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Oregon Chai a great alternative drink
Home Farm Herbery - Sep 22, 2013 - By Arlene
Oregon Chai Our Home Farm Herbery Oregon Chai is a great alternative for those who wish to avoid large amounts of caffeine, sugar, and dairy products, which are commonly found in commercial Chai products. Using organic Ginger root,...
Echinacea Purpurea Seeds are now available for fal...
Home Farm Herbery - Sep 22, 2013 - By Arlene
Echinacea Purpurea Seeds (Echinacea purpurea) Herbaceous perennial. Our Home Farm Herbery Organic Perennial Echinacea Purpurea Seeds are now available to sow seed outdoors in very early spring or fall. This plant prefers full...
Chamomile, German Seeds plant this medicinal herb ...
Home Farm Herbery - Sep 22, 2013 - By Arlene
Chamomile, German Seeds Organic (Matricaria recutita) Home Farm Herbery has organic Chamomile, German Seeds ready for sowing directly in fall or mid-Winter. This annual is self seeding and extremely vigorous...
Ashwagandha Seeds Organic Rare seeds for sale
Home Farm Herbery - Sep 22, 2013 - By Arlene
Ashwagandha Seeds Organic Rare (Withania somnifera) Home Farm Herbery Organic Ashwagandha Seeds are a herbaceous perennial in the tropics, annual in temperate zones. Start indoors and transplant as you would...
Falls Turn
Agropraxis Farm - Sep 22, 2013 - By Farmer Pete
What a busy time of the year. With added events like the SW Michigan Harvest Fest, Grand Rapids’ ArtPrize, and the kids activities at school, days go by with few breaks and little time to rest and recoup. There is no complaint with this mix. I love this time...
Clifton Park, NY — Lisa Irvine of Lisa’s Blogety Blog is hosting a giveaway from Mohawk Valley Trading Company on stephanieodea.com. Since 1991 the Mohawk Valley Trading Company has offered the highest quality organic, unprocessed natural products they can...
Turkey time!!
Moonstruck Farms - Sep 21, 2013 - By Rowena
As you may know we have not blogged for a while...boy are we busy!! And as we scramble to catch up we realized that we are in the final stretch for the poultry season!! Our organic 15-17 lb. turkeys are being harvested this week and next with the next...
How to Make Herbal Infused Honey
Home Farm Herbery - Sep 21, 2013 - By Arlene
How to Make Herbal Infused Honey You will need Honey (preferably raw honey from a local bee keeper), Fresh or dried herbs such as Lavender, Rose Petals, Lemon Balm, Chamomile, Basil, Ginger, Sage, Peppermint,...
Rain was nice, hail not so much!
Woods' Edge Apples Orchard - Sep 21, 2013 - By Laurie_3
Well, we welcomed the 2 -1/2 inches of rain yesterday, but could have done without the hail! We did experience some damage to the apples, but maybe only about 10-15% so it could have been much worse. The apples we're picking now are really...
Organic Eggs: Help Keep them Real
The LocalHarvest Blog - Sep 21, 2013 - By Guillermo
LocalHarvest Newsletter, September 21, 2013 Welcome back to the LocalHarvest newsletter. This month and next we are devoting this space to two important sets of regulations that, if implemented as written, would seriously undermine...