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The two words - "witch hazel" have a least a half of  dozen meanings. Those words might mean the tree, witch hazel, which could be one of three species of plants (Hamamelis virginian , Hamamelis vernalis and in China ...

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i bought some beautiful sunflowers to plant at Home Depot the other day. When I got them home, I saw the plastic tag which read: "This plant is protected from problematic Aphids, White Flies, Beetles and Mealy Bugs". What caught my attention were the...

The Fight for Living Wages

The LocalHarvest Blog   -   May 27, 2016 - By Guillermo

Photo by: Wrecking Barn Farm Welcome back to the LocalHarvest newsletter. I need to preface this discussion by pointing out my - and LocalHarvest's - longstanding commitment to social justice, fair trade, and living wages. Yet, as...

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A Little, NO at lot about Basil

Home Farm Herbery   -   May 25, 2016 - By Arlene

A Little, NO at lot about Basil Basil’s Latin name is Ocimum sanctum and we grow it here at Home Farm Herbery and we have several types of basil such as Sweet Thai Basil, Christmas Basil, Cinnamon Basil, Lemon Basil, Spicy Bush Basil, Purple Ruffles...

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Welcome to our chemical & pesticide free world baby chick Back2thebeginning farm 

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Though some of you have already been using your "Shopper's Basket" CSA share, we wanted to remind you that the CSA season officially starts tomorrow!  Come anytime from 9 a.m-1 p.m., during the Berea Farmers' Market at 416 Chestnut...

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Summer Subscriptions start on Monday, May 23

Aliff Acres   -   May 20, 2016 - By The Aliffs

Our summer subscription starts on Monday!  

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Mayhaw Berries for Sale

Golden Acres Ranch Florida   -   May 18, 2016 - By Bobbie

We are having a great harvest and have lots of berries for sale. $25 / gallon (bag). Make jelly, sauce or cake from this unique southern fruit.  Call and come on out!

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Warming up

The Harvest Farm   -   May 17, 2016 - By Kim_2

Things are really warming up this spring quickly as we prepare for a great summer season. We did not have much of a winter, so our plants got off to a great start this year and are growing like crazy. We already have our first crop of summer squash as well as...

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CLAYTON FARMERS MARKET & SMALL FARM ANIMALS opens this SUNDAY, MAY 22 10am to 4pm! Everything at CFM is HOME GROWN, RAISED, CRAFTED, by local vendors! Vegetable and flower plants, bunnies, Spring vegetables, rhubarb, honey, jams, eggs, baked items, salsas,...

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