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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
Planting time is here!
Walkers Fresh Veggies - May 02, 2014 - By Mark & Carolyn
We are moving all the kale, broccoli and cabbage plants out of the greenhouse today. We will put them on a large flatbed trailer to harden up so we can begin planting them in the field Monday. If you want to see pictures of the plants in the greenhouses...
Derby Day at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market!
Bluegrass Farmers Market - May 02, 2014 - By Kentucky Proud
Saturday is the big day in Kentucky...it's the running of the 140 th Kentucky Derby! It sounds like Mother Nature might let the sun shine on those attending the Derby and that means a nice day at the market too! I'm sure you'll see at least one...
First Friday evening in Old Town + Saturday Farmer...
Salamander Springs Farm/Permaculture Organics - May 01, 2014 - By Susana
"Shoppers' Basket CS Aers, Its been a busy week--everything is w anting to go in the ground at the s ...
Honey or a Honey-Sugar Blend? FDA's New Rules ...
What's the Buzz? - Apr 30, 2014 - By Marcie
This content is made possible by the generous sponsorship support of UCare. Pure honey or a sugar-blend? FDA's new rules will help answer that question Share on print Share on email ...
Honoring our Mothers on MOTHER DAY
Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL - Apr 29, 2014 - By Tony_1
In memory of my mother who passed away on January 30,2013 I write this article .She was 98 when she went to the other side. I feel how special she was .Thanks to her I am a farmer, a writer ,an educator, a vegetarian personal chef , a massage therapist and...
Pathogens, Parasites & Pesticides put Honeybees in...
What's the Buzz? - Apr 29, 2014 - By Marcie
Just wanted you to know that on WEDNESDAY, MAY 7th, 2014, there's a FREE LECTURE entitled Pathogens, Parasites & Pesticides put Honeybees in Peril. Lecture is hosted by the University of Miami, Main Campus. It's in Room 166, Cox Science...
Kennebunkport, ME -- On her blog The Way To His Heart , Maeghan recently reviewed 100% Pure Beeswax Candles from The Mohawk Valley Trading Company. In addition, she is holding a giveaway for a candle bundle that includes two 100% pure beeswax taper...
What's That Tickle
Agropraxis Farm - Apr 29, 2014 - By Farmer Pete
I felt a tickle on my leg; under my long pants and above my sock line. At first I ignored it. Then something deep in the mind urged action and I pulled up the pant leg. Nothing on the leg… so I continued on, doing absolutely nothing while a soccer Champions...
2014 Maple Syrup Season Part 2
Arcadia Farms - Apr 28, 2014 - By Katie
I was sad when I realized that the best thing for our family was the discontinuance of our CSA. All the same, it was a peace-filled realization. However… I recently had an experience that was easily the saddest, most disheartening experience of my...
Sharing is oneness
Green Journey Seeds - Apr 28, 2014 - By Aline
Sharing is oneness Original art by Aline Crehore (c) 1995 Our first year anniversary as a member of this Localharvest.org community is coming up in May, and our new store here is allowing us to distribute seeds all across the...