The Blog Barn
Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
Savannah, GA -- On her blog Gathering My Roses , Terri recently reviewed Maple Syrup from The Mohawk Valley Trading Company. In addition, she’s holding a giveaway for one 32 oz. glass bottle of Grade A, Robust, Dark, Pure Maple Syrup. “Like most...
Bacon Hearts for Your Valentine
Arcadia Farms - Feb 07, 2014 - By Katie
Valentine’s Day is a mere seven days away. We celebrate Valentine’s Day, but not extravagantly. A sentimental card and a few tokens of love are usually the extent of gift giving in our family. Gifts often include flowers, candy, gift cards, special dinners and...
Cold winter, and a new puppy.
Walenga Family Farm - Feb 07, 2014 - By Farmer Nate
Hi everyone. It has sure been a cold snowy winter. I have had allot of extra time to think and plan for the spring. The big plan is to build at least 3 more chicken tractors. We hope to have a total of 10, by the end of summer. The state of...
Asparagus Artichoke Sandwich
The Depot Farm - Feb 06, 2014 - By Phil_2
Today's recipe is for an open faced sandwich. 1 bunch asparagus - cut into 2 inch pieces artichoke hearts - drained and cut into quarters red onion - sliced and separated into rings 2 teaspoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons fat-free Italian...
Cleveland, OH -- On her blog Newly Crunchy Mama of 3 , Brandy recently reviewed beeswax candles from The Mohawk Valley Trading Company. In addition, she’s holding a giveaway for an assortment of 100% Pure Beeswax Candles from the Mohawk Valley Trading...
Store closed Until May 2014
Oregon Trail Garlic - Feb 05, 2014 - By Kevin_3
A big THANK YOU to all of our customers for a wonderful 2013 Garlic Season. We are sold out and our store fronts are closed until May 2014. We will open store fronts for pre-orders for the 2014 season sometime in May. We have been having a mild...
Santan Valley, AZ -- On her blog Jenn, Mom of Two Munchkins , Jenn recently reviewed three v arieties of raw honey, and comb honey fro m The Mohawk Valley Trading Company. In addition, she is hosting a giveaway for one jar each of Raw Buckwheat Honey,...
What's new in 2014
Folls Flower Farm - Feb 05, 2014 - By Thea
Wedding Flowers For the first time since we started the farm in 2000 we are going to have some "pick your own flowers" this year. The flower choices that customers can pick will be specific shrub varieties such as our twelve different kinds...
Square Foot Garden Seed Tape
Arcadia Farms - Feb 04, 2014 - By Katie
Seeds come in many shapes and sizes. The tiniest seeds – such as radishes, carrots and onions – can be difficult to sow with precision. One way to address this problem is to use seed tape. Fortunately seed tape is easy to make, store and use, both in...
Life in the Country
Wild Things Farm - Feb 04, 2014 - By Terry_5
Life in the country is somewhat different than life in the city, or even in the suburbs. If you live in the country you have to get used to seeing, uh, well, dead things. Theres'a perpetual spring really near the farm, called "Baker's...