2thebeginning Farm 

Farmers' market every other Sat 1 to 4 pm

Florida Pure Produce   -   Jul 04, 2016 - By Tom & Mikki

NON-GOM Produce farm All locally made items as well Honey-Eggs-Hummus-Pickles-Coffee-G-Free breads organic Ice cream Cheese curds from Wis.  Cleaning products all made locally Meats antibiotic free YOU PICK Herbs FREE with any...

June Art Contest Winner is Renee Gorby

Home Farm Herbery   -   Jul 02, 2016 - By Arlene

Congratulations Renee Gorby. You are June's Art Contest Winner 

Welcome back to the LocalHarvest newsletter. Summertime, and the grilling is easy. Fresh salmon are jumpin, and the pastures are high. Oh, your sauces are rich and your steaks are good-lookin'. So hush little riblets, don't you turn out dry....

Mulling is Back

Home Farm Herbery   -   Jun 29, 2016 - By Arlene

Mulling is Back Sit back and enjoy the an old practice Mulling, one that involves infusing warmed juices, ciders, or wines with a collection of luscious ingredients, and results in a smooth and soothing evening beverage.  You can even make mulled...

How a breed happens

Greenleaf Farms   -   Jun 22, 2016 - By Suki

This page is from C.S. Valentine's book, which I am currently reading.  I trimmed out the nonessential paragraphs so you could focus on the topic at hand.  Mr Valentine gives a very good account of how breeds "click" and come together...

A Fond Farewell

Marshfield Farmers' Market   -   Jun 22, 2016 - By Lorrie

This is my final submission for “At the Market” as I bid a fond farewell to managing the Marshfield Farmers’ Market. “I am becoming a mom”, I have to say this out loud repeatedly, as I have not yet fully absorbed the notion. Everything is about to change as my...

Witch Hazel - leaf or bark ? Where are the phyto ...

A Wild Crops Farm   -   Jun 22, 2016 - By George_5

The tree witch hazel, produces 40 phyto chemicals that perform 228 activities. But which part of the tree - leaf or bark is the workhorse ? Surprisingly 35 of those chemicals are found in the leaf, with only 5 attributed to the bark.? It is important to...