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Tuxedo Chocolate Dipped Apricots and Prunes
Cookus Interruptus - Dec 29, 2010 - By Cynthia
This treat is gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, full of fiber and will go well with your black and white New Year’s attire. Plus, chocolate dipping is involved. So easy it can even be made on a camp stove. Not kidding. Watch video? Click here.
How To Grow Zucchini
Rainbow Ranch Farms - Dec 29, 2010 - By Poly
Zuccini, it is the easiest vegetation to grow, it grows with very little attention and stores for later use, for up to 6 months. How To Grow Zucchini By W Jackson Zucchini is part of the squash and pumpkin family. Zucchini is a very...
More rain!!
Moonstruck Farms - Dec 29, 2010 - By Rowena
They forecasted rain...and it is raining...what a concept...something new to us here in the High Desert!. Here I have had the rain collecting system last on the list and it should have been first!! We have had more rain in the last 2 weeks than in...
Looking Back, Looking Ahead
Pleasant Valley Farm - Dec 29, 2010 - By Emily
It's hard to believe 2010 will be history in a few short days. What a year it has been! It was exciting to be open for a full season, which was a first for me. It was a big leap to go from a full time job away from the farm to being here...
Gotu Kola: What is it
Morgan Botanicals - Dec 29, 2010 - By Jessica_7
Gotu Kola is an herb native to India & Sri Lanka. Its reputation is almost mythical as it's famous for its rumored link to the long life span of elephants as well as the Chinese herbalist Li Ching Yun, who supposedly lived for 256 years. In traditional...
Bluebird Market Receives Greenhouse Gift Grant
Bluebird Market - Dec 29, 2010 - By Patti_1
If you would like to learn about how to grow in a greenhouse, we invite you to be a part of the new effort in Griffin. Bluebird has received a greenhouse gift grant and we are opening the greenhouse to rent spaces to local growers and farmers. We...
Tastes Like Heritage Chicken
Rainbow Ranch Farms - Dec 29, 2010 - By Poly
Tastes Like Heritage Chicken Tuesday, September 01, 2009 10:34 AM By Troy Griepentrog Tags: cooking , chicken , poultry On April 17, 2009, the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy (ALBC) and Good Shepherd Poultry...
Grow And Share Ramping up for 2011
Grow And Share - Dec 28, 2010 - By Kay
So excited about planting in January!! It will be here before I know it. Some really high quality soil will be here soon. Couple of things for those of you interested in helping: - MLK Day Of Service we're building a school garden in Frankl inton...
2011 CSA Season Begins Open Enrollment Period
Maxwell Creek Farm Share - Dec 28, 2010 - By Kim & Marty
Our enrollment period is now open for the 2011 CSA harvest season. Shares will again be limited to the first 75 members registering with the remainder being placed on a waiting list. This season, our standard share will be one blue farm tote (1/2...
What a beautiful day!
Moonstruck Farms - Dec 28, 2010 - By Rowena
Wow, what a day. This is my favorite time of year to work outside...yes I know that does not follow the norm, but I am a winter person and I love working hard and not pouring sweat. 45 degrees with no wind is perfect working weather!! I...