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Planting Fruit Trees in Fall

Arcadia Farms   -   Nov 22, 2013 - By Katie

Spring is always a busy and exciting time for gardeners. I’m no exception. Logically I spent a lot of time in the garden this spring, planting, prepping and simply enjoying the sights and sounds of nature waking up from her winter nap. One of the things I...

Last Week of our Fall CSA

Tewksbury Grace Farm   -   Nov 22, 2013 - By Johnny and Leah

Hi Friends, This is the final delivery of the season (sniff, sob); we have seen a fine fall harvest for our CSA family, and hope you have enjoyed all the many types of fruits, vegetables, and shiitake we’ve grown for you! When you pick up your share,...

Chickens Molting and hens laying eggs have slowed ...

Mountain Meadows Farm   -   Nov 21, 2013 - By Don & Mary

Laying hens on strike!  I am sure we are not the only ones with laying hens that are on strike.  We have 9 month old Rhode Island Red hens that have blessed us with a multitude of eggs, starting in June when they reached five months of age.  But...

Cream of Oyster Mushroom Soup

Brewers Mushrooms   -   Nov 21, 2013 - By Tammy_3

This is a great cold weather mushroom soup Cream of Oyster Mushroom Soup! My personal favorite with it are the Yellow Oyster Mushrooms! They give it the perfect Flavor!  Also if you have any mushroom recipes you want to share please email them to ...

Extra Added Goodies at the Bluegrass Farmers' ...

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Nov 21, 2013 - By Kentucky Proud

Just thought I would remind everyone that some of our members have goodies available even though the market is closed for the season. Think gifts and holiday menus!!! Here's a list of possibilities with contact information... Grimes Mill Winery ,...

Lesson Learned

The Depot Farm   -   Nov 21, 2013 - By Phil_2

  With rain forecast for tomorrow and they are calling for snow over the weekend, I need to finish putting the asparagus patch to bed today. I first cut the asparagus ferns off at the ground; cover with about 6" leaves; add a layer of straw and top...

Wonderful organic, Chemical-free Lavender Sleeping...

Home Farm Herbery   -   Nov 21, 2013 - By Arlene

At Home Farm Herbery we know how important a good night’s sleep is to you so we have created wonderful organic, Chemical-free Lavender Sleeping Sachets that can be added under your pillow. Order today http://www.localharvest.org/lavender-bud-sleeping-sachets...

LocalHarvest Newsletter, November 21, 2013 Welcome back to the LocalHarvest newsletter. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. For weeks I look forward to preparing a beautiful meal and relaxing with my family. Sadly, Thanksgiving...

Fond Food Memories

North Star Homestead Farms, LLC   -   Nov 20, 2013 - By Ann, Laura, and Kara

I remember a special visit when I was about 12 years old to Old World Wisconsin, a living history museum tucked between Madison and Milwaukee.  It was autumn—time for bringing in the harvest, butchering pigs, and putting the gardens to bed.  One...

Educational Classes for 2014

Brewers Mushrooms   -   Nov 20, 2013 - By Tammy_3

Brewers Mushrooms has been growing and business has been booming this year since we have our new location we have alot more room to do alot more educational classes!  We are very excited for the year coming up we have planned a Mushroom Cultivation...